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Life Science Sector Companies Miles Smith can provide insurance solutions to the Life Science Sector companies, which incorporates an array of businesses, all with different needs and all facing different risks.
Drugs Regulated drugs and biologics in research, clinical trials or on the market. Type
Examples
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Diagnostic
Barium Sulfate, Radiopharmaceuticals, Blood flow diagnostic drug
Therapeutic
Cancer drug, Glaucoma treatment, Heart disease drug, Vaccines
Prophylactic
Postoperative blood loss preventative drug, Anti-malarials
Veterinary
Heartworm medication, Vaccines, Antibiotics
Medical Devices Regulated medical devices in research or on the market. Type
Examples
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Diagnostic
Glucose testing kit, Ultrasound, Tongue depressor
Imaging
X-ray, MRI, Positron camera, Ultrasonic devices
Monitoring
Respiratory, Stethascope, Echocardiograph
Implant
Stent, Artificial kidney, Artificial joints, Bone fixation devices
Prosthetic
Limb, Transverse rotator, Arm sling
Therapeutic
Cardiac resuscitor, Anesthesia conduction kit, Muscle stimulator
Surgical
Scalpel, Medical laser, Laparoscope
Testing
Immunology, Blood pH, Cholesterol
Processing Equipment
Reagents, Tissue, Blood
Research Equipment
Analytic, Quality control material, Continuous flow analyzer
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Dietary Supplements Products marked as dietary supplements and manufactured/distributed by well-controlled companies that voluntarily follow Good Manufacturing Practices. Type
Examples
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Vitamin
Vitamin C tablets
Mineral
Calcium, Phosphorus
Herbal/Botanical
Plant hormone-based products
Amino Acid
EDTA, GABA
Medical Food
Phenylketonuria (PKU) foods,Protein-free bars
Healthcare Product Development Organizations Companies whose services or products support drug, biologic, medical device and/or dietary supplement companies. Type
Examples
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Pre-clinical
Drug, Discovery, Bioengineering
Clinical Research
CRO, Clinical trial data management, Medical monitoring
Contract Manufacturing
Speciality device manufacturer, Large-scale drug production
Research Data Management
Biostatistics
Medical Product Distribution
Logistics services for medical product manufacturers
london market broking life science insurance solutions contact details Telephone 020 7220 0873 email brokerinfo@milessmith.co.uk
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