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Sale Of Bird Flu Vaccine to US Planned: Australian Firm

... has also initiated expansion of the existing drug manufacturing plant. This would ensure an adequate supply of the vaccine for the forthcoming 2007-08 flu season. More than 20 million shots are hoped to be sold in the U.S. An acute shortage of the bird flu vaccine was felt in the U.S, in the year 2004. Chiron,...

Chicago :FDA imposes Ban on Biomedical Tissue Services

...ices at BTS, revealed significant anomalies in the manufacturing processes which would only magnify and pose a risk to public health. What was perhaps even more disconcerting, was the forging of death certificates by BTS with fictitious age and cause of death of 8 donors in the least, investigated and verified ...

$ 1.7 Million NYSTAR Award for Binghamton University to Flex Electronics Research Muscle.

...l bring about the realization of the R2R prototype manufacturing line that will support the design of flexible electronic manufacturing. The M.D., Executive director of NYSTAR, Russell W. Bessette has expressed, that through this partnership, the Binghamton University has received an impetus to invigorate its res...

Crohn's Patient Robert Hill’s greatest achievemen

...or activities. ConvaTec, who specializes in the manufacturing of ostomy and wound care products, sponsored this expedition. It is his fifth quest to scale the tallest peaks on the seven continents. He wants to send across to the world the message that people like him should not quit living their life. Crohn’s...

Drug Firms To Produce Single Pill AIDS Treatment

...fective. Test lots are already being produced at a manufacturing facility in Ontario. The only problem with regard to this tablet is ensuring that it has adequate shelf life. If this could be provided at a reasonable price to developing nations, it may well turn out to be a big boon for them. The pill which has ...

Roche offers HIV drug expertise to poor nations

...owledge we have developed to help strengthen local manufacturing capability and hope to help as many manufacturers ...nts will continue to grow. As a result, increasing manufacturing knowledge and capacity within these regions could play a vital role in treatment delivery, Roche sai...

Himachal Pradesh Government To Cancel Licences Of Some Ayurveda Units

...lled. The units were found not fulfilling the good manufacturing practice standards (GMP), an official said. "In the past few months, officials of the state health department visited around 70 ayurvedic pharmacies in the state and found 11 units not fulfilling the GMP," he said, declining to be named. The state...

Herbal Medicines with Animal, Human Body Parts! - Swami Ramdev Accused

...ade against my ashram and its associated ayurvedic manufacturing unit are absolutely baseless, false and unfounded.” He further added that some vested interests were trying to malign him. Turing on to the other side, Mrs. Karat confronted him with charges of using dried and powdered testicles of certain animals ...

US FDA approved Aurobindo Pharma to produce generic AIDS drug

...icals is present in India which is involved in the manufacturing of generic and active pharmaceutical drugs. <br...

Queensland Bans OTC Sales Of Cold And Flu Drugs

...old over the counter in an effort to limit illegal manufacturing of such drugs. // This new rule is set to come into effect from January 1 in Queensland. Pharmacists have been asked to ensure that unknown and frequent buyers are thoroughly questioned in order to find out if their need is genuine. Pseudoephedrine ...

A success for the Indian pharmacy: gets licence to manufacture Tamiflu

...part is that it appears to be only the second such manufacturing license Roche has awarded. The first one went to a Chinese firm, the Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Group. Roche meanwhile has claimed that most other drugs firms do not have the skills to make Tamiflu, a year-long process involving fermentation of E-c...

A Batch Of Panadol Recalled

...d, but it is defective due to a faulty storage and manufacturing process. The batch number in question is not available in Jeddah. Sources from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) maintain that the safety concerns are not genuine and are merely based on rumors. Samples of the batch have been sent back to the UK for testing, ...

Scrutiny Sought For Reused Devices in U.S.

...t their facilities and require them to follow good manufacturing practices. Now, it requires reprocessors to submit data to validate that their work produces safe devices. In a statement, the FDA said it "provides stringent regulatory oversight" and "will act swiftly" if reprocessors do not comply with its requir...

TI Cycles Introduces Foldman

...the Rs.62.5 billion Murugappa Group, with about 40 manufacturing facilities in 12 states across the country. The company's leading cycle brands are BSA and Hercules. IANS...

Cheap Indian devices sought to treat sleep disorder

...ttern. "India could well become a cost- effective manufacturing hub for the oral device, which is currently very expensive," said Sunil Sharma, Director of Sleep Medicine Research at the University of South Carolina. The dental device is not always effective. Continued use is suggested only after evaluation of a...

Roche confirms Tamiflu production talks in US

... add capacity for certain specialized steps in the manufacturing of Tamiflu," the company said in a statement. It added that it was "moving ahead as planned with third-party discussions" and would publish further details at a later date. Increasing supply The statement came after US Senator Charles Schum...

India should increase precautionary measures against Bird flu

...e last five years. Swiss drug firm Roche has the manufacturing patent for Tamiflu and it is not compromising on its patent though request from various countries as the tablets produced by Roche would cost Rs. 180/tablet. If Generic drugs are allowed to be manufactured it will reduce the cost of the drug ’s repre...

Aurobindo gets U.S. FDA approval for Cephalexin

...t III, Unit VI, Unit XII) multi module formulation manufacturing facilities. Earlier products from Unit III only contributed to the sales in the US. Product approvals from Unit XII and Unit VI have just come, and the company will be in a position to capitalise on this opportunity with immediate effect. The marke...

Cancer Causing Proteins Trigger Abnormal Biochemical Reactions In Cells

...companies that they target specific receptors when manufacturing drugs for chemotherapy. The above research could help them formulate drugs for EGFR and ErbB2 and target secondary pathways in oncogenesis....

High Hopes Pinned At Hungarian Bird Flu Vaccine

...re past the first step after that, which means the manufacturing of 5,000 vaccines,' said. As yet there are no firm orders and up to 25,000 vaccine shots first need to be made to test industrial production. The plant outside of Budapest would need investment to expand its capacity, Batiz said. India, Indonesia,...

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