article thumbnail

Warning of counterfeit ivermectin tablets sold via social media

Sciensano

Investigations show that these counterfeit ivermectin tablets are systematically underdosed or seriously contaminated with bacteria. In 2021, a total of 12 529 counterfeit ivermectin tablets originating from postal packages were seized. These tablets are regularly found in postal packages to this day.

article thumbnail

Health Highlights, Nov. 4, 2020

The Pharma Data

One would let doctors prescribe marijuana for 22 different conditions, the other would do so only for terminally ill patients, CNN reported. ” Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Recalled Due to Contamination with Carcinogen. This is the latest in several recalls of metformin due to potentially cancer-causing contaminants, CNN noted.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Prefilled Syringes: Delivering Convenience and Precision in Every Dose

Roots Analysis

They offer several advantages over traditional drug delivery systems ( such as vials and syringes ), including reduced chances of dosing errors, increased patient compliance and decreased risk of microbial contamination. This is extremely important for injectable medications.

article thumbnail

101 Toxic Food Ingredients – New Conversion Breakthrough

The Pharma Data

FACT: A recent study conducted by the Grocery Manufacturer’s Association states that OVER 80% of packaged foods eaten in the U.S. every day are contaminated with at LEAST ONE TOXIC ingredient. These ingredients can be harmful and even LIFE THREATENING. These ingredients are responsible for putting your health at risk. So, be prepared.

article thumbnail

What it takes to make cancer research more inclusive

Drug Discovery World

Cancer risks also increase in areas with water contaminants or polluted air. This would entail remotely engaging with underserved populations by shipping clinical trial packages directly to patients’ homes. Moreover, the environmental conditions of a locality directly influence the health outcomes of its residents.

article thumbnail

COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

XTalks

trillion) agreement reached in late July between leaders of the 27 countries in the European Union, a truly historic stimulus package designed to rescue flailing economies from COVID-19. The package is made up of a €390 billion fund in grants and a €360 billion in low interest loans. And stimulus packages continue.