Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The market name for Afamelanotide is now SCENESSE®. Its a small injectable implant which mimics the body's natural ability to activate the skin pigment melanin, therefore producing a natural tan without being in sunlight. Obvious cosmetic benefits aside, its now being trialled for the treatment of nonsegmental vitiligo, the most common form of vitiligo by affecting over 45 million i ...
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ropren is a strong and effective natural hepatoprotector. Clinical trials have demonstrated that Ropren can normalizes lipid metabolism, strengthens the immune system, prevents and treats neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease. On 30 September, 2008 Solagran announced that initial sales of Ropren® in countries outside Russia has commenced with prices realised a ...
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284 Oxford Street, Leederville, WA, 6007, Australia
The OBJ patch is a technology to allow drugs, peptides and larger molecules to pass through the dermal barrier and being transported by inotophoresis through the skin to reach the blood stream. It has applications in needle free vaccine delivery, addiction treatment, dental, and cosmetic areas.
It works by combining the abilities of iontophoresis to mobilize drug molecules with ...
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Lane Cove, NSW, 2066, Australia
Cochlear Americas has announced the Nucleus 5 Sound Processor, is now available to the past generation of Freedom implant recipients. In an industry first, Cochlear Americas is offering users of the previous generation implant Freedom the option to upgrade immediately to the latest system, Nucleus 5, without a lag time in accessing the technological advances.
“The ability for Co ...
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On March 31, 2011, Bionic Vision announced they have completed the microchip that will be the engine for their wide-view bionic eye. The microchip is only five square millimeters and will be the heart of the retinal implant, which stimulates the retinal cells to elicit vision. Its a significant advance in nerve stimulation technology. It has 98 precisely-controlled stimulation chann ...
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Level 39 55 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, AUSTRALIA
Mesoblast's MPC technology can generate both new bone and new blood vessels, enabling greater bone regeneration. There will be no immune reaction and no donor site, so no chronic pain. Implantation of MPC at the site of poorly-healing fractures is likely to be more effective in less time, while eliminating other complications of bone grafting.
Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia
Since MPC produce the proteoglycan materials found in discs, Mesoblast envisages that the injection of MPC into a degenerated intervertebral disc will lead to replacement of the protoeglycan of cartilage. This approach, with its anticipated ease of application and lack of side-effects, should offer a relatively non-invasive and cost-effective therapy for patients with moderate or se ...
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Level 57, MLC Centre 19-29 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
(From Website) HeartWare International, Inc. (HeartWare) is a medical device company developing a family of implantable Left Ventricular Assist Devices ("LVADs") for the treatment of advanced heart failure. The HeartWare Ventricular Assist System features a miniaturized implantable centrifugal pump capable of producing up to 10 liters per minute of blood flow. The pump is design ...
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Level 39 55 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia
Mesoblast is targeting the knee arthroscopy market for chronic osteoarthritis and acute cartilage tears in the belief that arthroscopic injection of its MPC product will enable regeneration of both cushioning and surface cartilage to permanently relieve pain and restore joint stability and freedom of movement.
ADRO amplification is an alternative to compression. It works by using fuzzy logic to optimize the required sound at the output of the hearing aid in up to 64 independent bands, without compromising the signal. ADRO retails for half the price of a conventional hearing aid at around US$3000 per pair.
Hearing aids with ADRO can be bought over the internet and fitted individually. The ...
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