Rigel Suffers More Clinical Trial Disappointments August 21, 2014 Drugmaker will not initiate any new studies of its R348 dry eye treatment, after the compound failed in a Phase II trial. Read More
Cardiovascular Systems Recalls Atherectomy System Over Sheath Fracture Concerns August 20, 2014 The Diamondback 360 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy Systems' saline sheaths can fracture during use, causing vessel blockage. Read More
Generics Makers Chime in on ANDA Filing Draft Guidance August 20, 2014 GPhA says that ANDA filers sometimes get pushback from FDA reviewers on issues that could be easily addressed beforehand. Read More
Wound Management Technologies Launches SSI Risk-Sharing Program August 19, 2014 Hospitals and surgical centers could be reimbursed for surgical site infections where the company's CellerateRX was used. Read More
Another Nine Lots of Cubicin Recalled by Cubist August 19, 2014 Particulates were found in vials of the anti-infective drug. Read More
Philosys' Gmate Smart System for Mobile Devices Nabs FDA Approval August 18, 2014 The blood glucose monitoring system is compatible with the iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Read More
Millennium Nabs Additional Indication for Cancer Drug Velcade August 18, 2014 The FDA approved it for the retreatment of adults with multiple myeloma. Read More
Caris Life Sciences, GenoSpace Forge Data-Driven Cancer Partnership August 15, 2014 The collaboration will analyze Caris' tumor profile databases with GenoSpaces analytics systems. Read More
Roxane Unable to Block Hetero's Generic PhosLo August 15, 2014 Roxane, itself a generics maker, holds the patent rights on PhosLo' active ingredient and markets its own generic version. Read More
Michael J. Fox Foundation Teams up with Intel to Improve Parkinson’s Monitoring, Treatment August 14, 2014 Data analytics and data from wearable devices could measure the disease’s progression. Read More
FDA Downgrades Clinical Hold on Experimental Ebola Drug August 14, 2014 The move could clear the way for use of Tekmira Pharmaceuticals' drug in people infected with Ebola. Read More
Boston Scientific Moves into New Global Headquarters August 13, 2014 The green building is designed to foster collaboration and workplace flexibility. Read More