Pharmaceutical industry must store 700 critical drugs in the future – 2024-06-21 02:05:37

Pharmaceutical industry must store 700 critical drugs in the future
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Vienna (OTS) – The pharmaceutical industry is required to increase its stocks of critical medicines: it must stockpile around 700 important medicines to last four months. In addition to medicines for cold symptoms, these also include painkillers and antibiotics. The European Commission has approved the Ministry of Health’s corresponding stockpiling regulation. It will be announced … Read more

New regulation on drug stockpiling will exacerbate drug shortages – 2024-06-20 15:19:41

New regulation on drug stockpiling will exacerbate drug shortages
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Vienna (OTS) – With today’s introduction of the new regulation on drug stockpiling, national stocks of critical drugs are to be increased in order to be able to respond better to supply shortages and emergencies. This measure is a response to drug supply shortages that have become increasingly severe in recent years, mainly due to … Read more

Solving bottlenecks in drug supply in the long term – 2024-06-20 11:19:42

Solving bottlenecks in drug supply in the long term
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National drug stocks should be viewed critically. More effective measures would be price adjustments to inflation and a sustainable location strategy. We understand that politicians want to be active in securing the supply of medicines and that is what they are doing. However, national storage facilities are not the right solution. They cost a lot … Read more

New option for urinary tract infections: Urolind® INFEKT – 2024-06-20 00:31:26

New option for urinary tract infections: Urolind® INFEKT
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Frequent urge to urinate, burning pain when urinating, stabbing pain in the lower abdomen – every 10th woman suffers from a bladder infection at least once a year. Vienna (OTS) – A new preparation with special probiotic bacteria (sporebiotics) and lactoferrin in combination with the herbal active ingredients of cranberry and dandelion reduces urinary tract … Read more

Why good sleep is vital! – 2024-06-18 11:49:50

Why good sleep is vital!
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Sleep disorders are associated with the risk of serious illnesses such as high blood pressure, depression or diabetes. Vienna (OTS) – More than half of Austrians suffer from regular sleep disorders and only a few of them question their associated daytime sleepiness and seek a sleep medicine examination[1]However, the fact that lack of sleep and … Read more

Ethypharm expands its mesalazine (Etiasa®) portfolio in China – 2024-06-15 02:13:47

Ethypharm expands its mesalazine (Etiasa®) portfolio in China
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Saint Cloud, France (ots/PRNewswire) – Ethypharm is pleased to announce the acquisition of a suppository form of mesalazine by its Chinese subsidiary, Shanghai Ethypharm Pharmaceuticals Ltd, from Chinese company Jiangsu Anbison Pharmaceutical. Ethypharm is a leader in essential medicines for the central nervous system, hospital care and internal medicine and its strategy is to continue … Read more

New podcast: Innovative psychotropic drugs – stepchildren of drug supply? | FOPI – 2024-06-12 05:56:04

New podcast: Innovative psychotropic drugs – stepchildren of drug supply? | FOPI
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Vienna (OTS) – 23% of women and 11% of men[i] suffer from depression at least once in their lives. And according to the World Health Organization (WHO), untreated mental disorders account for 13% of the total global burden of disease. These facts alone show the impact that mental illnesses have in many ways – namely … Read more

Determining TBE antibodies in Upper Austrian pharmacies from 10 June – 2024-06-10 20:01:49

Determining TBE antibodies in Upper Austrian pharmacies from 10 June
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Modern health test provides quick and reliable information about personal vaccination protection Linz (OTS) – As the season warms, the risk of infection with the pathogen that causes tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), which is transmitted through tick bites, increases. Compared to other federal states, Upper Austria has a particularly high number of TBE cases each year. … Read more

30 million investment for pharmaceutical site – 2024-06-09 17:34:31

30 million investment for pharmaceutical site
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Traditional Austrian pharmaceutical company attracts investment from a global Japanese company, thereby sending an important signal to strengthen the location This is an extremely welcome contribution to strengthening Austria as a pharmaceutical location. Every investment that a company makes here in Austria, whether in the course of establishing a new company or expanding an existing … Read more

Every year a sign for diversity – 2024-06-07 01:19:49

Every year a sign for diversity
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Pride Month: Takeda celebrates diversity and inclusion at Vienna Pride Vienna (OTS) – Diversity and inclusion characterize the international pharmaceutical company Takeda all year round. But in summer, a very special month is waiting to be celebrated: Takeda celebrates Pride Month every year with pride and enthusiasm, because the support and visibility of its LGBTQIA* … Read more