Botox, that injectable elixir of youth, got a big boost in April when the F.D.A. approved its use in minimizing the appearance of glabellar lines -- those between-the-brows furrows we used to think deepened with life's wisdom but now know are caused by the contraction of your corrugator or procerus muscles.
Another researcher, Dr. Albert Sabin, would win the race to get an oral vaccine licensed in the U.S. while Jonas Salk would develop an injectable vaccine that eliminated much of the disease in the country.
For example, hospitals have complained they cannot get enough of Celestone, an injectable steroid from Schering often used to speed development of the lungs of premature infants.
Baxter Healthcare, the main operating subsidiary of Baxter International Inc. of Deerfield, Ill., also gets a 330,000-square-foot plant for manufacturing injectable small-volume drugs in Cherry Hill, N.J., and about 1,000 employees.
To address these limitations we have developed an injectable, recombinant hydrogel, termed SHIELD (Shear-thinning Hydrogel for Injectable Encapsulation and Long-term Delivery) for cell transplantation.
At first, the MMU would have to refer people to a government hospital about 30 minutes away to get the injectable medicine that is the most effective remedy for leishmaniasis.
The inspection report offered the clearest indication yet that the fungus that contaminated the company's vials of methylprednisolone acetate, an injectable pain medicine, may have gotten there because of the company's own practices.
This treatment serves as an interim measure for children who are further away from medical clinics, buying them about 24 hours to get injectable treatment.
In the specialty-services arena, in which PBMs help customers get injectable pharmaceuticals and high-priced biotech drugs, Caremark had ranked first and Advance second.
He adds that people can still get injectable treatments such as Botox or dermal fillers.
