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To accelerate distribution further, Operation Warp Speed will expand domestic manufacturing and supplies of specialized materials like glass vials, according to a senior administration official.
The drug is normally “distributed in single dose clear glass vials in powder form and reconstituted at the site of use,” the company said. The vials being recalled were distributed nationwide ...
glass vials. These vials incorporate Stevanato Group's advanced EZ-fill technology, providing a ready-to-use solution that meets the stringent demands and growing needs of the pharmaceutical sector.
Glass is essentially impermeable to corrupting gases like oxygen while even high-grade plastic lets some air inside. Making these vials was a big business even before Covid-19 appeared in January.
Gilead Sciences said it received reports of glass particles in some vials linked to the two lots. The company noted that no adverse health effects have been reported in relation to this recall.
Gilead Sciences Inc. said it is recalling tens of thousands of vials of its COVID-19 drug treatment remdesivir due to glass contamination, which it warned could lead to adverse health effects such ...
Vaccines are delivered in glass vials, and the pharma industry already faces a looming shortage of the containers; without a steady supply of recycled glass, the glass industry will struggle even ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's unlisted Schott AG, the world's biggest supplier of speciality glass for medical bottles and syringes, said on Wednesday it did not see any shortage of vials for ...
SAND is running out across the world amid fears there may not be enough to make two billion Covid jab glass vials, experts warn. Before the pandemic, there was already a shortage of sand which ...
Schott AG, the world's largest maker of speciality glass for vaccine vials, says it has turned down requests to reserve output from major pharmaceutical firms because it does not want to commit ...
but the company is making certain adaptations – including a temporary shift from plastic to glass for some vials and strategies to manage allocation and transportation – that should help ...