Keyword: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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16.03.2015
- The US Food & Drug Administration has approved the country's first biosimilar product, a move observers say will open the door for lower cost, generic-like biological drugs. The...
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09.03.2015
- The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is launching an advertising campaign in US publications pointing to what it sees as a dismissal of bisphenol A (BPA) as a health threat...
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05.03.2015
- US drugmaker AbbVie has reached final agreement to acquire compatriot Pharmacyclics and the company's flagship asset Imbruvica (ibrutinib), which it describes as "a highly...
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03.03.2015
- The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the hormonal intrauterine contraceptive (IUD) Lileta, which releases the hormone levonorgestrel to inhibit thickening of the womb...
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24.02.2015
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will no longer require preliminary review before companies can sell genetic carrier screening tests to the public. The health watchdog's...
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13.02.2015
- Swiss fine and specialty chemicals producer Lonza has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with TiGenix, an advanced biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and...
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06.02.2015
- US regulators intend to rescind the "breakthrough therapy" designation for Merck & Co's hepatitis C combination treatment, a decision that could delay approval of the product by...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
03.02.2015
- Aesica it has received continuing FDA approvals for both its bulk manufacturing and packaging operations in Germany. As a consequence, the global pharmaceutical contract...