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Safety Signal in Phase 2 Deals a Setback to BioAge Labs’ Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug

MedCity News

BioAge Labs said the potential safety problem was observed in some who received experimental drug azelaprag, which is being tested as a monotherapy and in combination with Eli Lilly obesity medication Zepbound. No safety signals were observed in those who received Zepbound alone.

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The Rise of Plant-Based Self-Medication and What Healthcare Must Do Next

MedCity News

The self-medicating plant movement sits at the intersection of empowerment and misinformation. On the other, it raises alarms about safety, oversight, and the risk of delayed care. The post The Rise of Plant-Based Self-Medication and What Healthcare Must Do Next appeared first on MedCity News.

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Medication Management Technology Puts Patient Safety at the Center of Care

MedCity News

In the same way that airbags were a natural evolution of vehicle safety technology, seamless, RFID-based systems are the next evolution of medication management technology.

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Clarity will help stem the problem of ‘winners and losers’ in medical device safety and security

MedCity News

The Clarifying Remanufacturing to Protect Patient Safety Act was introduced by Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA), Kim Schrier (D-WA), and John Joyce (R- PA) to clarify the meaning of medical device remanufacturing and empower the FDA to educate company technicians so they know if they’ve crossed the line into a regulated activity. .

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Commercial Drug Sourcing for Clinical Trials

The sourcing of commercial drugs for use in clinical trials either as a comparator, rescue or co-medication can be a complex process. Choosing the right partner with global sourcing, regulatory, quality and clinical packaging expertise can provide the necessary guidance to help sponsors successfully navigate these challenges.

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Medical Device Innovation: Transforming The Workplace

MedCity News

Medical device companies that leverage today’s technology to better share and track product and safety information will outpace rivals and gain a competitive edge. The post Medical Device Innovation: Transforming The Workplace appeared first on MedCity News.

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Revolutionizing Medical Training with Advanced Technology

Infuse Medical

In todays rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, the demands placed on medical professionals are greater than ever. With new medical devices, surgical techniques, and treatment protocols emerging constantly, the need for effective, efficient, and scalable training methods has become paramount. billion by 2025.

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