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Metrics Earns Industry Award for Outstanding Performance in Solid-Dose Contract Manufacturing Service
Metrics was singled out from among 400 CMOs worldwide for outstanding performance in four categories – quality, reliability, accessibility and regulatory. - November 09, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
PEPID Names Two New Executives
Largest drug data provider now delivers all FDA-approved medications - November 04, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
MResult Corporation to Sponsor 2nd Annual Life Sciences West Coast Compliance Congress
MResult Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming 2nd Annual Life Sciences West Coast Compliance Congress hosted by CBI in San Francisco, California. At the event, MResult representatives will be showcasing the firm’s Aggregate Spend Solution application. This... - November 03, 2011 - MResult Corporation
Metrics Names Chris Golebiowski Vice President Analytical Services
Fast-growing division supports all analytical needs in bringing solid-dose medicines to market. - November 03, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
Dr. Mike Reed Joins Rosa & Co. Executive Management Team
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced the appointment of Mike Reed as Vice President. - November 01, 2011 - Rosa & Co LLC
Molecular Connections Ranked Number 24 Fastest Growing Technology Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2011
Molecular Connections today announced that it ranked Number 24 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2011, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in India. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over three years. Molecular Connections grew in triple digits during this... - October 30, 2011 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
Formulation Key to Over-Encapsulation, Metrics AAPS Poster Shows
Improper over-encapsulation compromises prodrug dissolution during stressed stability storage. - October 28, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
Six Top Institutions Join Nation’s Leading Postgrad Bio Job Board
Six more prestigious science institutions have joined Bio Careers, the nation’s leading online job board and careers site for life science professionals. Cedars Sinai, City of Hope, Mount Sinai, U Maryland Baltimore, U Mass Medical School, and Wadsworth Center are now members of the job... - October 25, 2011 - Bio Careers
Adelphi is the First University in New York State Designated as a Site for National Take-Back Drug Day
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for people to properly dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs. - October 16, 2011 - Adelphi University
MMS Announces Strategic Alliance with TransPerfect
MMS Holdings Inc. announces a strategic alliance with TransPerfect, the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology, to offer translation and interpretation services to their clients across global clinical programs. These services are complimentary to those offered... - October 15, 2011 - MMS Holdings Inc.
New Research from marketech360 Showcases Current Trends and Best Practices for Healthcare Exhibitors
Results presented in latest white paper from convention and trade show industry expert helps exhibitors understand the importance of attendee learning and provides important insights that guide future planning for improved performance and results. - October 14, 2011 - marketech360
How Does U.S. Pharma Target China Accurately for Expansion? Cypin Production’s Pharma Market Forecasting for China Workshop Offers Advice Like This.
“With a GDP of more than $8 trillion, China is poised to become the world’s third-largest pharmaceutical market by 2013. To successfully meet potential demand and supply for products, accurate forecasting is essential for companies who want to break into China,” says Judy Tsui. - October 12, 2011 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
Nancy McFarlane Wins 2011 Movers & Shakers Award
MedPro Rx, Inc President Honored by Business Leader Magazine - October 12, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Ameridose Presents Second and Third Quarter Sustainability Results
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is proud to announce strong sustainability results for the second and third quarters of 2011. Recycled materials generated from Ameridose facilities were close to half a million pounds for each quarter, with a... - October 11, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
WILEX Inc. and ALPCO Diagnostics Sign Marketing and Distribution Agreement for North America
WILEX AG announces that its wholly owned US subsidiary WILEX Inc., Cambridge, MA, USA, entered into a exclusive co-marketing and distribution agreement with American Laboratory Products Company Inc., (ALPCO Diagnostics) Salem, NH, USA, for the commercialization of the Serum HER-2/neu ELISA test in North America. - October 10, 2011 - ALPCO
Online Pharmacy Technician Guide Launched
In the contemporary world, the significance of medical assistants has started to surface in all sectors, both public and private. - October 09, 2011 - Pharmacy Technician's Guide
Mayor Pro Tem Nancy McFarlane to be Inducted Into YWCA Academy of Women
MedPro Rx President Honored for Business Achievement, Commitment to Empowering Women and Eliminating Racism. - October 07, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
FyMed Reinforces Its Drug Development Pipeline with Novel Strategies in Personalized Medicine
FyMed, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company utilizing proprietary methodologies in evidence-based medicine for drug discoveries, recently announced plans for the strategic and operational reinforcements of their drug development pipeline through innovative approaches in personalized medicine. - October 06, 2011 - FyMed Inc
PEPID Delivers U.S. National Drug Code Database
Largest drug data provider now delivers all FDA-approved medications - September 30, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
AdvantaPure(R) to Highlight Single Use Systems & Leak-Proof Molded Components at Fall 2011 Pharmaceutical & Bioprocess Trade Shows
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at five trade shows this fall to showcase its single use systems and components for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and bioprocess industries. Shows include Interphex Puerto Rico and the ISPE Annual Meeting where AdvantaPure will have product solutions on hand for fluid processing applications. Single use system materials include platinum-cured silicone and AdvantaFlex(R) biopharmaceutical grade TPE. - September 30, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Q1 Productions Announces Medical Communications & the Dissemination of Scientific Information Conference
Strategies for Successful & Compliant Medical Communication & Publication Planning within the Pharmaceutical Industry through the Use of Social Media, Teamwork between Departments & Global Communication. - September 30, 2011 - Q1 Productions
Q1 Productions Announces Pharmaceutical PR & Corporate Communications Conference
Innovative Pharmaceutical Communications Executives Gather to Share Thoughts & Ideas on Implementing Successful Strategies for the Dissemination of Internal & External Brand Messaging in a Timely & Effective Manner - September 21, 2011 - Q1 Productions
Bio-Synthesis Adds New Division Dedicated to Custom Expression of Proteins in Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
In response to increased demand for custom molecular and cell biology products and services, Bio-Synthesis Inc, a U.S-based biotech company, is announcing a major expansion. During the summer of 2011, BSI created a dedicated molecular lab in its 25,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Dallas,... - September 19, 2011 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Across Health Launches US Digital Barometer Survey
Across Health’s Digital Barometer survey aims at delivering a revealing look at US pharma marketers and their use of new digital channels. - September 09, 2011 - Across Health
Advanced Pharma Finalizes Lease with UMLSTP
Advanced Pharma, a dedicated Phase I-IV comprehensive research facility, has finalized a lease with The University of Miami Life Science & Technology Park's (UMLSTP) developer, Wexford Miami, LLC. - September 08, 2011 - Advanced Pharma CR, LLC
Francesco International Releases Major Pharmaceutical Report
Francesco International Inc., a pharmaceutical think-tank and healthcare consultancy releases a major pharmaceutical report via the Internet. “The Major Global Expansion of Rx-to-OTC Switch by 2016©” is a 100 page report asserting that selected prescription drugs will gain over-the-counter status in the near future. As a result, the quality of life for the consumer will be significantly enhanced as the use of new technology dramatically improves self-medication without physician involvement. - September 08, 2011 - Francesco International Inc.
More Than 4 of 5 Clinical Trial Sites Request That Sponsors Use Clinical Financial Services to Process Payments
Clinical Financial Services (CFS), the only company that offers comprehensive business and financial management services for the clinical trial industry, is pleased to announce the results of its Site Satisfaction Survey which highlights that more than 4 out of 5 respondents would request sponsors... - September 08, 2011 - Clinical Financial Services
Ameridose to Sponsor Health Connect Partners 2011 Fall Hospital Pharmacy Conference
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to announce its participation as a sponsor of the 2011 Health Connect Partners Fall Hospital Pharmacy Conference. The conference will take place from September 26-28, 2011 at the Arizona Biltmore in... - September 07, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Introducing an Optimized Process Management Concept from Drug Development to Drug Manufacturability: Advaceutics®
Reducing risk, defining time lines and increasing cost efficiency on a new drug’s way to commercial scale manufacturing. - August 26, 2011 - ProJect Pharmaceutics GmbH
ImpactRx Appoints Gregory Ellis President and CEO
Former Rosetta Senior Partner Brings His Analytics Experience and Expertise to New Leadership Role - August 26, 2011 - ImpactRx, Inc
Leading Consumer Mobile Healthcare App iTriage Adds Medication Information Through a New, More User-Friendly Interface
Now, one thousand medications can easily be found through the iTriage medications directory or associated with any disease - August 19, 2011 - iTriage, LLC
MedPro Rx, Inc. COO Appointed to Medical College Foundation Board of Trustees
Ron McFarlane Selected to Serve on the Medical College of Virginia’s Foundation Board of Trustees - August 19, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering Nuclear Receptor Fusion Proteins That Are of Importance to the Pharmaceutical Industry for FRET Interaction Studies
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of research tools, introduces a collection of Nuclear Receptor-Ligand Binding Domain fusion proteins, carrying a GST tag, capable to bind a Europium-anti-GST antibody. With this the influence of fluorophore-labeled peptides on the ligand binding characteristics can be studied. E.g. the addition of a particular peptide might prevent the receptor from binding a ligand, thereby eliminating a response of a cell to a given stimulus. - August 17, 2011 - MoBiTec GmbH
MResult Corporation to Sponsor 5th Annual Tracking State Laws and Aggregate Spend Forum
MResult Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the CBI 5th Annual Tracking State Laws and Aggregate Spend Forum in Washington D.C. This forum is the perfect venue for industry professionals to become acquainted with MResult’s new Aggregate Spend solution. This solution focuses... - August 16, 2011 - MResult Corporation
UNIVEC Announces FDA Labeler Code Approval
UNIVEC announces FDA approval of Labeler Code. Univec, Inc. (UNVC) a specialty pharmaceutical company, announces it has been issued a FDA labeler code. This is the prefix for each National Drug Code (NDC) on products that is manufactured and distributed by Univec for the company’s Specialty... - August 09, 2011 - UNIVEC INC
HealthSaaS Licenses Connected Outcomes Framework to OHSU for International Educational and Clinical Outreach Project in Vietnam
HealthSaaS today announced licensing of their Connected Outcomes Framework to Dr. Beth Darnall of Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) for an international educational and clinical outreach project in Vietnam. This project is supported by an education grant from the International Association for the Study of Pain® (IASP®) - August 03, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
BioPharm Systems to Present at the 16th Annual Oracle Health Sciences User Group Meeting
Leading IT consulting company focused on the implementation and hosting of clinical trial software will speak at Oracle's annual event. - August 03, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
Survey Reveals: 77% of Dermatologists Will Prescribe Topical Minocycline. Foamix’s First-in-Class Minocycline Foam - Now in Phase II
Most Dermatologists are concerned with Oral Minocycline side effects and will prefer prescribing their patients Topical Minocycline for Rosacea, Acne, Skin Infections and Chronic Wounds. - August 02, 2011 - Foamix Ltd
Tracking Environmental Monitoring Trends Crucial to Regulatory Compliance, OsoBio Expert Says
A microbiology laboratory manager at OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC, has authored a chapter on environmental monitoring trends for an industry reference manual. Kim Van Antwerpen wrote a chapter for “Environmental Monitoring: A Comprehensive Handbook (vol. 5)” edited by... - July 30, 2011 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Sproxil Appoints Dr. Gunther L. Faber, C. Hunter Boll & Nicholas Donofrio to Board of Directors
Industry Veterans to Aid Company in Empowering Consumers in the Fight Against Counterfeit Products - July 29, 2011 - Sproxil
First Virtual Job Fair to Offer Exciting Speakers and Topics for Life Science PhDs and MDs
The Virtual Job Summit will enable employers to recruit seasoned postgraduate life scientists from the top 15 percent of U.S. training institutions. Employers will be able to upload brochures, white papers, videos and webinar recordings to their virtual booths. Jobseekers will be able to browse among employers, download information and return during the two-day live event on October 5 and 6 to speak with employers via video chat. - July 27, 2011 - Bio Careers
Ameridose Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Presents at LSHP Annual Meeting
Ameridose, LLC, a leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is honored that Ameridose Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance, Sophia Pasedis, PharmD, was invited to speak at the 2011 Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists (LSHP) Annual... - July 26, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Ameridose Supports Annual Meeting for the Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Ameridose, LLC, a leading nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to have contributed to the 2011 Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists (LSHP) Annual Meeting as both an Educational Sponsor and an Event Sponsor. The annual meeting took place at... - July 19, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
New Opportunities for the Third Largest Conference for US-Based Psychiatrists
The Nevada Psychiatric Association, host of one of the largest clinical meetings for psychiatrists in the United States, today announced an agreement with Advocates for Better Health (ABH) of Ramsey, New Jersey, to help it achieve key objectives for its 17th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference in... - July 19, 2011 - Advocates for Better Health
BioPharm Systems to Present the Top 10 Reasons Why Life Sciences Companies Need a Clinical Trial Management System
The free one-hour webinar will discuss the top ten reasons why it makes sense for organizations to invest in a CTMS. - July 07, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Flexible Study Design in Oracle Clinical and Remote Data Capture
The free one-hour webinar will examine the new flexible study design features in the latest version of OC/RDC. - July 07, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Using Siebel Clinical for Your Specific Job Function
The free one-hour webinar will explore how Oracle's CTMS can be used by the six most common clinical trial management job functions. - July 07, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
HealthSaaS Launches DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone Glucose Tracker Plus on Microsoft HealthVault in the UK
Today HealthSaaS announced availability of DiabetesPHA and Windows Phone 7 Glucose Tracker Plus with connectivity to Microsoft HealthVault in the UK. - July 06, 2011 - HealthSaaS, Inc
New Regulatory Model Proposed by the Ohio Medical Cannabis Act of 2012
The Ohio Medical Cannabis Act of 2012 is being prepared as a statewide initiative for the November 6, 2012 General Election. The press release highlights the importance of this proposed Amendment to the state constitution, and its benefits to the sick and dying. - July 05, 2011 - Ohio Medical Cannabis Act 2012
MedPro Rx, Inc. Named Number One Triangle Top Small Business by Business Leader Magazine
Local Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Takes Top Honors in Small Business Competition - July 01, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.