Abbott

The 11th largest pharmaceutical company in the world, Abbott Laboratories generated sales of $16 billion in 2009 and has 90,000 employees. Within the medical device arm of the company, products of...

The Top 100 Drugs

The pharmaceutical industry is massive, both in range of products and in financial values. These are the top 200 drugs (ranked in descending order according to total sales in 20010, $), and the co...

The Top 10 Medical Device Companies

Medical devices are crucial to the process of diagnosis and treatment in modern medicine. Sales in this field reach billions of dollar a year, with Johnson & Johnson making $30 billion alone in...

The Top 100 Pharmaceutical Companies

The Top 100 Pharmaceutical Companies, determined by total sales in 2011 - see below for 2010 and  2009: They are listed in descending order with the sales in 2011 in $ million; Pfizer ...

PATHSEEK

Sequencing platforms in diagnostic laboratories may aid both patient management by detecting resistance associated mutations, and public health measures, by determining phylogenetic relationships be...

Gynecor, a Division of Bostwick Laboratories, Inc., Adds New State-of-the-Art Lab Technology to Help Physicians Identify Patients at Risk for Cervical Cancer, Improve Treatment Decisions

Gynecor, a division of Bostwick Laboratories, Inc. an anatomical pathology and molecular testing laboratory, has made an investment in advanced laboratory technology to help physi...

Gynecor unveils new laboratory technology

Gynecor, a division of Bostwick Laboratories, has unveiled an advanced laboratory technology, cobas 4800 system, that assists physicians in knowing more about patient's condition and improve treatment...

Mail-Order Rx Won’t Be Affected By New Mail Delivery Schedule, Postal Service Says

Even though the U.S. Postal Service plans to suspend regular mail service on Saturdays beginning in August, packages will continue to be delivered, which should prevent any hold-up of pharmaceutical d...

FDA Counterfeit Screening Tool Gets Field Test In Ghana; Corning Prepares Device For Mass Production

FDA currently employs the CD3 in its laboratories and at a number of international mail facilities and other points of entry to the U.S. to screen cosmetics, foods, medical devices and cigarettes, as...

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announces Additional Settlement Agreements in BYSTOLIC Patent Litigation

NEW YORK--Nov.28, 2012--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) and Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd. (collectively,“Forest”) announced today that they have entered into se...

Agent Identified That Can Block Fibrosis Of Skin, Lungs

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have identified an agent that in lab tests protected the skin and lungs from fibrosis, a process that can ultimately end in organ failure...

Documents in e-mail surveillance case posted online for days

The monitoring of e-mail as part of an investigation of leaks transformed into a broad effort to address criticism of the FDA -More- 

Can My Boss Open My Mail?

A nurse reader asks whether a manager can legally open mail addressed to an employee. Medscape Nurses

Absence of "rebound" platelet hyperreactivity following cessation of prasugrel.

What Can We Expect From Long-Acting Formulations for Schizophrenia?

Leprosy: forgotten, but not gone (yet).

Hypodysfibrinogenaemia and thrombosis in association with a new fibrinogen γ chain with two mutations (γ114Tyr→His, and γ320Asp deleted).

Cytogenetic and molecular genetic characterization of the 'high hyperdiploid' B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia cell line MHH-CALL-2 reveals a near-haploid origin.