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China plant implicated in heparin scare

FDA falling down on device inspections, says GAO

Polyplus gene delivery tool poised for Phase II

Dr Reddy's eyeing SkyePharma delivery system

Copapharm raises Spanish profile with new member Nekar

 
   
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Sigma-Aldrich smashes $2bn mark in 2007 sales

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China plant implicated in heparin scare
Questions are hanging over the role of a Chinese manufacturing facility in the Baxter heparin scare after it has emerged that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has never inspected the facility... Read


FDA falling down on device inspections, says GAO
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has once again been accused of failing in its duty to protect the American public. But this time it is medical devices, not pharmaceuticals, that are the focal point of... Read


Polyplus gene delivery tool poised for Phase II
A Phase II clinical trial using French company Polyplus-transfection's innovative gene delivery tool, in vivo-jetPEI, is set to go ahead this month in Europe and the US... Read


Dr Reddy's eyeing SkyePharma delivery system
UK drug delivery specialist SkyePharma has signed an agreement with India's Dr Reddy's Laboratories for a feasibility study of an unnamed product using two of SkyePharma's proprietary drug delivery systems... Read


Copapharm raises Spanish profile with new member Nekar
Copapharm Europe, the pan-European alliance of pharmaceutical packagers, has significantly raised its game in the Spanish market with a new member, Artes Graficas Nekar... Read


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Sigma-Aldrich smashes $2bn mark in 2007 sales
Sigma-Aldrich has reported record annual revenues of $2.04bn in 2007, fuelled by strong growth in life science products and fine chemicals, favourable exchange rates and a $60m acquisition... Read


SfN outlines strategies to counter animal extremists
The threat of intimidation, harrassment and violence by animal extremist goups has prompted new recommendations detailing measures scientific institutions can take to protect laboratory researchers... Read


EC 'unlikely to support ban on primate testing'
The European Commission is unlikely to support an outright ban on the use of non-human primates in research, but has just published a new document which indicates that significant changes to current legislation... Read


Beckman Coulter sees earnings drop in Q4
Beckman Coulter saw its fourth quarter earnings held back by acquisition costs that overshadowed a near 11 per cent hike in revenues... Read


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Pfizer expands in inhaled drugs as Nektar cuts back
Pfizer's announcement of plans to create a new €130m inhaled medicines unit at its facility in Amboise, France suggests that the firm is still intent on investing in inhalation technology, despite its disappointment... Read


Contract manufacturing news in brief
DSM, Althea, Laureate Pharma, Albemarle and Patheon have all recently announced new contract manufacturing news... Read


Tablet demand helps lift FMC BioPolymer in Q4
Continued strong global demand for oral tablet formulations helped drive a robust performance by FMC BioPolymer in the fourth quarter of 2007... Read


Smart pillbox takes on TB
In the fight against tuberculosis in Africa a group from Massachusetts Institute of Technology has invented a smart electromechanical pill box designed to help patients comply with their treatment... Read


Baxter suspends production of heparin after deaths
Baxter International has suspended the production of its blood-thinning drug heparin in multi-dose vials, following the deaths of four patients in the USA who were given the drug in high doses... Read

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