Why it’s still hard to get the right over-the-counter hearing aid
Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which ones are regulated by the FDA, figure out what insurance […]
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Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which ones are regulated by the FDA, figure out what insurance […]
Permitting medical device manufacturers to submit bulk summary reports of adverse events to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), rather than reporting individual cases, often fails to […]
GERPAC Congress 2026 highlights Pharmaceutical cartridges for 3D printing can be stored for six months and still produce printed oral doses that meet European Pharmacopoeia requirements, according to […]
GERPAC Congress 2026 highlights In-process quality control using augmented reality smart glasses (FlexOprep®) reduced risk levels and improved traceability in chemotherapy compounding, according to Loélya Istace (Pharmacy Department, […]
What if checking medication levels were as simple as enjoying a lollipop? A candy-coated device, called Lollylab, could provide the answer. In ACS Sensors, researchers describe how the […]
GERPAC Congress 2026 highlights Automated compounding of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) elastomeric infusion pumps cut preparation time and reduced the physical strain on pharmacy technicians, according to an ergonomic study […]
GERPAC Congress 2026 highlights A mechanical spring-driven pump for subcutaneous daratumumab improved ergonomics for nurses and reduced injection pain for patients, according to Wendy Johnson (Department of Pharmacy, […]
GERPAC Congress 2026 highlights An automated system for repackaging oral liquid medicines into unit-dose cups (ADP-20L, NOODDIS) showed no cross-contamination between products, even under worst-case filling conditions, according […]
Drones could be used to deliver automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to where a person is suffering an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, according to a study presented at the European […]
Most medical devices do not hit the market through rigorous safety testing but by being deemed similar enough to something already approved—the “predicate” device through a mechanism known […]
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications have revolutionized weight management, yet high dropout rates and rapid weight regain remain significant hurdles for many patients. A new viewpoint paper published in the Journal of […]
Automatic crash notification (ACN) systems should become a standard safety feature in every new vehicle, like seat belts and air bags, according to a new paper by members of the American […]
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