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FARMINGTON, Conn., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Tablets were once considered to be high-end and luxury consumer devices, but that has changed over the last two years as Apple's rise to dominance in the tablet market has been slowly eroded by cheaper, more mainstream competitor brands with similar tablets sold at a significantly lower price points. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121002/CG85386) As a result of this battle for control of the market, combined tablet and...
YARDLEY, Pa., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OptiNose US Inc. today announced results of a study testing delivery of the migraine medicine sumatriptan with a novel device using OptiNose breath powered Bi-Directional(TM) nasal technology. In a direct comparison of drug absorption, the study found that OptiNose's sumatriptan product sent 62% more drug into the blood in the critical first 15 minutes than Imitrex(®) nasal spray (AUC (0-15) = 1.69 ng*hr/mL and 1.04 ng*hr/mL,...
MIAMI, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuisz Pharma announced today a patented film formulation for enhanced drug delivery performance. The seminal patent for this technology issued as United States Patent 8,241,661 ("Biocompatible Film with Variable Cross-Sectional Properties"). Joseph Fuisz Esq., managing member for Fuisz Pharma, explained: "It is understood that bi-layer film compositions can offer improved buccal absorption characteristics by retarding the drug that is lost to...
STEWARTVILLE, Minn., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rochester Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:ROCM), the world's leading developer and manufacturer of silicone catheters for continence care, today announced its next generation of male external catheters with the launch of the Spirit(TM) Hydrocolloid Adhesive Sheath. Spirit is the first and only male external catheter to combine the moisture-wicking properties of a hydrocolloid adhesive with the superior breathability of silicone....
New beauty product review blog, AntiAgingWrinkelCreamExperience.com, stands with celebrities behind tried and true anti aging cream as the best anti wrinkle cream on the market. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) September 30, 2012 What do celebrities from “The Office,” “American Idol” and “The Simple Life” all have in common? A fabulous anti aging cream. They share the same secret that Olivia Maguire, creator of AntiAgingWrinkleCreamExperience.com, recently discovered. “This product is...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Earlier this month, popular toy store chain Toys R Us announced their very own child-focused tablet called the Tabeo. This new tablet replaces their older offering, Nabi, and comes packed with its own set of 50 pre-installed apps geared towards children. Though the tablet is set to be released in late October, the Nabi tablet’s maker, Fuhu, is claiming Toys R Us pulled a 'Samsung to their Apple', copying their design and lifting...
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tablet apps now have their own competition: The Tabby Awards. For the very first time, the best apps for iPad, Android and Windows tablets will be judged for their outstanding tablet specific features and utility by a panel of tablet professionals. The competition will be open to both native apps and web apps for tablets and will include app developers worldwide. Consumer and Business apps will be evaluated by two separate panels, with the...
NEW YORK, September 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Report Added in ResearchMoz Reports Database, "Tablet Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2012 to 2018 [http://www.researchmoz.us/tablet-market-shares-strategies-and-forecasts-worldwide-2012-to-2018-report.html ] " ResearchMoz.us announces that it has published a new study, "Tablets: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2012 to 2018". The 2012 study has 334 pages, 104 tables and figures....
WEST POINT, Pa., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorcon, Inc., (http://www.colorcon.com) a world leader in the development and supply of formulated coatings and other excipients for the pharmaceutical and nutritional supplement industries, announces customer access to valuable expertise in film coating formulation and process applications to assist pharmaceutical manufacturers with their Quality by Design (QbD) initiatives. Starting in January 2013, the FDA expects drug...
RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that COMBIVENT RESPIMAT is now available by prescription in the United States. COMBIVENT( )RESPIMAT is a unique, propellant-free inhaler that uses a slow-moving mist to deliver the same active ingredients as COMBIVENT Inhalation Aerosol, which is delivered in a metered dose inhaler (COMBIVENT MDI). COMBIVENT RESPIMAT is indicated for use in patients with chronic...
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Intravenous therapy, commonly known as IV therapy, is known as the administration of a liquid substance directly into a vein. It is also known as drip therapy, because most often the liquid is suspended above the IV site by an infusion pump, and runs through a drip chamber, which prevents air from entering the line. IVs are the preferred method of drug administration in hospital settings because they are the fastest known route of getting medication to the body. Intravenous therapy can also...
The graphics tablet or digitizer is a device that lets the user input hand drawn images, graphics, text, or hand written signatures into a computer. This device may also be used to trace an image by securing it to the face of the device and tracing it onto the tablet. The device has a flat surface where the user draws or traces an image by using a pen-like drawing tool called a stylus. The image itself is usually not shown on the screen of the tablet, but displayed on the computer monitor...
Silica Gel, made synthetically from sodium silicate, is granular, vitreous, highly porous form of silica. Silica is a naturally occurring mineral that is purified and processed into either granular or beaded form. It has a strong affinity for water molecules. Silica gel is commonly used as a desiccant where it is packed in vapor-permeable plastic in order to control local humidity in order to avoid spoilage or degradation of some goods. Due to their high absorption of moisture and...
