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AMSTERDAM, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Panel to leverage their collective expertise to create monthly and annual reports to explore future contingencies affecting the global pharma industry Founding panel members: - Ali Afnan, President at Step Change Pharma (formally of the FDA's PAT team) - Brian Carlin, Director Open Innovation at FMC - Bikash Chatterjee, President and CTO at Pharmatech Associates...
New Law Implements Real-Time, Stop-Sale Technology WASHINGTON, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) today applauded the Vermont legislature and Governor Peter Shumlin (D) for their passage of House Bill 522, a bill that offers a solution to reducing the domestic production of methamphetamine through reasonable and balanced approaches. The new law makes Vermont the 27th state to adopt the pseudoephedrine (PSE) tracking system...
FOSTER CITY, Calif., June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PointCross Life Sciences today announced the immediate availability of a multi-tenant software as a service (SaaS) environment to support the preparation and review of study datasets prior to their submission to the FDA's NIMS (Nonclinical Information Management System) solution. These study data sets are not limited to the CDISC SEND 3.0 standard and they may include new domains and data types that Sponsor companies wish to review...
Manufacturer's dossier did not contain any relevant data for the comparison with diclofenac/hyaluronic acid gel The drug ingenol mebutate (trade name: Picato) has been approved in Germany since November 2012 as a gel for the treatment of certain forms of actinic keratosis in adults. In an early benefit assessment pursuant to the Act on the Reform of the Market for Medicinal Products (AMNOG) the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) examined whether this new...
Xifaxan prescriptions can be more affordable with a coupon card MARGATE CITY, N.J., June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The term E. Coli refers to a broad spectrum of bacteria that can be found in plants, the environment, or in the digestive tracts of animals and humans. Many of these bacteria are harmless, while others can make people seriously ill, and still others are deadly--especially if left untreated. Travelers to certain regions of the world are especially susceptible to...
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspiro Medical [http://www.inspiromedical.com ], a portfolio company of The Trendlines Group, recently completed a successful clinical trial for InspiromaticTM, its innovative, breath-synchronized, active dry powder inhaler. The study, completed in May 2013 at Schneider Medical Center aimed to objectively assess, in a randomized, crossover, double blind study, the efficacy and safety profiles of formoterol (bronchodilator)...
DUBLIN, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qs2bc8/closed_drug) has announced the addition of the "Closed Drug Transfer Systems. Therapeutic Markets, Strategies and Outlook" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qs2bc8/closed_drug ] report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) The administration of drugs deemed hazardous to humans has been receiving...
ZURICH, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cytos Biotechnology Ltd ("Cytos") today announced that the Annual Shareholders' Meeting 2013 will take place on Friday, 28 June 2013, at 10 a.m. at Cytos' offices in Schlieren/Zurich (Switzerland). The invitation including the agenda is available for downloading at http://www.cytos.com/uploads/2013/Cytos_GV_Invitation_FINAL_2013.pdf About Cytos Biotechnology Ltd Cytos is a public biopharmaceutical company focused on the...
PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Actavis, Inc. (NYSE: ACT) today confirmed that it has filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to market Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol/Levomefolate Calcium Tablets And Levomefolate Calcium Tablets. Actavis' ANDA product is a generic version of Bayer's Safyral(®), which is approved to prevent pregnancy in women who elect to use an oral contraceptive, and to...
NEW YORK, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of all those who purchased shares of Invacare Corporation (NYSE: IVC) ("Invacare" or the "Company") between July 22, 2010 through December 7, 2011, inclusive (the "Class Period"). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120202/MM47134LOGO ) The Complaint alleges that during the Class...
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The European Journal of Medical Chemistry is a peer-reviewed scientific journal for medical chemistry. It is published by Elsevier. It was established in 1966 under the title Chimica Therapeutica. That name was maintained until 1973. Even after changing to its current name in 1974, the journal was still subtitled Chimica Therapeutica until 1981; from 1982 to 1986 it was subtitled Chimie Therapeutique, indicating its French origin. The Journal publishes studies on all aspects of medicinal...
Bursera graveolens or Palo Santo is a tree indigenous to South America in Argetina, Paraguay, Boliva and coastal areas of Ecuador. Palo Santo means "holy wood" in English and belongs in the same family as frankincense and myrrh. Although it has been used in homeopathic medicine for years, most recently it is the extraction of essential oils that has put this plant in the spotlight. Limonene, a-Terpineol, Menthofuran and Carvone are a few of the oils derived from this plant. Native...
Datura wrightii (a poisonous weed) is sometimes used as a hallucinogen. It is commonly called Sacred Datura. Datura wrightii is classified as a deliriant, or an anticholinergic. In the US it is, however, called Western Jimson Weed.
