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Lipid nanoparticles and mRNA used to treat hereditary blindness

Drug Discovery World

Oregon State University College of Pharmacy scientists have shown that lipid nanoparticles and messenger RNA could treat blindness associated with a rare genetic condition. . AAV has limited packaging capacity compared to LNPs and it can prompt an immune system response,” Sahay said. “It

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DrugBank adds ASHP data to knowledgebase, improving user experience and data reliability

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What is Special about September 24, 2023 for the UDI System?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Such codes need to be placed on device labels and packages to allow devices to be easily identified and tracked throughout their lifecycle, except where the rule provided for an exception or alternative. Once the device is required to bear a UDI, any NHRIC and NDC codes will no longer be permitted on the device label or device packaging.

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More Dangerous Mouthwashes and Hand Sanitizers Recalled

The Pharma Data

Made in China, the recalled products are packaged in a white opaque or clear plastic bottle with either a blue, clear, or black cap and are labeled as IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer, Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer, and Thrifty White Pharmacy Hand Sanitizer.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You The cost of artificially short expiration dates: Worsened shortages, higher costs and more waste

Agency IQ

In some cases, manufacturers have determined that specific drug products have limited stability when the original packaging is opened. For example, the stability of the oral anticoagulant Pradaxa (dabigatran; Boehringer Ingelheim) is compromised once the original packaging is opened due to concerns related to moisture.

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Health Highlights: Dec. 30, 2020

The Pharma Data

Made in China, the recalled products are packaged in a white opaque or clear plastic bottle with either a blue, clear or black cap and are labeled as IMC Wash Free Hand Sanitizer, Wash Free Hand Sanitizer and Thrifty White Pharmacy Hand Sanitizer, CBS News reported. © 2020 HealthDay. All rights reserved. Posted: December 2020.

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European Commission vs Big Pharma, or profit vs access?  

Drug Discovery World

What of the increased possibilities for ‘replacement pharmacy compounding’ for weekly hospital supplies, and for routine manufacturing of cell and gene therapies without a marketing authorisation?