News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
A recent paper has emerged, which details results of a clinical laboratory test and its ability to accurately predict drug response in lung cancer. The test gives way to the possibility of less invasive testing.
UK firm PowderMed has contracted US firm Althea Technologies to manufacture clinical supplies of its flu vaccine that can significantly speed up production.
Parexel has linked arms with Synchron to cement itself in India for the first time - joining the growing number of contract research organisations (CRO) that are being lured to the region through the promise of cost savings.
Abbott's Kaletra, the biggest-selling drug of a class of HIV medications known as protease inhibitors, has won the thumbs up from the European Commission with a melt extrusion formulation which enhances solubility, requires fewer processing steps,...
The Videojet 1310 ink jet printer from Videojet Technologies is now available in North America with a simpler user interface, similar to its popular Videojet Excel ink jet printer.
The Immune Response Corporation (IRC) claims it has developed a cell culture medium that can double viral antigen yields in HIV vaccine development.
Despite the uncertainty about its direction, German pharmaceutical company Altana has opened a new tablet production facility in Cork as it tries to cope with demand for Pantoprazole, its blockbuster stomach ulcer drug.
Nomeco, Denmark's biggest pharma wholesaler, has won a large pre-wholesaling and logistics contract with Iceland's Actavis covering the Nordic countries, typifying the regional shift in this evolving sector of pharmaceutical outsourcing.