The latest content updates from the pharmaceutical-technology.com web site http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/ en-us http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/ http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/partec/pressdisposable-filters.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/partec/pressdisposable-filters.html CellTrics disposable filters from Partec UK Ltd can be used to filter any kind of liquid suspension. Thu, 24 May 2012 15:41:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/partec/presscustom-build-flow-cytometer.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/partec/presscustom-build-flow-cytometer.html The award-winning multi-laser CyFlow Cube from Partec UK Ltd is a wholly customisable flow cytometer with fully integrated fluidics, built-in PC and 19" TFT monitor. Thu, 24 May 2012 15:37:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsgreece-hit-with-essential-medicine-shortage-caused-by-mounting-drug-debt http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsgreece-hit-with-essential-medicine-shortage-caused-by-mounting-drug-debt Many essential medicines are now unavailable in Greece due to health insurers failing to reimburse pharmacies, forcing pharmacies to start charging patients upfront. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newslong-lasting-birth-control-better-than-pill-study http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newslong-lasting-birth-control-better-than-pill-study A US study has found that longer-acting forms of contraception are more effective than birth control pills in protecting women against unwanted pregnancies. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsfda-identifies-autoimmune-reactions http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsfda-identifies-autoimmune-reactions A US study has discovered a new mechanism for understanding why certain patients have allergic reactions to HIV drugs. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/consult/somerset-house/ http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/consult/somerset-house/ Somerset House Consultants designs and implements quality compliance systems and outsourcing solutions for emerging and virtual pharmaceutical companies. Founded in the UK in 2001, our international ... Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/water_treatment/envirochemie/ http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/water_treatment/envirochemie/ EnviroChemie is a German engineering company offering a holistic range of services based on its long international experience. We always focus on our customers, working closely with them in the desig... Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/process_automation/endress-hauser-process/pressendresshauser-process-plant-management.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/process_automation/endress-hauser-process/pressendresshauser-process-plant-management.html W@M Portal and W@M Enterprise help advance the data flow and manage technical and operational information of the plant - completely, conveniently, anywhere and at any time. The available information simplifies the planning for engineering, the procur… Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newspfizer-drug-tafamidis-approval-setback http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newspfizer-drug-tafamidis-approval-setback Pfizer has received a setback from the US Food and Drug Administration, whose staff recommended against the approval of its tafamidis drug, used to treat familial amyloid polyneuropathy. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/projects/james-l-sorenson-molecular-biotechnology-utah/ http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/projects/james-l-sorenson-molecular-biotechnology-utah/ University of Utah's new innovation centre, the James L. Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building, was officially dedicated in April 2012. Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/geneticanalysis/olink-bioscience/pressolink-proseek.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/geneticanalysis/olink-bioscience/pressolink-proseek.html Olink Bioscience's Proseek is designed for sensitive and specific protein quantification in only 1 μl of sample. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsnovavax-sells-10-million-shares-to-ra-capital-healthcare-fund http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsnovavax-sells-10-million-shares-to-ra-capital-healthcare-fund US-based biopharmaceutical company Novavax has sold 10 million of its common shares to RA Capital Healthcare Fund for $1.22 a share. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsfake-anti-malarial-drugs-resistance http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsfake-anti-malarial-drugs-resistance Fake and low quality anti-malarial drugs being distributed in Asia and Africa are boosting the disease's resistance to drugs, according to a new study. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/anton-paar/pressanton-paar-automation-analytical.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/anton-paar/pressanton-paar-automation-analytical.html Anton Paar now provides tailor-made automation and robotics solutions for analyses of chemical and physical properties of liquids, pastes and melts. Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/dr-schleuniger/pressdr-schleuniger-tablet-hardness-testing.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/dr-schleuniger/pressdr-schleuniger-tablet-hardness-testing.html The SmartTest 50 sets new standards in semi-automatic testing of up to five physical parameters (weight, thickness, width, diameter / length and hardness) of virtually all tablet shapes with one single unit. In full compliance with current Pharmacope… Mon, 21 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/contract/fileinnovations-api-solubility-bioavailability/ http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/contract/fileinnovations-api-solubility-bioavailability/ API solubility and bioavailability, new technology for pharmaceutical products, twin screw technology, melt granulation and kneading and conveying, etc ... are all topics that are covered in this white paper. Mon, 21 May 2012 14:19:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsus-bloodthinner-plavix-patent-expiry http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsus-bloodthinner-plavix-patent-expiry The patent expiry of Sanofi and Bristol-Myers Squibb's blockbuster blood-thinning drug Plavix has caused a surge of activity within the US market, with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving a number of generic versions. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/process_automation/rotronic/pressrotronic-water-activity-measurement-products.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/process_automation/rotronic/pressrotronic-water-activity-measurement-products.html Water activity in perishable foods and pharmaceutical products has a significant influence on their shelf life and storability. Water activity also has a determining influence on the quality of a product, its stability, taste and aroma. Rotronic offe… Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/bmg_labtech/pressbmg-hts-technology-ela-2012.html http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/contractors/lab_equip/bmg_labtech/pressbmg-hts-technology-ela-2012.html In Hamburg, Germany, from 30 until 31 May, BMG LABTECH, a microplate reader company, will showcase its newest technology at the European Lab Automation (ELA) 2012. Stop by booth number 120 to see unique and proprietary microplate reader technology th… Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsdr-reddys-launches-lansoprazole http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/newsdr-reddys-launches-lansoprazole India’s Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has launched over-the-counter Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules in the US market. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT