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2024 JAN 13 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- A new study on colon cancer is now available. According to news [...]

A review of agents that treat HIV, infection, diabetes and ALS In this second part of a two-part series on selected new drugs that have been marketed in 1996, the [...]

Simple Science offers SkinSmart Antimicrobial Wound Therapy, an antimicrobial liquid that is safe, gentle and easy to use. It utilizes hypochlorous acid technology, which also is used at chronic wound [...]

American Eagle Paper Mills introduced their new product, Eagle Armour Copy. In a release, the company said that, new to the market, this recycled, multipurpose copy paper is treated with [...]

New research findings indicate that some women maybe more predisposed to urinary tract infections (UTIs) than others. Women who experience infections frequently might have 'bacteria friendly' cells with surface receptors that allow bacteria to attach themselves. Another study reveals that E. coli bacteria have developed a resistance to spermicides and other antibiotics. A new oral antimicrobial, Maxaquin, is touted for its ability to treat uncomplicated and complicated UTI as well as bacterial aggravation of bronchitis., A century ago, those unfortunate enough to incur a bladder infection were subjected to a most rigorous treatment regimen. Leeches were hooked onto the abdomen and delicate perineal area. Castor [...]

While first-time sufferers of excessive ear wax tend to contact their GPs, on subsequent occasions they prefer to self treat with OTC products, research by Dendron, the maker of Otex [...]

Nice 'n Clear offers a non-insecticidal alternative to head lice treatment, says manufacturer Nelsons. It contains neem, which the company says helps to eradicate head lice and their eggs, and [...]

Zero Bacteria is a new range of antimicrobial products available from Paul Murray. Positioned as the professionals' choice for consumers, the range of foam, spray and wipe formats is said [...]

Strepsils is the number one throatcare brand in pharmacy, says Crookes, and trial of the triple-action Strepsils Extra lozenges has increased significantly. Strepsils Extra are formulated to fight infection, relieve [...]

New Kleenex Anti-Viral is Europe's first antiviral tissue, designed to kill the major viruses which cause colds and flu, says Kimberley-Clark. The new tissues have a patented three-ply format in [...]

MPM Consumer Products is introducing a tea tree antiseptic cream into its Dr Johnson's range of medicated products. Dr Johnson's Tea Tree Antiseptic Cream is a multi-purpose topical product containing [...]

Danish food ingredients firm Danisco has announced the launch of its NovaGard CB-1 antimicrobial system, designed to minimise the risk of Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat deli items, such as chicken [...]

Anti-microbial steel promises healthier indoor air. ALWAYS DARK AND SOMETIMES DAMP, HVAC ducts can breed mold, mildew, and a menagerie of nasty organisms ranging from Legionella to e-coli. If this […]

Abbott Laboratories has received accelerated FDA approval for Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir), an antiretroviral, for the treatment of HIV infection in adults and children six months and older in combination with other [...]

Medi-Flex Inc.'s new ChloraPrep antiseptic is the only product of its kind on the market. Other companies are seeking Food and Drug Administration licenses for similar products.

Teva Animal Health has relaunched T8 Keto Flush, an ear flush proven to quickly stop the growth of otitis-causing pathogens in dogs and cats. Research shows that T8 Kate Flush [...]

Merial has introduced Frontline Tritak for Dogs, a triple-action formula that adds cyphenothrin to fipronil and (S)-methoprene, the active ingredients in Frontline Plus, resulting in an effective and comprehensive flea [...]

BRD treatment: Pfizer Animal Health has introduced ADVOCIN (danofloxacin mesylate), a fluoroquinolone alternative for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). With a withdrawal time of just four days and [...]

Simply Clear Now's Pet Wound Healing Gel promotes healing and prevents scarring in animals. The gel is recommended for use on hot spots, scratches, rain rot, and any fungal or [...]

Medline Industries Inc. has launched Curad Silver Solution, an antimicrobial ointment offering broad-spectrum protection against such bacteria as MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus). With silver as the anfimicrobial ingredient, the hydrogel [...]

Health Enterprises' Ear Irrigator brings to retail the patented ear-cleaning technology used by physicians worldwide. The Ear Irrigator is the safest and most effective system to clean ears and prevent [...]

Biosurfactant: Kemin Industries Inc. announced that it has introduced LYSOFORTE brand Biosurfactant into the U.S. market. LYSOFORTE is for use in livestock and poultry feeds to enhance the absorption of [...]

NOZIN, LLC, Coral Gables, Fla., (877) 669-4648, is introducing NOZIN Nasal Sanitizer, an anti-microbial solution to fight germs in the nose for up to eight hours. The solution, applied with [...]

The features of Osel's new Lactin-V, which is useful in preventing HIV infection, are presented. This product contains lactobacillus.

Angel that blocks both herpes and HIV? It might seem too good to be true, but that's exactly what a recent study suggests the crobicide PRO 2000, developed by Indevus [...]

Perstorp has introduced a series of antiviral and anti-microbial moulding compounds. Polygiene can be used to make a number of products including sanitaryware, handles, pens and public phones. The company [...]

Rough Hand Repair Inc. is marketing its new Rough Hand Repair Ointment to combat severe cases of dry skin. The company says its ointment can cut healing time by nearly [...]

The Dow Chemical Company has announced the introduction of a new addition to their product line for paint and coatings. Dowicil 96 antimicrobial is a broad spectrum liquid bactericide suited [...]

(nitazoxanide, Romark Laboratories) The Food and Drug Administration approved Alinia (nitazoxanide) for oral suspension to treat the parasitic infections cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis in patients aged 1-11 years. Cryptosporidium parvum causes [...]

A new antimicrobial paint from the New York-based Alistagen Corp. is said to be 99.9% effective at killing and preventing the growth of more than 20 microbes, including mold. The [...]

Keeping a house clean can be hard work. It's a constant battle against bacteria, mold and mildew, especially in places like the kitchen and bathroom. Products made with Microban[R] antimicrobial [...]

Creavis Technologies and Innovation has released SAM-Polymers, a group of environmentally friendly antimicrobial polymers that promise multiple applications for industry.

PRINCETON, N.J.--Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. has received Food and Drug Administration approval to market Tequin for the short-course (five-day) treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (ABECB). The product was [...]