JUPITER, FL -- Inspired by natural products, scientists on the Florida campus of the Scripps Research Institute have created a new class of small molecules with the potential to serve as a rich foundation for drug discovery. Combining the power of synthetic chemistry with some advanced screening ...

Applications of the technology include the ability to label genuine brand products with a technical solution that is difficult to counterfeit. Printers can reduce the use of inks with this method, and advertising agencies can create striking packages that are environmentally friendly. Applications further include transparent films and gift wrappings, ...

Substituting a brand name immunosuppressive drug with a generic (manufactured by Sandoz) to prevent rejection of transplanted organs appears to be safe for transplant recipients according to a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation. Tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive drug is designed to prevent rejection of transplanted organs ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation reveals that substitution of a brand name immunosuppressive drug with a generic (manufactured by Sandoz) for preventing rejection of transplanted organs appears to be safe for transplant recipients. Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug that is used to prevent rejection of ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation reveals that substitution of a brand name immunosuppressive drug with a generic (manufactured by Sandoz) for preventing rejection of transplanted organs appears to be safe for transplant recipients.

Electrochem Solutions, Inc. announced today the launch of its rebranded and redesigned company website.

WEDNESDAY, July 13 (HealthDay News) -- For patients taking the heart rhythm drug amiodarone (Cordarone), generic versions of the drug do not cause more incidents of thyroid dysfunction than the brand-name medication, researchers report. When it comes to thyroid disease, there is no difference between the two drugs, according ...

There is no difference between brand-name and generic drug formulations of amiodarone - taken to control arrhythmia - in the incidence of thyroid dysfunction, according to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal. Amiodarone, prescribed to control irregular heartbeats, is known for causing hypo- and hyper-thyroidism. Amiodarone is available ...

There is no difference between brand-name and generic drug formulations of amiodarone -- taken to control arrhythmia – in the incidence of thyroid dysfunction, according to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

The next phase of NPS's Be Medicinewise campaign will launch on Sunday 3 April and focuses on safety in the context of medicine brand choices. The campaign aims to educate people about the difference between a brand name and the active ingredient in a medicine, and where to find the ...

Millions of individuals all over the country suffer from obesity, preventing them from living an active lifestyle, as well as causing a number of health conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure.

ACUVUE® ADVANCE® Plus Brand Contact Lenses became the sixth contact lens in the ACUVUE® Brand family of products to receive the Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses from the American Optometric Association's (AOA) Commission on Ophthalmic Standards. In awarding the Seal of Acceptance, AOA's Commission on Ophthalmic Standards, ...