Public consultation on key principles for ePI of EU medicines
The European Medicine Agency has launched a six month consultation on the principles that will form the basis of the electronic product information (ePI)...
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Extended recall of ibuprofen oral suspension drops
The recall of specific batches of children's ibuprofen has been extended by the manufacture of the product as it has a greater concentration of ibuprofen...
DHL launches express cold chain service between Brazil and the US
Service expansion in Brazil will meet transportation demands of the pharmaceutical and clinical research industry...
Combined MRI and SPECT imaging could guide ventricular tachycardia
A study has found that a combination of imaging techniques could guide and improve current ablation strategies used to treat patients...
Proposed Medicare reforms spark comments about drugs
Reforms that have been proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have sparked comments from officials and companies alike...
SIFOM system could transform optical microscopy
The SIFOM system uses 3D observation of cells and 3D stimulation of cells based on digital holography, and could help construct artificial neural networks...
Growing role of personalised and precision medicine in cancer treatments
The role of personalised and precision medicine may be ideal for the treatment of cancer, but questions about consequences and society issues still remain...
Ideal for single-use purification processes and high volume fluid transfer
New from AdvantaPure is AdvantaSil High Pressure unreinforced silicone tubing, a high quality, cost effective solution designed to deliver increased flow rates and reduce processing time...
FDA approval for leukaemia non-chemo combination therapy
The FDA has approved the first ever non-chemotherapy combination treatment using ibrutinib and obinutuzumab for the most common form of adult leukaemia...
Tachycardia in cancer patients could signal increased risk of mortality
A study has shown a link between tachycardia and an increased risk of mortality in cancer patients, even up to 10 years after diagnosis...
Genetically modified viral injection could treat metastatic melanoma
A study has reported that almost 40 percent of patients with non-surgically treatable tumours were effectively treated using a genetically modified virus...
UK biotech funding increased by 85 percent in 2018
UK-based biotech companies raised £2.2billion from investors in 2018, an increase of 85 percent from the year before, a report has found...
Implementing the Falsified Medicines Directive
Implementation of the Falsified Medicines Directive is an important step in order to help prevent fraud in the pharmaceutical industry...
Pharma funding for neglected disease research hits record high
Report shows consistent growth of the biopharmaceutical industry investment in neglected diseases...
Benzodiazepines could decrease mortality in congestive heart failure
Researchers have suggested that benzodiazepines should be the first course of treatment for those with cardiovascular disease and anxiety...
