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FDA approves updated Surfaxin (Discovery Labs) for RDS
The FDA has agreed to Discovery Lab's updated product specifications for Surfaxin (lucinactant) Intratracheal Suspension which was approved in 2012...
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Surfaxin (Discovery Labs) is FDA approved for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The FDA has approved Surfaxin (lucinactant) from Discovery Laboratories for the prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), a breathing disorder...
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Surfaxin is re-filed at FDA for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The FDA has accepted the re-application for the humanised surfactant Surfaxin (lucinactant) from Discovery Laboratories as a preventive therapy for...
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EPNS 2019 Congress Highlights
The epgonline.org team is creating daily reports from the 13th European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS) Congress, held in Athens, Greece from 17th to 21st September 2019, to bring you coverage of cutting-edge science and advances in clinical care across all fields of paediatric neurology.
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Sleep Apnea
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Guidelines
Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm
This guideline covers specific aspects of respiratory support (for example, oxygen supplementation, assisted ventilation, treatment of some respiratory disorders, and aspects of monitoring) for preterm babies in hospital.
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