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Flamel, Digna Biotech enter joint development agreement for multiple products

Flamel Technologies SA and Digna Biotech SL today announced that the two companies have entered into a joint development agreement for the pre-clinical and clinical development of multiple products.

27 Jun 2011

FDA approves Laureate's Electronic Submission Gateway application

Laureate Biopharmaceutical Services, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") approved its application for an Electronic Submissions Gateway (ESG) to the Agency.

24 Jun 2011

EMA approves Shire's new REPLAGAL manufacturing facility in Lexington

Shire plc, the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency has approved the purification of REPLAGAL® (agalsidase alfa) drug substance at its new manufacturing facility in Lexington, MA, US. REPLAGAL, Shire's enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Fabry disease is the first product that will be made available to patients from the new facility.

24 Jun 2011

BIOTRONIK to introduce Lumax DX system for complete atrial arrhythmia diagnosis

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, a worldwide leader in manufacturing cardiac medical devices, announced today that the innovative new Lumax 540 VR-T DX single-chamber implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and Linoxsmart S DX cardiac lead system will be launched this coming week at the EHRA EUROPACE electrophysiology congress in Madrid, Spain.

24 Jun 2011

Adeona enters agreement to begin proprietary zinc-based therapy Phase IIb trial in ALS

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of innovative medicines for serious central nervous system diseases, announced today that it has expanded its pipeline of proprietary zinc-based therapies to include a planned Phase IIb clinical trial of patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

24 Jun 2011

BioMarin to acquire Pfizer's Ireland manufacturing plant

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a bulk biologics manufacturing plant from Pfizer, located in Shanbally, Cork, Ireland.

24 Jun 2011

PNP Pharmaceuticals contracted as exclusive global manufacturer of Fero Industries' Sucanon

Fero Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has contracted PNP Pharmaceuticals Inc. as the exclusive global manufacturer of Sucanon®, an oral treatment for type-2 diabetes.

23 Jun 2011

Watson Pharmaceuticals expands Salt Lake City R&D and manufacturing facility

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today formally announced an approximately $44 million expansion of its Salt Lake City, Utah, Watson Laboratories, Inc. site.

23 Jun 2011

NEOLUX, CEA-Leti collaborate to develop, manufacture smart LED systems

CEA-Leti and NEOLUX announced a new partnership aimed at developing and manufacturing innovative LED modules and products for lighting.

23 Jun 2011

Randox Drug Residues release newly improved Multi-Sulphonamide Testing Platform

Randox Drug Residues have released their newly improved Antimicrobial Array I. This comprehensive multiplex testing platform allows for the simultaneous detection of 15 of the most commonly abused sulphonamides in food production and agricultural industries.

From Randox Laboratories Ltd. 23 Jun 2011

Positive results from Neurelis NRL-1 Phase I pharmacokinetic study on acute repetitive seizures

In a recent announcement by Neurelis, a proprietary intranasal formulation of diazepam achieved positive clinical results in a Phase I pharmacokinetic study.

23 Jun 2011

Insight into future development of global pharmaceutical industry

Alacrita, which is changing the face of life science consulting, has published an insight into the future development of the global pharmaceutical industry.

23 Jun 2011

Veredus Labs develops ‘Lab-on-Chip’ to detect and differentiate several food-borne pathogens, including Escherichia coli

Veredus Laboratories, a leading provider of molecular detection tests, and its technology partner, STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), today announced the successful development and deployment of VereFoodborne™, a Lab-on-Chip application that is able to detect 10 to 12 food-borne pathogens in one test, including the Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) responsible for the recent severe food poisoning outbreak in Europe.

23 Jun 2011

Sungwon president signs consent decree of permanent injunction for seafood products: FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Sungwon Inc of Columbia, a Columbia, Md., corporation, and the company's president, Sang Ja Lee, have signed a consent decree of permanent injunction.

23 Jun 2011

CPDC, UHN to advance use of medical isotopes for cancer treatment and diagnosis

CanProbe, a unique, not-for-profit joint venture to advance the use of medical isotopes for diagnosing and treating cancer and other serious diseases, was announced today by the Centre for Probe Development and Commercialization (CPDC) and the University Health Network.

23 Jun 2011

Sanofi Pasteur establishes new vaccine research and development facility in Canada

Mark Lievonen, President of Sanofi Pasteur Limited, and Premier Dalton McGuinty today opened a $101 million dollar vaccine research and development facility at Sanofi Pasteur's Connaught Campus in north Toronto. This new facility establishes the Connaught Campus as the North American Centre of Excellence in analytical and bioprocessing R&D for Sanofi Pasteur globally.

23 Jun 2011

NJIT research professor's work on sugar-based chemicals tops ACS must-read list

NJIT Research Professor Mike Jaffe's recent book chapter about sugar-based chemicals is topping the American Chemical Society (ACS) book series' must-read list.

22 Jun 2011

Avedro receives Gold MDEA award for Vedera System

Avedro, Inc. announced today that the Vedera System for performing Keraflex has received the prestigious Gold level 2011 Medical Design Excellence Award.

22 Jun 2011

Novel method of disguising nanoparticles as red blood cells to fight cancer

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a novel method of disguising nanoparticles as red blood cells, which will enable them to evade the body's immune system and deliver cancer-fighting drugs straight to a tumor. Their research was published this week in the online Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

22 Jun 2011

Biotest, Abbott partner to develop and commercialize BT-061 for autoimmune diseases

Abbott and Biotest AG today announced a global agreement to develop and commercialize BT-061, a novel anti-CD4 antibody for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriasis.

22 Jun 2011

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Flamel, Digna Biotech enter joint development agreement for multiple products

FDA approves Laureate's Electronic Submission Gateway application

EMA approves Shire's new REPLAGAL manufacturing facility in Lexington

BIOTRONIK to introduce Lumax DX system for complete atrial arrhythmia diagnosis

Adeona enters agreement to begin proprietary zinc-based therapy Phase IIb trial in ALS

BioMarin to acquire Pfizer's Ireland manufacturing plant

PNP Pharmaceuticals contracted as exclusive global manufacturer of Fero Industries' Sucanon

Watson Pharmaceuticals expands Salt Lake City R&D and manufacturing facility

NEOLUX, CEA-Leti collaborate to develop, manufacture smart LED systems

Randox Drug Residues release newly improved Multi-Sulphonamide Testing Platform

Positive results from Neurelis NRL-1 Phase I pharmacokinetic study on acute repetitive seizures

Insight into future development of global pharmaceutical industry

Veredus Labs develops ‘Lab-on-Chip’ to detect and differentiate several food-borne pathogens, including Escherichia coli

Sungwon president signs consent decree of permanent injunction for seafood products: FDA

CPDC, UHN to advance use of medical isotopes for cancer treatment and diagnosis

Sanofi Pasteur establishes new vaccine research and development facility in Canada

NJIT research professor's work on sugar-based chemicals tops ACS must-read list

Avedro receives Gold MDEA award for Vedera System

Novel method of disguising nanoparticles as red blood cells to fight cancer

Biotest, Abbott partner to develop and commercialize BT-061 for autoimmune diseases

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