Keyword: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Perstorp Upgrades UK Peracetic Acid Plant

04.09.2017 - Swedish specialty chemicals company Perstorp is upgrading its peracetic plant in Warrington, UK. The upgrade will see a new still and reactors installed, replacing existing...

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FDA With Mobile Data App

01.09.2017 - The US Food and Drug Administration, FDA, recently launched a mobile application to offer access to National Drug Code (NDC) data from phones or tablets. The regulatory body said...

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EU and USA in Medicines Inspections Pact

28.08.2017 - The European Commission, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have signed an agreement enabling them to share non-public and...

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Bayer and J&J Win Third Xarelto Case

22.08.2017 - Germany’s Bayer and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) of the US have won the third of three lawsuits involving bleeding risks of the blockbuster blood thinner Xarelto, which was developed...

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US Merck CEO Quits Trump’s Council

16.08.2017 - Kenneth Frazier, CEO of Merck & Co, the third largest US pharmaceutical manufacturer, has resigned from US President Donald Trump’s manufacturing council after criticizing what he...

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Sanofi Sues US Merck over Insulin Drug

11.08.2017 - Sanofi has sued US Merck, alleging infringement of two patents related to an insulin drug. The French drugmaker said the action was triggered by a notification received from Merck...

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Aerie and DSM in Eye Diseases Pact

10.08.2017 - US clinical stage pharmaceutical company Aerie Pharmaceuticals has entered into a research, development and license agreement with Dutch life sciences group DSM. The agreement...

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Celgene Settles Whistleblower Suit for $280 Million

27.07.2017 - US pharmaceutical company Celgene has agreed to pay $280 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit accusing it of fraud for promoting a thalidomide-based drug pair re-purposed to...