SuperSonic Imagine, a medical ultrasound company, announced its Aixplorer MultiWave ultrasound system has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the quantification capabilities of its real-time ShearWave ...
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Scientists from Northwestern University have developed a new intravaginal ring that could help prevent women from immunodeficiency virus. The ring is easily inserted and stays in place for 30 days,delivering a measured amount of the ...
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UK-based healthcare services provider United Drug's packaging services have been rebranded as Sharp Packaging Services to enable the organization serve better. Sharp Packaging Services provides clinical and commercial packaging services ...
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Medical technology company CareFusion has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified the company’s voluntary recall of AVEA ventilators as a class I recall. On 3 September 2013, the company initiated the ...
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Biotronik, a manufacturer of cardiovascular medical technology, has introduced its Ilesto DX system, which offers the established benefits of the DX System in a thinner and smaller device. This launch follows the approval from the US Food ...
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US-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical firm Heat Biologics has filed an investigational new drug application (NDA) with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its second product candidate, HS-410, which will be evaluated in ...
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Mylan, has introduced Voriconazole for oral suspension, 40 mg/mL, which is the first generic version of Pfizer's VFEND for oral suspension. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a ...
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Mystic Pharmaceuticals has received notices of allowance from the China Patent Office and the Japan Patent Office for its 'Deep Draw Container Forming Method' and 'Combination Unit Dose Dispensing Container' patent applications ...
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US-based biopharmaceutical company Galena Biopharma has launched the Abstral (fentanyl) sublingual tablets in the US for the treatment of breakthrough cancer pain. The sublingual (under the tongue) fentanyl tablet has been designed for ...
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US-based biotechnology company X-Chem and UK-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca have entered into an expanded global drug discovery collaboration that covers all of AstraZeneca’s therapeutic areas and multiple target classes. ...
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Israel-based oral drug delivery systems developer Oramed Pharmaceuticals has received two additional patent approvals in Japan and Canada for its platform protein oral delivery (POD) technology. The two patents are entitled 'Methods and ...
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Nucletron, an Elekta Company, has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Esteya electronic brachytherapy system, a new approach for high precision skin cancer treatment. Depending on a small, high dose ...
Sequenom, a US-based manufacturer of DNA massarrays, has announced the submission of premarket 510(k) notifications to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its IMPACT Dx system and the IMPACT Dx Factor V Leiden and Factor II ...
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Precision Spine, a spinal device company, has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for additional components of its Reform pedicle screw system, designed to treat spinal deformities. The additional ...
Bausch + Lomb, a subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, has obtained marketing clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its newest frequent replacement silicone hydrogel contact lenses made with ...
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