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Section: Industry News > Regulatory
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical pavilion lends healthy appeal to Pack Expo Las Vegas
Las Vegas Convention Center hosts Pack Expo Las Vegas Sept. 26 - 28, focusing on packaging and processing.
July 11, 2011
Regulatory
Informatics and integration can assist marketing, anti-counterfeiting, and theft-prevention efforts
An educational, research-based approach could provide a fresh perspective in the battle against anti-counterfeiting and pharmaceutical theft.
July 7, 2011
Regulatory
Copying brand name labeling protects generic drug manufacturers
June 23 U.S. Supreme Court decisions help pharmaceutical industry, generic drug manufacturers in particular.
June 27, 2011
Medical Device/Packaging
Is the FDA 'watchdog' taking a bite out of U.S. innovation?
Agency says it aims to facilitate medical device innovation in the U.S. A Northwestern University study says unpredictable U.S. approval process may steer innovation to Europe.
June 22, 2011
Regulatory
FDA announces rules to change sunscreen labels
Agency announces "significant changes" to sunscreen products and their labels that aim to help consumers buy and use them, and protect from harmful UV rays.
June 16, 2011
Regulatory
ASTM releases new label standards for anesthesiology and pharmaceutical packaging
Revision to ASTM D4774 aims to add another level of safety in patient care. New WVTR standard also approved.
June 14, 2011
Regulatory
FDA gives thumbs-up to redesigned labels for some Merck meds
Agency commends Merck's efforts to reduce pharmacy selection errors. The company's Label Standardization Projects includes revisions for 34 container labels for 16 oral solid-dose drugs.
June 13, 2011
Regulatory
Consumers have role in combating pharmaceutical fraud
Consumers, brand owners, and packaging can help battle factors driving pharmaceutical fraud, says report.
June 10, 2011
Labeling/Printing
St. Mary's employs pharmacy bar-code labeling system
Aimed at improving patient safety at bedside. St. Mary Medical Center recently announced the implementation of technology from Talyst.
June 8, 2011
Regulatory
Trafficking prescription drugs: A $1 billion industry?
CNNMoney report indicates doctors, Medicare fraud, 'skittles parties' all contribute to a growing street market for prescription meds.
June 2, 2011
Adherence/Delivery
Children's medication labeling carries weight with the FDA
Agency panel recommends acetaminophen dosage based on a child's weight, not age.
May 20, 2011
Materials
Do traditional FDA 'silos' discourage combination product development?
There exists both promise and roadblocks for combination drug/medical device/biologic products, which present unique packaging challenges.
May 13, 2011
Regulatory
Tracking recent trends in FDA's enforcement
Measuring agency activity is challenging, but FDA's device, food, and biologics people are the busiest with recalls.
May 2, 2011
Materials
Understanding best practices for combination product package stability and validation
Hear Synthes USA's Packaging Validation Supervisor Laure L. Larkin explain FDA governing documents as well as the ISO counterparts.
April 28, 2011
Nutraceuticals/Dietary
FDA warns companies to stop making MRSA claims for OTC products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued four warning letters to companies that manufacture and market over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, including hand sanitizers, which claim to prevent infection from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA).
April 26, 2011
Adherence/Delivery
Mobile phone technology used for Rx authentication, ordering prescriptions
Whether for brand authentication of medications in Africa or Rx orders in the U.S., companies such as GSK, Sproxil, and Walgreens are focusing on consumer-patients.
April 5, 2011
Regulatory
Employing holograms in the front line of the anti-counterfeiting battle
Ian Lancaster of the International Hologram Manufacturers' Assn. describes how holograms overcome pharmaceutical counterfeiting problems.
April 4, 2011
Regulatory
PHARMAPACK PARIS: Progress on some fronts, stagnation on others
Counterfeiting continues to be a major theme at this conference, where it's estimated that 8% to 10% of products are fake.
April 3, 2011
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