Michelle MaskalyRegulatorySterility concerns prompt national injection recallThe recalled Atracurium Besylate Injection was manufactured by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and distributed by Sagent Pharmaceuticals.February 24, 2015Medical Device/PackagingAdvancements in wearable devices that monitor patient temperatureThe 'fever alarm armband' is first organic circuit able to produce a sound output.February 24, 2015Supply ChainPDA announces open access of technical report No. 68: Risk-based approach for prevention and management of drug shortagesTR-68 is the first ever proactive approach to avoid drug shortages at the product level.February 19, 2015MaterialsNew clinical trials will evaluate long-acting, injectable drugs to prevent HIVResearchers have long pursued long-acting formulations of antiretroviral drugs that can be given much less frequently, with the hope of improving adherence.February 19, 2015Medical Device/PackagingMedical wearables present "colossal opportunities"There are several key factors to making a successful medical wearable.February 19, 2015RegulatoryNew draft documents related to compounding of human drugs issued by FDAIt includes information on drug repackaging, as well as mixing, diluting, and repackaging biological products.February 19, 2015SustainabilitySustainability becomes trendy in pharmaceuticalsOften difficult in the healthcare industry, companies look at alternative ways to become more eco-friendly.February 19, 2015Package DesignLIVE FROM PHARMAPACK: Veterinary pharmaceutical packaging challengesUnlike in the human health sector, sometimes the end user, while qualified to give the medicine, is not a trained healthcare professional.February 12, 2015MaterialsLIVE FROM PHARMAPACK: Training, clear directions could make world of difference for injectablesHealthcare professionals need to know both how to use the device, as well as be able to explain it well to the patient.February 12, 2015MaterialsLIVE FROM PHARMAPACK: What will new European regulations for medical devices mean for the industry?As a result of all the uncertainty, medical device manufacturers are left in a bit of a predicament.February 12, 2015Previous PagePage 31 of 39Next Page
