Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced CE Mark and first use of the new Confirm RxTM Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM), the
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A self-cleaning keyboard which claims to eliminate 99.99% of bacteria and pathogens has been developed by technology company Vioguard. The
EMA and the European Commission released a biosimilars information guide for health professionals during the EC’s biosimilars conference. In an
On May 2, 2017, the EMA and European Commission published a notice alerting Marketing Authorization Holders of centrally authorized medicines
The European Commission has published the in vitro diagnostic medical device Regulation (IVDR) and the medical device Regulation (MDR). The
Proto Labs, digital manufacturer of prototypes and production parts, has expanded its 5-axis milling CNC machining capabilities across Europe. With
Spain’s pharmaceutical market set to show signs of stability, surpassing $25 billion by 2021, says GlobalData. The Spanish pharmaceutical market
A clinical trial funded by Arthritis Research UK and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) led by professors from
A late stage clinical study of Aeterna Zentaris’ Zoptrex in women with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic endometrial cancer has
Poxel was able to score positive results for its type 2 diabetes drug in a Phase IIb study in Japan, preparing the company
On 4 May, the in vitro diagnostic medical device industry will gather in Dublin for an All-Ireland IVD Symposium on
EU regulators have expanded the scope of Janssen’s Darzalex to include patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least
This growth is across the nine major countries of the US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, Japan, Brazil and
#Datasaveslives was the focus of Informatics for Health 2017, Manchester. It was the first time the European Federation for Medical
Intuitive Surgical has bagged a CE mark for the latest product in its da Vinci series of robot-assisted surgical systems.
A plastic bag-like medical device filled with amniotic fluid acting as an ‘artificial womb’ has been tested successfully in a
Impax Laboratories, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced it has received final U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a