St John’s Wort warning for treatment of depression
1 July 2015 | By Victoria White
St John’s Wort, a herbal medicine used in the treatment of depression, has been found to cause the same adverse reactions as prescription antidepressants...
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1 July 2015 | By Victoria White
St John’s Wort, a herbal medicine used in the treatment of depression, has been found to cause the same adverse reactions as prescription antidepressants...
1 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Cuba has become the first country in the world to receive validation from WHO that it has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis...
A study by NYU Langone Medical Centre researchers adds to growing evidence that multiple courses of commonly used antibiotics may have a significant impact on children's development.
30 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Intercept Pharmaceuticals has achieved two important regulatory milestones for obeticholic acid in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)...
30 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Scientists behind the first global distribution maps of two species of dengue and chikungunya-carrying mosquitoes warn they are spreading to new areas...
30 June 2015 | By Victoria White
MSD recently announced the primary results of the TECOS trial, a placebo-controlled study of the cardiovascular safety of MSD’s DPP-4 inhibitor, sitagliptin...
30 June 2015 | By Victoria White
The global biosimilars market value is expected to reach $20 billion by the end of 2015 and could hit $55 billion by 2020, according to GBI Research...
30 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Roche has announced positive results from two studies evaluating ocrelizumab compared with interferon beta-1a in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis...
29 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Merck has announced results from a Phase 3 study investigating single-dose Emend for Injection for the prevention of CINV associated with MEC...
Laboratories performing food safety and authenticity, pharmaceutical, metabolomic, anti-doping and other analyses using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) can now achieve new levels of performance using high-resolution accurate-mass (HRAM) Orbitrap mass spectrometry, bringing the highest level of detection and identification capabilities to GC-MS studies.
New Tribrid Mass Spectrometer with improved sensitivity redefines the limits of protein and small molecule quantitation and characterization...
New, exceptionally pure mobile phase solvents for ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS) instruments have been designed to reduce background signal and minimize chromatographic interferences, facilitating accurate, sensitive and rapid trace analysis.
29 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Public health officials have blamed the waning effectiveness of the current vaccine and anti-vaccine sentiment as the cause of the whooping cough resurgence...
Zealand has announced results from a clinical Phase I trial with a single-dose version of its novel, stable glucagon analogue, ZP4207.
29 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Sirius Scissor is an instrument designed to mimic the stresses a treatment experiences when transitioning from formulation conditions to a SC environment...