Teva Pharmaceuticals Releases Drug Metabolizing Innovation

Teva Pharmaceuticals has announced an innovation in the way of drug metabolizing. To prolong therapy digestion and ensure drug abilities, Teva has begun replacing various hydrogen atoms within a drug with isotope deuterium. This heavier element, when introduced to a...

Medical Device and Diagnostic Industries to Experience Major Growth

The medical device and diagnostic industries may experience a sharp growth between 2017 and 2025. Due to advancements in technology, reduced treatment cost, and recover time have aided the industry to expand treatment coverage and increase patient access. In addition...

Agenus Begins Advanced Cancer Vaccine Clinical Trials

Agenus has commenced the first clinical trial of its latest advanced cancer treatment, AutoSynVax (ASV). Throughout the trial the neoantigen vaccine will be combined with QS-21 Stimulon. The treatment has presented evidence that it mediates tumor control and lasting...

The European Union Announces New Medical Device Rules

The EU has announced new regulations for medical devices to ensure safety and quality in European devices. The new rules will introduce an EU database listing all European devices and their progress in lifecycle development, device cards for patients to easily receive...

Bionic Vision Secures Funding for “Bionic Eye” Development

Bionic Vision has announced plans to move forward with development and commercialization of an implant which would enable partial treatment of retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disease which breaks down rods overtime. The device will be comprised of an implant behind...