Medtronic has obtained an investigational device exemption from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate SYMPLICITY HTN-4 clinical trial using its Symplicity renal denervation system. SYMPLICITY HTN-4 study has been designed ...
Novocure announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the NovoTAL (Transducer Array Layout) system through a premarket approval (PMA) supplement. The NovoTAL System allows certified physicians to use the ...
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Canadian biopharmaceutical firm Aeterna Zentaris has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ghrelin agonist, macimorelin acetate (AEZS-130), a novel orally-active small molecule. The ...
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Germany-based biomedical technology company Biotronik has obtained CE Mark approval for its PK Papyrus covered coronary stent system for use in the treatment of acute coronary artery perforation. According to Biotronik, the company's PK ...
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Arla Food Ingredients, a subsidiary of Swedish-Danish cooperative Arla Foods, has introduced new dry blend lactose, which will help infant formula manufacturers to boost output and lower costs. The new lactose can be introduced to the ...
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TherOx, a medical device company, has presented results from the investigational device exemption (IDE) pilot study on its second-generation supersaturated oxygen (SSO2) therapy system at the 25th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular ...
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US-based biotechnology firm Ignyta has entered into a license agreement with Nerviano Medical Sciences (Nerviano), under which Ignyta will get exclusive global development and marketing rights of tyrosine kinase inhibitors RXDX-101 and ...
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Scania displays its China 4-compliant G400 4x2 and R440 6x2 heavy trucks at China International Commercial Vehicle Show (CICVS) from October 30 to November 2. Apart from that, it demonstrates the process to operate a "highly effective ...
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New company formed to promote Bluewater brand. Blueblue AB has formed a new company to promote its Bluewater brand and SuperiorOsmosis water purification technology. The company was officially launched at the Aquatech Trade Fair in ...
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Merely disposing of waste safely or cleaning up polluted water to make it safe is today just the start: Increasingly the emphasis is also on tapping into the energy potential that is hidden in waste materials, waste water and exhaust air. ...
It is important to state that acid-etched glass can be used on surface 1 of the IGU, meaning it is directly exposed to the outside environment. The four acid-etch finishes that are part of the Walker Textures program, namely Satinlite, ...
Scientists from IBM and Singapore’s Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) published a breakthrough drug-delivery technique, demonstrating the first biodegradable, biocompatible and non-toxic hydrogel that can deliver ...
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H Lundbeck has expanded its current alliance with Otsuka Pharmaceutical (Otsuka) to include development and commercialization of nalmefene in Japan. Earlier in 2013, nalmefene was approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as the ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche's new drug Gazyva (obinutuzumab) in combination with chlorambucil chemotherapy for treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have not previously been ...
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Neptune introduces its CLR-25 and CLR-50 models. Neptune Chemical Pump, the manufacturer of chemical metering and peristaltic pumps, has launched its Model CLR-25 and CLR-50 Clear Bromine Feeders. They have been designed to be a convenient ...
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