Pharmaceutical, BioTech Product Launches and Technology Innovations

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, unveiled the Gibco™ CTS™ Detachable Dynabeads™ CD4 and CTS Detachable Dynabeads CD8 (CTS Detachable Dynabeads)*. These latest products expand on Thermo Fisher’s CTS Detachable Dynabeads platform, which represents a new generation of cell therapy isolation and/or activation products that prioritize cell quality while also creating greater workflow control. Ultimately, these products can help customers maximize the potential of their therapies to save more lives.

QPS Holdings, LLC announced that their Springfield campus, QPS Missouri, has launched a new Cell Therapy business unit. The unit’s first achievement is the opening of a new Leukopak collection and blood product processing center. This facility is designed to meet the exponentially growing demand for blood products to support cell and gene therapy work.

AMIVAS Ireland Ltd (AMIVAS), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing, commercialising, manufacturing and distributing artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria, today announced the launch of Artesunate AMIVAS in Europe and the U.K.

PeptiGrowth Inc.has successfully developed a novel synthetic peptide called "FGF2 alternative peptide (FGFR1c agonist)", which has equivalent function to recombinant FGF2 (Fibroblast Growth Factor 2, basic FGF (bFGF)). This product will be on the market at the beginning of October 2024.

Avenacy, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on supplying critical injectable medications, announced it has launched Metoclopramide Injection, USP in the United States as a therapeutic generic equivalent for Reglan® as approved by the U.S.