Injection in Biological Technology

The Foundation for National Institutes of Health Announces Unprecedented Product Donation by sanofi-aventis in the U.S.

... drugs - docetaxel (Taxotere(R)), oxaliplatin injection (Eloxatin(R)) and enoxaparin sodium injection (Lovenox(R)) - will be made over the course of ... sodium injection), and Taxotere (docetaxel) injection Concentrate full prescribing information, ...

Patton Medical Devices Partners With Unomedical to Develop and Market the i-port Advance(TM) Injection Port for People Taking Multiple Daily Injections

... manufacturer of the i-port(R) and a leader of injection port therapy, announced today that they have ... i-port Advance(TM) , the first subcutaneous injection port for people taking multiple daily injections ... as Unomedical which, like us, believes in the injection port therapy market opportunity. With the i-port ...

PROLOR Biotech Announces $10 Million Preferred Stock Line From Members of The Frost Group

... an administration regimen of a single weekly injection or even a single injection every two weeks, compared with the daily injection regimen most patients have to comply with today. ...

Sumavel(TM) DosePro(TM) (sumatriptan injection) Approved by FDA for Acute Migraine and Cluster Headache: First Product Featuring Novel DosePro Needle-Free Delivery System

... original filings for needle-based sumatriptan injection (IMITREX((R))), in addition to clinical studies ... in controlled clinical trials with sumatriptan injection were injection site reactions, atypical sensations (such as ...

Schering-Plough Announces Phase II and III Data for Corifollitropin Alfa

... ENGAGE clinical trial demonstrating that a single injection of corifollitropin alfa, first in the class of ... cycle).(1) ENGAGE also demonstrated that a single injection of 150 mcg corifollitropin alfa achieved similar ... sub-analyses of the ENGAGE trial showed a single injection of 150 mcg corifollitropin alfa, compared to the ...

AEterna Zentaris to Report Data from Safety Study of Phase 3 Program in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with Cetrorelix Ahead of Schedule

... receive cetrorelix pamoate by intra-muscular (IM) injection at Weeks 0 and 2, and are followed up to Week 26. ... administered cetrorelix by intra-muscular (IM) injection at Week 0, 2, 26 and 28 and are followed up to ... extension, patients receive cetrorelix by IM injection at Week 52, 54, 78 and 80 and are followed up to ...

New Survey Reveals That More Than Half of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Europe and Canada Feel Their Disease Controls Their Lives

... of patients who self-inject experience pain upon injection and 20 percent experience irritation at the injection site. Of those people who self-inject, ... auto-injector (66 percent) and producing less injection site reactions (56 percent). "When we ...

Astellas Receives FDA Approval for Use of Prograf(R) (Tacrolimus) in Conjunction With Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) in Kidney Transplant Recipients

... Because of the risk of anaphylaxis, Prograf injection should be reserved for patients unable to take ... with a hypersensitivity to tacrolimus. Prograf injection is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to castor oil. Patients receiving Prograf injection should be under continuous observation for at ...

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2009 Results

... revenue this quarter. Sales of our edaravone injection products, the single largest contributor to our ... period in 2008. Revenue from edaravone injection products under the brand names Bicun ... the treatment of cancer, and Anxin, a biapenem injection for the treatment of serious infections launched ...

PharmAthene Presents Data for SparVax(TM), a Novel Vaccine for the Prevention and Treatment of Anthrax Infection, at the 12th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research

... challenge. In addition, a lower incidence of injection site reactions observed with SparVax(TM) may ... increased proportion of individuals experiencing injection site pain in the BioThrax(R) group as compared to ... licensed product. The lower incidence of injection site reactions observed with SparVax(TM) may ...

Bedford Laboratories(TM) to Begin Shipping Fluconazole Injection in PVC Flexible Containers

... Inc., announced the addition of Fluconazole injection 2 mg / mL in PVC flexible containers to its existing Fluconazole injection line. This product is AP rated and is equivalent to Diflucan(R) by Pfizer. Fluconazole injection is an antifungal agent indicated for ...

Health Canada Approves SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

... AS, 5.8 percent of SIMPONI treated patients had injection site reactions compared with 2.2 percent in control-treated patients. The majority of the injection site reactions were mild and moderate, and the most frequent manifestation was injection site erythema. About Centocor Ortho ...

Kun Run Biotechnology, Inc. Year-End Revenues Increase 56% to $11.6 million

... Xueyun Cui continued, ''Sales of Somatostatin for injection (3mg) accounted for 8% of total sales in 2008, ... recognition of our brands. Thymosin Alpha 1 injection (1.6mg) revenues have grown steadily since it was ... 2008. A strong market demand for Thymosin Alpha 1 injection (1.6mg) made it the best selling product in 2008 ...

Exenatide Clinical Data Analysis Shows No Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events

... months or greater, from the BYETTA(R) (exenatide) injection database, showed no increased risk of ... About BYETTA (R) (exenatide) injection BYETTA is the first and only FDA-approved ... to develop exenatide once weekly, a subcutaneous injection of exenatide for the treatment of type 2 diabetes ...

New Website Offers Fuel Saving Products Such as Hydrogen Injection Systems and Hydrogen Generators

... authorized dealer of many high quality, Hydrogen injection Systems (Hydrogen Generators). These units use ... of both products and information about Hydrogen injection systems. They are currently assembling a ... are too high (18 percent)." A Hydrogen injection System is a safe and affordable way to save money ...

FDA Approves Apidra(R) SoloSTAR(R) - a Prefilled Disposable Insulin Pen

... one. Apidra(R) SoloSTAR(R) operates with a low injection force and two studies found that this delivery device required less injection force than the Novo Nordisk FlexPen and the Eli ... side effects may include low blood sugar; injection site reactions, such as changes in fat tissue at ...

Video: Allergan Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval of Latisse(TM) -- First and Only Treatment Approved by the FDA for Hypotrichosis of Eyelashes

... dystonia, the most common side effects following injection include difficulty swallowing (19%), upper ... the most common side effects following injection include ptosis (20.8%), inflammation of the ... the most common side effects following injection include ptosis (15.7%) and vertical deviation ....

Phase 3 Data Demonstrate Efficacy and Tolerability of Paliperidone Palmitate, an Investigational Long-Acting Therapy for the Treatment of Schizophrenia

... palmitate 150 mg eq. followed by a second injection of 100 mg eq. with subsequent injections every ... paliperidone palmitate 25, 100 or 150 mg eq. injection or placebo. On day 1, all patients randomly ... palmitate treatment groups received a 150 mg eq. injection in the deltoid muscle. On day 8 and every 4 ...

Milestone Scientific to Showcase STA(TM) System at the Greater New York Dental Meeting in New York City

... Board: MLSS), the recognized leader in advanced injection technologies, today announced that it will be ... a single tooth. While the periodontal ligament injection has been around for some time, there has been no ... Anesthesia) easily and predictably as the only injection necessary to anesthetize a single tooth. ...

CorMatrix Announces Pre-Clinical Data Suggesting Next Generation ECM Technology(TM) Can Improve Cardiac Function

... presented data today demonstrating that an injection of an emulsified version of their ... The study tested the hypothesis that an injection of ECM emulsion into infarcted myocardium would ... the subjects that received the emulsified ECM injection over an extended period showed ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Insulin With rHuPH20 in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

... control, less hypoglycemia, and more convenient injection timing," declared Jonathan Lim, M.D., President ... hypoglycemia, blood chemistry, and injection site tolerability will be collected, measured and ... study in 26 volunteer subjects who received an injection of Humulin R or Humalog with and without rHuPH20. ...

Lilly Announces Launch of Color Differentiation System for Humalog(R) and Humulin(R) U-100 Insulin Products in the United States

... the following colors: Humalog (insulin lispro injection [rDNA origin]) = burgundy Humalog Mix75/25 (75% ... lispro protamine suspension, 25% insulin lispro injection [rDNA origin]) = burgundy and yellow Humalog ... lispro protamine suspension, 50% insulin lispro injection [rDNA origin]) = burgundy and red Humulin ...

FDA Approves ALOXI(R) (Palonosetron HCl) Capsules for Prevention of Acute Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting

... ALOXI (palonosetron hydrochloride) injection 0.25 mg, a 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 (5-HT3) receptor ... About ALOXI Injection ALOXI (palonosetron HCl) injection 0.25 mg is the first and ... of highly emetogenic chemotherapy. ALOXI injection 0.075 mg is also approved as a single intravenous ...

Vaxfectin(R)-formulated Measles DNA Vaccine Could Address Unmet Need for Infants

... of two 0.5 mg doses or by intramuscular injection of two 1.0 mg doses at four- week intervals. The ... accepted protection threshold prior to the second injection at Week 4, peaked at Week 5, and remained well ... accepted protection threshold prior to the second injection at Week 4, peaked at Week 8, and remained above ...

Eisai Receives Action Letter on Fospropofol Disodium Injection for Sedation in Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures

... physicians. Fospropofol disodium injection has been in review at the FDA for use as an ... abstention) of approval of fospropofol disodium injection for use as an intravenous sedative-hypnotic agent ... Disodium Injection Fospropofol disodium injection is a proprietary prodrug of propofol that, after ...

Research helps understand factors that influence efficiency of organic-based devices

... with a high work function, meaning it promotes injection of electron holes into an organic layer to ... provides insight into factors that influence the injection efficiency. A balanced injection of positive and negative charge carriers into the ...

GeneraMedix Inc. Receives Approval for Epoprostenol for Injection 1.5 mg

... (FDA) for its Epoprostenol for injection 1.5 mg New Drug Application (NDA). Epoprostenol for injection 1.5 mg is indicated for the long-term intravenous ... therapy. GeneraMedix Epoprostenol for injection is available in 10 mL vials containing ...

Indevus Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for NEBIDO(R)

... immediately following the intramuscular injection of NEBIDO 1000 mg, 4 cc injection volume, (versus the 750 mg, 3 cc injection volume used in the United States). The Company ...

Radiesse(R) Dermal Filler Featured Prominently in Journal of Dermatologic Surgery Special Issue on Fillers

... DAVID J. GOLDBERG, MD -- Neocollagenesis after injection of Calcium Hydroxylapatite Composition in a ... discomfort levels will likely be reduced during injection of the product. One example of the decrease in ... of the patient's collagen induced by the injection of [Radiesse], the latter of which ...

US FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for UCB's Keppra(R)

... with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Keppra(R) injection is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the ... seizures in adults with epilepsy. Keppra(R) injection is an alternative for patients when oral ... The adverse events that result from Keppra(R) injection use for primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures ...

MEDRAD(R) XDS(TM) Extravasation Detector Wins Medical Design Excellence Award

... Stellant(R) CT injection System Technology Detects Extravasations during ... of leaking intravenous contrast media from the injection site into surrounding tissue during computed ... include a comprehensive line of vascular injection systems, magnetic resonance (MR) surface ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results

... subcutaneous tissues with PH20 could modify injection site reaction profiles from two intravenous ... that could be administered without producing injection site reactions was increased 3-to-5 fold when ... formulation with lower concentrations for SC injection as an adjuvant to increase absorption and ...

FDA Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of Approval of Fospropofol Disodium Injection for Sedation

... of approval of fospropofol disodium injection for use as an intravenous sedative-hypnotic agent ... Committee recommended use of fospropofol disodium injection to health care providers who are appropriately ... form the foundation of the fospropofol disodium injection NDA. In total, data from 21 clinical studies ...

ANX-530 Demonstrates Equivalent Pharmacokinetics to Navelbine(R) in a Registrational Bioequivalence Clinical Study

... were administered via a 10 minute intravenous injection at a dose of 30 mg/m2. Blood samples ... a statistically significant reduction in injection site reactions. Notably, the incidence of injection site reactions attributed to Navelbine ...

Centocor, Inc. and Schering-Plough Submit Application Requesting Approval of Golimumab in Europe for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

... being studied as an every four week subcutaneous injection and an intravenous (IV) infusion therapy. Pending ... Spondylitis Subjects of a Novel Anti-TNF mAB injection (SC) Given Every Four Weeks (GO-RAISE) trial were ... being studied as an every four week subcutaneous injection and an intravenous (IV) infusion therapy. ...

Sagent Pharmaceuticals Launches Cefazolin for Injection, USP

... treat serious infections. Sagent's Cefazolin for injection will be available in 1g single dose vials and 10g ... $69 million. The introduction of Cefazolin for injection marks the second product launch in three months ... than 200 products. The launch of Cefazolin for injection follows Sagent's December 2007 introduction of ...

Baxter to Proceed With Recall of Remaining Heparin Sodium Vial Products

... with recalling its remaining heparin sodium injection and heparin flush products. Although the vast ... step of recalling all remaining heparin sodium injection and heparin flush products that are currently on ... to the previously recalled lots of heparin sodium injection 1000 units/mL 10mL and 30mL multi- dose vials, ...

Sanofi-aventis' SoloSTAR(R) Insulin Pen for Lantus and Apidra Receives the Prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award

... Award for the new SoloSTAR(R) disposable insulin injection pen for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. ... SoloSTAR(R) also operates with a lower injection force and a recent study found that SoloSTAR(R) required 31% less injection force than the Novo Nordisk FlexPen(R) and 54% ...

Bayer HealthCare Affiliate MEDRAD and Possis Medical Sign Definitive Merger Agreement

... 2008. MEDRAD is a leading provider of contrast injection systems used to diagnose cardiovascular and other ... thrombectomy platform and MEDRAD's vascular injection systems offers a highly complimentary focus on ... include a comprehensive line of vascular injection systems, magnetic resonance (MR) surface ...

Study Suggests Risperidone Long-Acting Injection Combined with Standard Treatment Helped Delay Time to Relapse in Patients with Bipolar Disorder

... an initial relapse when risperidone long-acting injection (RLAI) was combined with standard treatment, ... study to explore the use of a long-acting injection medication in the maintenance treatment of ... Affairs, L.L.C. "Risperidone long-acting injection is administered once every two weeks by a ...