In a Nov. 22 alert, the FDA told physicians that some Luer-activated valve connectors with internal pin designs aren’t compatible with prefilled glass syringes, and if they’re forced together, the ...
The medical staff in government hospitals is using old glass syringes instead of disposable ones, endangering the health of poor patients. The officials claim they do not have sufficient wherewithal ...
Amid constant drug shortages exacerbated by weak links in the supply chain, medical glass maker Schott Pharma is looking to fill the cracks with a new $371 million North Carolina facility. Along with ...
MAINZ, Germany & MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Credence MedSystems and SCHOTT AG have formed a collaboration for the application of Credence Companion® technology with SCHOTT’s pre-fillable ...
Schott and W.L. Gore introduced a prefillable, silicone-free glass syringe system, which won an award at CPhI Worldwide. Schott and W.L. Gore & Associates collaborated to introduce a prefillable, ...
BD has turned to Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) to look into ways to improve the delivery of biologics, signing a letter of intent that positions it to assess its partner’s alternative to glass for ...
There has been much press recently about discarded plastic insulin needles and syringes. When I began my career as a pharmacist almost 50 years ago, plastic disposable syringes had not come to market ...