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- Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX) said it launched a next-generation glass prefillable syringe (PFS) for vaccine PFS with tightened specifications for processability and contamination.
- BD Effivax is designed in collaboration with pharmaceutical companies to meet the complex and evolving needs of vaccine manufacturing, the company said in a Sept. 13 press release.
- "As biopharmaceutical companies continue to rapidly grow their vaccine pipelines, demand for PFS is accelerating across the globe – given their proven ability to facilitate faster administration, support dose sparing and reduce vaccine waste," said Eric Borin, Worldwide President of BD Pharmaceutical Systems.