Medical/Pharmaceuticals
LINEPHARMA INTERNATIONAL FILES FOR MANUFACTURING, MARKETING APPROVAL OF THE ABORTION PILL IN JAPAN
LONDON and TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Linepharma International Ltd., a global leader in medical abortion, announced today that its subsidiary Linepharma KK has applied for manufacturing and marketing approval inJapan for its oral drug MEFEEGO™ for the medical termination of pregnancies ...
Novavax Announces Initial Omicron Cross-Reactivity Data from COVID-19 Vaccine Booster and Adolescent Studies
- Two-dose primary regimen of NVX-CoV2373 demonstrated cross-reactive immune responses against Omicron (B.1.1.529) and other variants - Third dose produced increased immune responses comparable to or exceeding levels associated with protection in Phase 3 clinical trials, with a 9.3-fold IgG rise...
Steri-Tech Chooses CleanAir Engineering's Picarro-Based Ethylene Oxide Solution for Multi-Point Indoor Air Quality Monitoring at Commercial Sterilization Facility
Combination of Advanced Technology and Turn-Key Solutions Will Enable Accurate Ethylene Oxide Emissions Quantification and Aid in Promoting a Safer Sterilization Process SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PALATINE, Ill., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Steri-Tech, Inc. (Steri-Tech), a Puerto Rican corporatio...
People-focused Highbrook Medical Centre is Now Officially Open
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Highbrook Medical Centre,
the newest of Health Improvement Group'sAuckland clinics, including Botany
Junction
HKU teams develop the first anti-COVID-19 stainless steel
HONG KONG, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The project team led by Professor Mingxin HUANG at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of theUniversity of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration with Professor Leo Lit Man POON's research team at the Centre for Immunity and ...
Technology central to sustainability, affordability of global healthcare industry
SINGAPORE, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare spending saw a steep decline during the COVID-19 pandemic with associated lockdowns, restrictions, and postponement of non-essential treatments. However, the trend is expected to be short-lived as COVID-19 vaccines and testing became widely avai...
Wellscare to debut latest IASO-Ultra self-therapy devices at CES 2022
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthtech startup Wellscare is taking part in theConsumer Electronics Show 2022 (Jan. 5-8, 2022), where it will be showcasing a number of new products, including an upgraded version of its self-therapy device for herniated disk patients, IASO-...
Karyopharm and Menarini Group Enter into Exclusive License Agreement to Commercialize NEXPOVIO® (selinexor) in Europe and Other Key Global Territories
- Menarini Group Obtains Exclusive Rights to Commercialize NEXPOVIO for the Treatment of Hematologic and Solid Tumor Oncology Indications inEurope (including theUnited Kingdom), Latin America and Other Key Countries - Karyopharm to Receive $75 Million Upfront, then Eligible to Receive Up to $202...
World Health Organization SAGE Issues Interim Recommendations for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine
- WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) recommends primary two-dose vaccination series of NVX-CoV2373 in persons aged 18 and older - SAGE recommends additional third dose of NVX-CoV2373 administered to immunocompromised persons - Recommendation follows grant of WHO Emerg...
Ortoma Signs Agreement for Exclusive Distribution Rights in Japan
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortoma signs agreement with Johnson & Johnson K.K. for exclusive distribution rights inJapan of the Ortoma Treatment Solution for hip surgery. It is the first agreement that the company executes with a global strategic partner. The agreement allows for the...
EVERSANA completes acquisition of Intouch Group, adds the premiere digital-first agency network to the market leader in next generation commercialization
CHICAGO and KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EVERSANA™, the pioneer of next generation commercial services to the global life sciences industry, today announced it has completed its acquisition ofIntouch Group®, a full-service global agency network serving the pharmaceutical indust...
MSD Romania recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for 2021
BUCHAREST, Romania, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MSD Romania, an affiliate of the American multinational pharmaceutical company developing and producing medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health products, have been certified as one of the Best Places to Work for 2021. This certifica...
Novaliq Announces POSITIVE Topline Results for SECOND PHASE 3 TRIAL (ESSENCE-2) of CyclASol® in Dry Eye Disease
HEIDELBERG, Germany and CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novaliq, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on first- and best-in-class ocular therapeutics based on the unique EyeSol® water-free technology, today announced key results of the second pivotal Phase 3 trial (ESSENCE-2) evalu...
Ping An Good Doctor and Chugai Pharma China Jointly Establish a Whole Course Management System for Osteoporosis Patients
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited ("Ping An Good Doctor"; Stock Code: 1833.HK) announced that it had entered into a strategic partnership with a leading Japanese pharmaceutical company, Chugai Pharma China Co., Ltd., ("Chugai P...
CSTONE ANNOUNCED NEW DRUG APPROVAL OF CEJEMLY® (SUGEMALIMAB) IN CHINA TO POTENTIALLY RESHAPE THE LANDSCAPE OF IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY THERAPY IN LUNG CANCER
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals (the " Company" or "CStone") is pleased to announce that the National Medical Products Administration ("NMPA") of China has approved the new drug application ("NDA") of anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody Cejemly® (sugemalimab) in comb...
Huihe Healthcare Completes First K-Clip Treatment in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first successful Transcatheter Tricuspid Annulus repair using a K-Clip has taken place outside ofChina. The treatment took place onDecember 19th 2021 at Hong Kong's HK Asia Heart Centre. The treatment is a minimally invasive treatment of mitral and tri...
Transform and Evolve: Uniview 3rd Global Partner Summit Recap
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniview held its 3rd Global Partner Summit "Transform. Evolve." in the form of live streaming during its 10 th Anniversary. The invitation-only virtual event featured discussions on how surveillance industry can tackle the challenges after COVID-19 – ...
Hettigoda Industries Private Limited Awarded at the International Innovation Awards 2021 for Siddhalepa Pain Relief Spray
SINGAPORE, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia is pleased to honor 52 award recipients at the International Innovation Awards 2021. Spearheading the Innovation Revolution, the International Innovation Awards which aims to create an innovation ecosystem for enterprises is held annually...
The New Era Biotechnology Brings The Cooperation Between China And Belarus To A New Level
MINSK, Belarus, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Era Biotechnology Co., Ltd is an enterprise fromthe Great Stone China Belarus Industrial Park (CBIP) in Minsk . It participated in the fourth edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) which opened inShanghai on November 5, 2021. Loc...
World Health Organization Grants Second Emergency Use Listing for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine
- Nuvaxovid™ COVID-19 Vaccine (SARS-CoV-2 rS [Recombinant, adjuvanted]) listed for emergency use by the WHO - EUL for Nuvaxovid complements listing for Novavax vaccine manufactured and marketedby Serum Institute of India as Covovax™ - EUL by WHO is a prerequisite for exports to numerous countri...
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