Why startups are investing millions to make drugs and semiconductors in space
In-space manufacturing may sound like science fiction but it's happening already, albeit on a very small scale. It's a fledgling market that analysts and several startups are projecting will take off. "If you look at pharma, semiconductors, beauty and health products and potentially food in the…#ilanrozenkopf #mckinsey #nasa #iss #vardaspaceindustries #southerncalifornia #varda #crystal #penicillin #delianasparouhov (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Penicillin Shortage Explained: Increased Syphilis Rates And Amoxicillin Shortage Fueled Crisis
The increased demand for Bicillin to treat bacterial infections amid other antibiotic shortages and a spike in syphilis rates is what has caused the shortage. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news
Direct Oral Penicillin Challenge Noninferior to Standard of Care
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 -- For patients with low-risk penicillin allergy, direct oral penicillin challenge is noninferior to standard-of-care skin testing followed by oral challenge, according to a study published online July 17 in JAMA Internal... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Oral Challenge Alone May Be Enough to Rule Out Penicillin Allergy
(MedPage Today) -- A direct oral penicillin challenge sufficed to remove an incorrect penicillin allergy label on people considered to have a low-risk history, the international PALACE trial found.
Just 0.5% of people with a record of low-risk... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - July 18, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
The PALACE Study Looks at Reducing the Penicillin Allergy Label
Many low-risk patients with a penicillin allergy were able to have their penicillin allergy label removed through a procedure known as direct oral challenge as part of a world-first multicenter randomized control trial known as the Penicillin Allergy Clinical Decision Rule (PALACE) study (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - July 17, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Clinical Trial Research Source Type: news
Kilmarnock kit pays tribute to inventor of penicillin
The world's first antibiotic was discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming, who studied in the town. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Family to tell first penicillin patient's story at conference
PC Albert Alexander received the newly-discovered antibiotic after being injured in 1941. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - July 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Looming Shortage of Bicillin for Children
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 -- Pfizer Inc. warned doctors this week of an impending shortage of Bicillin, its long-acting, injectable form of penicillin.
The medication is not commonly used for children because alternatives such as amoxicillin are... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 – Pfizer Inc. warned doctors this week of an impending shortage of Bicillin, its long-acting, injectable form of penicillin.
The medication is not commonly used for children because alternatives such as amoxicillin are... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Expunging'Penicillin Allergy': Your Questions Answered Expunging'Penicillin Allergy': Your Questions Answered
Dr Vega responds to reader questions about delabeling penicillin allergy in a patient who reports a childhood rash after taking amoxicillin.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 17, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Clinical Case Source Type: news
The looming superbug crisis
One of the greatest medical threats of our time is the impending one of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Slowly but surely over decades of antibiotic use, the bugs we fight with drugs have evolved to become resistant to those drugs. This is a huge—and growing—problem around the globe, with many…#staphylococcus #penicillin #staphylococcusaureus #amr #jeremybarr #monashuniversity #andrewmillard #bacteria #scotland #georgia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Penicillin Hard to Find as Syphilis Cases Rise Penicillin Hard to Find as Syphilis Cases Rise
The FDA said that the increased demand for the drug is due to rises in strep throat and syphilis.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - April 28, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Wheels, penicillin, compass, steel, light bulbs, printing press, internal combustion engines, use of fire, aluminum airplanes, the internet & Bitcoin
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crystal-Clear Penicillin, 1945
Political activist and Nobel winner Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin pioneered X-ray crystallography to discover the molecular structures of penicillin and insulin. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - April 3, 2023 Category: Science Tags: Foundations Magazine Issue Source Type: news
Don't Fear Testing for, and De-labeling, Penicillin Allergy Don't Fear Testing for, and De-labeling, Penicillin Allergy
Use this simple proactive approach to remove the burden of penicillin allergy from patients who are mislabeled.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Clinical Case Source Type: news
