Job for Senior Scientific Officer at UPSC
Union Public Service Commission invites Applications for the following Posts:
Post: Senior Scientific Officer (Toxicology)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized a rule to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, cigars, hookah tobacco and pipe tobacco, among others. This historic rule helps implement the bipartisan Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 and allows the FDA to improve public health and protect future generations from the dangers of tobacco use.
Eli Lilly and Company announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Priority Review for the biologics license application (BLA) for olaratumab. Olaratumab is a human IgG1 monoclonal antibody that is designed to disrupt the PDGF Receptor-a (platelet-derived growth factor receptor a) pathway on tumor cells. In combination with doxorubicin it is used for the potential treatment of people with advanced soft tissue sarcoma (STS) not amenable to curative treatment with radiotherapy or surgery.
Perrigo Company and its partner Allergan plc announced the launch of guaifenesin 1200mg and dextromethorphan HBr 60mg extended-release tablets, the first OTC store brand equivalent to Mucinex® 1200mg DM extended-release tablets. These products are packaged and marketed as store brands or retailer 'own label' brands and provide consumers a high-quality, value alternative to the Mucinex® 1200mg DM extended-release product.