Archives for March 25, 2008

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Heparin recall widens in US

By  Kirsty Barnes

The heparin recall has widened after a lot of heparin sodium USP active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) produced by Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL) was found to contain a heparin-like contaminant.

Pharmaceutical contract services round-up

By  Kirsty Barnes

Outsourcing-Pharma compiles the latest in motley pharma services news, including PRA International, Odyssey Logistics and Kuehne+Nagel.

Toyama acquisition shows Fujifilm's pharma ambitions

By  Pete Mansell

Japan's Fujifilm Holdings has taken a definitive sidestep into pharmaceuticals after completing a tender offer that gives the camera, photography and information solutions specialist a share stake representing 67.42 per cent of the voting rights of...

Customer recalls product using Cambrex API

By  Pete Mansell

Cambrex Corp, the US-based manufacturer of small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates for the drug industry, has announced that one of its customers is recalling a product for which Cambrex currently supplies...

Product News in Brief

By  Wai Lang Chu

Varian, Invitrogen, BMG Labtech and Hosokawa Micron have all recently announced new product launches, detailing a selection of tools and equipment to aid the scientist working in the laboratory environment.