Tim HayesPharmaceuticalsCardinal Health Sells China Operations for $557MShanghai Pharma acquires Cardinal Health’s China business to expand distribution network nationwide.November 21, 2017Medical Device/PackagingFDA Approves Medical Device for Opioid WithdrawalThe FDA has cleared a new electronic earpiece that blocks the withdrawal symptoms of opioid addiction, but concerns regarding its effectiveness linger.November 20, 2017PharmaceuticalsTrump Nominates Alex Azar for HHS SecretaryPresident Trump picks former Eli Lilly executive to “be a star for better healthcare and lower drug prices!”November 17, 2017PharmaceuticalsFeds Target Pharma Companies for Role in Opioid CrisisU.S. attorney’s office goes after pharma billionaire for bribing doctors to prescribe his fentanyl-based spray.November 16, 2017Medical Device/PackagingNew Handheld Device Identifies MelanomaThe sKan device uses thermistors to detect if an area of skin is malignant through thermal heat mapping.November 15, 2017PharmaceuticalsFDA Approves First Digital PillA pill called Abilify MyCite is the first of its kind that can track whether patients have taken their medication and improve compliance.November 14, 2017PharmaceuticalsBill Gates Commits $100 Million to Fight Alzheimer’sPhilanthropist and Microsoft founder Bill Gates will make two personal $50 million donations to combat Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia.November 14, 2017Medical Device/PackagingPackaging Issue Leads to Recall of 14,200 ElectrodesCardinal Health recalls infant/child reduced energy defibrillation electrodes due to incorrect artwork on packaging.November 10, 2017PharmaceuticalsRoche Changes Packaging Strategy, Cuts 235 JobsRoche plans to handle packaging of each product at the site it’s produced; the move will eliminate 235 Swiss jobs.November 9, 2017PharmaceuticalsBreast Cancer Drug Dissolves Fat in ArteriesResearchers at University of Aberdeen found that a single dose of a new drug reversed the effects of atherosclerosis.November 8, 2017Previous PagePage 138 of 168Next PageTop StoriesPackaging/FillingFully Automatic Capsule Filling Machine Helps a Co-Man Drastically Ramp Up ProductionA contract with a major national retailer required the company to triple production output, almost overnight. Find out how.PMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 to Support the Future WorkforceNutraceuticals/DietaryThe Key Challenge in Adopting Liquid Nitrogen on a Flex Pack Line and The Value of Proper TestingPMMI NewsWinners Revealed From the 2025 Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO Las VegasSponsor ContentMore Than a Label: How ECLs Deliver Critical Value in Patient Adherence and Safety
