BD Medical has introduced a new 27-gauge thin-wall BD Hyflow needle, designed for use with its prefillable syringe systems. The inner diameter of the BD Hyflow needle enables injection of highly-viscous drug formulations and increases ...
SRI International has received a new grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to develop a topical microbicide gel for drug delivery. The topical microbicide gel, which will be based on a patented ...
ZEPHYRUS, a company specialized in medical device sale, has entered into an agreement to distribute BioElectronics' RecoveryRx postoperative and wound care therapy delivery device, ActiPatch musculoskeletal pain relief therapy and Allay ...
DISCLAIMER: UBM Canon is the parent company of Packaging Digest. The 12th edition of Pharmapack Europe, Feb. 13-14, 2013, Grande Halle de la Villette (Paris), will welcome more than 3,000 visitors from all over the globe and around 280 ...
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This fall, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will vote on a proposed new regulation to require child-resistant packaging for over-the-counter (OTC) or prescription (Rx) drug products containing the equivalent of 0.08 ...
Eating a horse is forbidden territory for Americans.You can tuck into a plate of horseflesh in Tokyo,Paris and Moscow,but it usually won't be found on the menu in Dallas or Little Rock. Maybe it's a recognition of horses as companions,or ...
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InSite Vision has launched a new DuraSite 2 drug delivery system, designed to deliver ophthalmic therapeutics. DuraSite 2, which is based on InSite DuraSite technology, incorporates cataract surgery drug, ketorolac, a non-steroidal ...
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Medcan Clinic, a private health care clinic in Canada, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Pathway Genomics. Under the agreement, Pathway Genomics will allow Medcan's patients to use its Personal Genome Test. Using only a ...
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Iroko Pharmaceuticals has launched a new corporate headquarters in Philadelphia's Navy Yard Corporate Center, US. The new facility will support increased workforce as the company moves ahead with five late-stage development programs to ...
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Ipsen and Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals have announced FDA Fast Track status to an intravenous recombinant porcine factor VIII, OBI-1, for acquired hemophilia A therapy. The drug candidate is being studied to treat acquired hemophilia A ...
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The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices, the German regulatory authority, has approved Helix BioPharma's clinical trial application for a European Phase III efficacy trial of Topical Interferon Alpha-2b in patients with ...
Drugmaker in Bangladesh Square Pharmaceuticals has contracted Spain-based Telstar to build two new pharmaceutical plants, an oral solids facility and parenteral drugs making facility for the company. The 32,000m2 solid dose facility will ...
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Pneumatic tube systems (PTS) provider in the US, Pevco has selected Eastman Chemical Company’s Tritan copolyester for its pneumatic tube carrier TEC-6. The material offers the durability needed for the constant handling and ...
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Germany-based rlc packaging group has completed the expansion of its Pharmacenter in Rudersdorf near Berlin by doubling machine capacity, in an effort to address the growing demand for pharmaceutical packaging. In the new building, ...
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Nordson has announced the takeover of Sealant Equipment & Engineering that manufactures meter, mix and dispense equipment and valves that apply lubricating materials, with details of the transaction undisclosed. As an outcome of the deal, ...
Tags: Nordson, lubricating materials, adhesives