Any old ion? Metrion gets grant to develop better stem cell-based cardiac risk assays
Metrion Biosciences has been awarded a grant to develop CiPA-compliant stem cells and screening technologies by Eurostars, a European Union (EU) programme.
Archives for March 21, 2016
Zenith and SEA Vision partner to offer track-and-trace service
Zenith Technologies and SEA Vision have teamed up to offer drugmakers a service they say will bring “seamless compliance” to upcoming serialisation regulations.
Tesco and Waitrose supplier Marksans banned from shipping non-critical meds to UK
The UK MHRA has accused Marksans Pharma of destroying manufacturing records and banned the Goa, India firm from supplying “non-critical” drugs.
Svizera: Premature WHO suspension notice at Indian plant 'hugely damaging'
The WHO has withdrawn a notice stripping Svizera Labs of prequalification status that it published in error last week.
CSL Behring using Albumedix tech to extend the half-life of new haemophilia drug
CSL Behring has opted to extend the half-life of its haemophilia B treatment Idelvion using a technology developed by Novozymes A/S subsidiary Albumedix.
UK CRO BioPharmaSpec eyes growth in India and Asia-Pacific
BioPharmaSpec has set up business development teams for the Indian and Asia-Pacific markets and predicted increased demand for biosimilar characterisation services.
Martindale removes povidone in oral methadone reformulation
Martindale Pharma will relaunch its opioid substitution therapy in Scandinavia after reformulating the oral solution to remove the excipient povidone.
Affymetrix rejects Origin offer and backs Thermo Fisher merger
Affymetrix has rejected a $1.5bn rival bid and said it prefers to merge with Thermo Fisher Scientific.