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Arrow officially approved by France Ministry of Health for hosting of health data

The Asplenium business of Arrow Electronics Inc. has been officially approved by the France Ministry of Health to the highest level of certification for the hosting of health data.

1 Jun 2013

Teh Seng’s generic Lidoderm manufacturing facility in Taiwan successfully completes FDA cGMP audit

TWi Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that Teh Seng Pharmaceutical Mfg. Co., the manufacturing partner for its generic version of Lidoderm (5% lidocaine patch) located in Taiwan, has completed the cGMP audit and pre-approval inspection by US Food and Drug Administration and been granted "acceptable" status under the FDA's regulatory guidelines.

29 May 2013

NWI REIT delivers strong first quarter results

NorthWest International Healthcare Properties REIT announced today that it has released its results for the three month period ended March 31, 2013.

28 May 2013

Omthera to be acquired by AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Omthera Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company based in Princeton, New Jersey, focused on the development and commercialization of new therapies for abnormal levels of lipids in the blood, referred to as dyslipidemia.

28 May 2013

Nepstar’s first quarter revenue increases to RMB627.4 million

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd., the largest retail drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.

28 May 2013

New deal to bring Mendor's all-in-one blood glucose monitoring system to nine European markets

Mendor, the Finnish diabetes technology company, is proud to announce its partnership with A. Menarini Diagnostics S.r.l, one of Europe's leading diagnostics companies in the field of diabetes.

28 May 2013

New analysis shows Chinese Pharmaceutical Market revenues to more than double by 2016

Rising incomes, improving healthcare infrastructure, and enhanced insurance systems have propelled the Chinese pharmaceutical market to become the third-largest in the world.

28 May 2013

Innovative nebulizer to treat cystic fibrosis developed by Cambridge Consultants

Observing surfers with cystic fibrosis (CF) led scientists to discover that the inhaled mist of seawater has a therapeutic effect on the lung problems associated with the disease. Now the findings have been used by pharmaceutical company Parion Sciences and product development firm Cambridge Consultants in a revolutionary new aerosol delivery system. It enables CF sufferers to get the benefits of saltwater treatment in their own homes overnight while they sleep.

23 May 2013

Video demonstrating a SPE microplate method for reproducible isolation of high quality RNA released by INTEGRA

INTEGRA has released a new video demonstrating a solid phase extraction (SPE) microplate method for reproducible, high throughput isolation of high-quality DNA-free total RNA.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 22 May 2013

HI VISION™ Preirus™ ultrasound scanner released by PENTAX Medical

PENTAX Medical Company, a healthcare industry leader in endoscopic imaging, recently announced the release of the HI VISION™ Preirus™ ultrasound scanner. PENTAX Medical, in collaboration with Hitachi-Aloka, has had a rich history of introducing ultrasound scanners to the gastroenterology and pulmonary markets that present new possibilities in imaging capabilities. The new, state-of-the-art HI VISION™ Preirus will continue this tradition, enabling better patient care.

From PENTAX Medical Company 22 May 2013

Grifols signs worldwide licensing agreement for Aradigm's Pulmaquin

Grifols, S.A. and Aradigm Corporation today announced the signing of an exclusive, worldwide license for Aradigm's proprietary formulations of inhaled ciprofloxacin (Pulmaquin and Lipoquin) for the treatment of severe respiratory diseases, including non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

21 May 2013

Patient compliance: an interview with Dr. Bassam Damaj, CEO of Innovus Pharma

A medication’s optimal results are achieved with specific dose levels and times of administration. In order for patients to achieve the maximum benefit from a medication, they have to adhere to the prescribed dose and time of use.

20 May 2013

Blue Belt Technologies, DJO Surgical announce implant partnership

Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., an innovative medical technology company commercializing robotic solutions for orthopedic surgery, announces an implant partnership with DJO Surgical, a DJO Global Company.

20 May 2013

ElsaLys Biotech announces first round of financing from Transgene and Sofimac Partners

ElsaLys Biotech, which specializes in the development of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, announces a first round of financing of 2.1M€ from the biopharmaceutical company Transgene and the investment fund Sofimac Partners.

20 May 2013

Quest Diagnostics completes acquisition of Concentra's toxicology and clinical laboratory business

Quest Diagnostics, the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today that it has acquired the toxicology and clinical laboratory business of medical center operator Concentra, a subsidiary of Humana Inc.

From Quest Diagnostics 20 May 2013

BioLineRx signs ATM sales agency agreement with Stifel

BioLineRx Ltd., a biopharmaceutical development company, announced today that it has entered into an at-the-market sales agency agreement with Stifel.

18 May 2013

PENTAX Medical, Hitachi-Aloka Medical to continue development of Endoscopic Ultrasound Systems

PENTAX Medical, a healthcare industry leader in endoscopic imaging, and Hitachi-Aloka Medical, a global leader in ultrasound imaging, recently announced renewed collaborative efforts between the two global companies to enable further innovation in the development of Endoscopic Ultrasound Systems.

From PENTAX Medical Company 18 May 2013

Clinical data on Cook Medical products to be presented at Digestive Disease Week®

At this week’s Digestive Disease Week (DDW), the world’s largest gathering of physicians and researchers in the gastroenterology field, six abstracts and other clinical data will be presented on Cook Medical products. Cook’s EchoTip® ProCore™ High Definition Ultrasound Biopsy needles are featured in many of these presentations.

17 May 2013

Novel cell sorting enhancement to MoFlo Astrios platform to be introduced by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences at CYTO 2013

Two seminars and seven poster sessions, Beckman Coulter will have a prominent role when CYTO 2013 convenes at the San Diego Convention Center May 18-22, 2013.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Flow Cytometry 16 May 2013

Biostar Pharmaceuticals revenue decreases 23.9% to $12.1 million in first quarter 2013

Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a PRC-based manufacturer and marketer of pharmaceutical and health supplement products in China for a variety of diseases and conditions, today announced financial results of the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.

16 May 2013

Business / Finance

Arrow officially approved by France Ministry of Health for hosting of health data

Teh Seng’s generic Lidoderm manufacturing facility in Taiwan successfully completes FDA cGMP audit

NWI REIT delivers strong first quarter results

Omthera to be acquired by AstraZeneca

Nepstar’s first quarter revenue increases to RMB627.4 million

New deal to bring Mendor's all-in-one blood glucose monitoring system to nine European markets

New analysis shows Chinese Pharmaceutical Market revenues to more than double by 2016

Innovative nebulizer to treat cystic fibrosis developed by Cambridge Consultants

Video demonstrating a SPE microplate method for reproducible isolation of high quality RNA released by INTEGRA

HI VISION™ Preirus™ ultrasound scanner released by PENTAX Medical

Grifols signs worldwide licensing agreement for Aradigm's Pulmaquin

Patient compliance: an interview with Dr. Bassam Damaj, CEO of Innovus Pharma

Blue Belt Technologies, DJO Surgical announce implant partnership

ElsaLys Biotech announces first round of financing from Transgene and Sofimac Partners

Quest Diagnostics completes acquisition of Concentra's toxicology and clinical laboratory business

BioLineRx signs ATM sales agency agreement with Stifel

PENTAX Medical, Hitachi-Aloka Medical to continue development of Endoscopic Ultrasound Systems

Clinical data on Cook Medical products to be presented at Digestive Disease Week®

Novel cell sorting enhancement to MoFlo Astrios platform to be introduced by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences at CYTO 2013

Biostar Pharmaceuticals revenue decreases 23.9% to $12.1 million in first quarter 2013

Clue's CEO Rhiannon White on the Future of Femtech and PCOS

Freezing Point Osmometry in Life Science Applications

Precision in every drop: Inside Hamilton’s syringe technology

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