Pharmaceuticals

Israeli PolyPid signs $320 million deal to sell drug preventing surgical infections in US, Canada

D-PLEX100 is designed to provide local, prolonged, and controlled antibacterial activity directly at the surgical site to prevent abdominal surgical site infections.

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Europe, Israel, and the medical record of a nation - opinion

Automated pharmaceutical conveyor line, robotic arms handling medical vials

How Evogene is changing the future for the pharma and agriculture markets

 Illustrative photo shows various medicine pills in their original packaging

Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns


Sigal Bar-On and Dr. Nurit Harel - A family affair

Bar-On says that International Women’s Day is the ideal time to bring up important social issues that are not discussed on a daily basis.

Sigal Bar-On and sister Dr. Nurit Harel

JCT to offer new courses in nursing, pharmacy amid coronavirus

The new majors will be focused on training practitioners to assist with the influx of intensive care patients, and pharmacists to address Israel's shortage at the moment.

A NURSE WEARS a mask in the Coronavirus Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.

Israeli MyBiotics to collaborate with Ferring, Rebiotix on vaginal infection

The agreement builds on the existing collaboration between MyBiotics and Ferring in developing live microbiota-based therapeutics for women’s health

A woman is seen sitting in the hallway at Ashdod's Samson Assuta Hospital.

Israel's Teva in talks to co-produce COVID-19 vaccines

Teva, the world's largest generics drugmaker, both approached and was approached by vaccine makers.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Health Yuli Edelstein visit at Teva Pharmaceuticals' logistics center in Shoham, where coronavirus vaccines would be stored and distributed, on November 26, 2020.

Israeli medical cannabis company selected for exclusive French pilot

Panaxia was selected as one of only four main suppliers for the pilot, along with its European partner, Neuraxpharm.

Medical cannabis sublingual tablets from the Naxiva-Panaxir line by Panaxia and Neuraxpharm.

COVID-19 shows we owe the pharmaceutical industry an apology

Here is where the pharmaceutical companies’ strength played a role, by taking up a challenge to which a weaker industry would not be equal.

The pharmaceutical industry must be allowed to continue developing and growing.

Drug industry trade groups sue Trump admin over drug pricing rule

The lawsuit claims the rule change is illegal because it relies on laws allowing the administration to test new drug pricing models but is too far-reaching to qualify as a pilot.

US President Donald Trump speaks about early results from the 2020 US presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, November 4, 2020.

Toronto police identify person of interest in billionaire's murder

Barry Sherman and his wife Honey were found hanging by belts from a railing next to a swimming pool at their Toronto mansion.

Billionaire Barry Sherman and wife Honey at a United Jewish Appeal annual event

Israeli pharmacist suspected of replacing medicine with baking soda

Once it was discovered that the pharmacist had been emptying capsules and replacing their contents, the health fund decided to report the pharmacist to the Health Ministry.

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In shadow of COVID-19, 77% of new pharmacists in 2019 are women

The release of data came following Pharmacists' Day in Israel, celebrating the thousands of pharmacists currently at the forefront in the fight against coronavirus.

Female Israeli pharmacists.