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Loss and damage to the brain cells possible with lead exposure in years ahead

... study examined 532 former employees of a chemical manufacturing plant who had not been exposed to lead for an average of 18 years. The workers had worked at the plant for an average of more than eight years. The researchers measured the amount of lead accumulated in the workers' bones and used MRI scans to meas...

Medical LINAC Machine Manufacturing Unit At Khargar

India will have its first manufacturing facility for the Medical Linear Accelerator (LINAC...of an indigenous Medical LINAC, will construct the manufacturing facility within three years at a cost of Rs 24.88 crore, DIT Secretary D S Mathur said here today af...

Global Fund Policy Encouraging Drug Resistance

...ce list cites several such monotherapies where the manufacturing is of good quality and is used as a guide for countries purchasing these malaria drugs. WHO had launched an appeal to stop monotherapy, urging manufacturers to stop producing artemisinin alone, and on countries to ban its use.13 of the 40 manufacture...

Rubella Outbreak Grips Vietnam

...e largest outbreaks has been in Ho Chi Minh City's manufacturing zone, which houses factories that produce items for export. Workers live in dormitories and work in close proximity to one another, allowing the communicable disease to spread easily. Health officials said 30 out of 100 companies that operate in th...

US Firm To Supply Female Condoms To India

...red to enter into formal negotiations to establish manufacturing capability for FC2 (FCH's second generation products) in India, thereby further developing Indian opportunities for FC," said Parrish. HLL was formerly FHC's exclusive marketer and distributor in India. "We feel highly confident that expansion of...

Arrest of Professor over Distribution of Banned Drug

...nt and Education (IEIIDE) is facing four counts of manufacturing and distributing a banned drug. Mr Pearson Baras... Unit said that Elahi is likely to face charges of manufacturing a drug that is not in compliance with international formulae and without approval from NDA - supplyi...

Biocon To Shift Focus On Innovation To Accelerate Growth

...panding its existing capacities and setting up new manufacturing facilities for its two subsidiaries - Clinigene and Syngene. --Edited IANS...

Alcoholism Drug Vivitrol Approved By FDA

... Alkermes, Inc., which will be responsible for the manufacturing of the drug while Cephalon will take on the marketing and sales for the drug under an agreement signed June 2005 between the two companies. The companies in a news release said the drug would be made available at a dose of 380 mg per intramuscular...

Cadbury Plans to Dispose Monkhill

...assets. The sale of Monkhill would include four manufacturing plants and one distribution depot in the UK. In ...ar UK popcorn brand Butterkist. Cadbury has been manufacturing Butterkist in the UK for over 67 years. In the US there were popcorn machines carrying the same name...

The Multi-Faceted Chemical Benzene

...s such as styrene, phenol, and cyclohexane and for manufacturing dyes, detergents, explosives, rubber, plastics, an... ground water for commercial use by the soft drink manufacturing companies or bottled water manufacturing companies should be properly regulated. 4) An option shou...

MoH Considering Hiking Fees, Private Institutes Are Worried

...cluding pharmacies, medical stores, pharmaceutical manufacturing units and scientific offices, according to The Khaleej Times. This move is designed to generate some revenue for the cash-strapped ministry. But private institutions say that this move will affect their business, "If I want to obtain a license for 50...

Bird Flu Not The Cause For Mysterious Bird Deaths

...shawar based pharmaceutical companies have started manufacturing medicine for bird flu affected humans. The medicines in the form of capsules are being called “Influed”. The WHO has also recommended the capsules and called it a successful ‘anti-viral medicine’ against the bird flu virus. The government has asked p...

How Healthy Is A Regular Dose Of Cod Liver Oil?

...esses, which are supposed to be obliterated by the manufacturing outfits. Though there is no immediate reaction on the health, prolonged use can have deleterious effects linked to cancer. It is also believed that overdoses can harm the immune system. Loyal users of Cod Liver Oil capsules, who have sworn by its ...

Vaccine to Impede MS Is In the Trials

...ime on U.S. patients. PharmaFrontiers, which are manufacturing the vaccine will study the drug’s effect on 100 people with MS and compare their progress with 50 MS patients who do not get the drug. The vaccine has inactive myelin-specific T cells that are found in the immune system. The incidence of the diseas...

Japanese-Indonesian Joint Venture To Produce Bird Flu Vaccine For Farm Animals

...hile they were building another factory capable of manufacturing 100 million doses per month. "IPB Shigeta will be able to supply vaccine to countries throughout Asia and even the rest of the world if the new factory in Indonesia becomes operational," Nishio said. Around 20 people have already succumbed to bird fl...

Britain Approves Indian Company For Supplying Medicines

...rements of companies worldwide, providing back end manufacturing support across the complete pharmaceutical value chain," he said. --Edited IANS...

Pharma Companies Tie Up To Develop Bird Flu Vaccine

...sing in product-oriented research, development and manufacturing of vaccines and bio therapeutics. India has reported cases of avian flu among chickens in Maharastra and Gujarat states, leading to the culling of thousands of chicken around the affected areas. --Edited IANS...

Need For Smarter Ways To Identify Fake Drugs & Internet Counterfeiting: WHO

...ed more innovative solutions for prevention at the manufacturing stage, and for detection in the distribution chain. RFID and other technologies for product tracking are being used in some countries, but we need some means of making these more sophisticated tools available in developing countries,’ he concluded....

Indian Government: No Reason For Worry About Bird Flu

...ng to industry estimates. "Multinational vaccine manufacturing and pharmaceutical companies, eager to sell their anti-flu drugs in India, are trying to project it as a case of bird flu," alleged National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) in a public notice. "The government and the industry should strongly resi...

How safe is the drug Tequin?

...ther infections. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) is manufacturing the drug. // The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said that the drug would carry stronger warnings about the rare life-threatening events from blood-sugar changes due to this drug. This is the outcome after FDA received continued reports of seri...

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