Keyword: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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FDA Approves Teva’s Generic EpiPen

23.08.2018 - After two years of trying, Israeli generics producer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has finally gained approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its copy of Mylan’s...

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FDA Approves first Marijuana-based Drug

28.06.2018 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GW Pharmaceuticals’ Epidiolex, which contains an active ingredient derived from marijuana. The drug is the first containing...

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Industry 4.0 and the Pharmaceutical Industry

22.05.2018 - With a record number of more than 640 attendees and 80 speakers, this year’s Europe Annual Conference of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering was the largest...

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EU and US Extend Mutual Recognition

06.03.2018 - The EU and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have extended their agreement on recognizing each other’s medicines inspections to include Greece, Hungary, Czech Republic and...

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Lonza Expands in US, Moves Some Production

06.03.2018 - Swiss fine chemicals producer and pharmaceutical industry supplier Lonza is expanding one production facility in the US while downsizing another. The company said earlier the...

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US Says BPA Safe as Europe Tightens Restrictions

26.02.2018 - A US study has concluded that bisphenol A (BPA) is safe for consumers, just days after the European Commission further restricted the chemical’s use in certain food contact...

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FDA Confirms Xarelto Safety Profile

19.01.2018 - A report from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety has confirmed the safety profile and effectiveness of the anticoagulant...

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PMC Buys Isochem’s Pharma Business

13.12.2017 - PMC Group France, a wholly owned subsidiary of US-based PMC Group International, has acquired the pharmaceuticals business of France’s Isochem for an undisclosed sum. The business...