Summary Chronic sinusitis affects more than 31 million people in the United States. It is more prevalent than heart disease and asthma and has a greater impact on patients’ quality of life than chronic back pain or congestive heart failure. The majority of patients with chronic sinusitis are treated with oral antibiotics and/or nasal steroids, which can increase the risk of antibiotic resistanc...

Summary Chondroitin Sulfate is a Sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) composed of a chain of alternating sugars (N-acetylgalactosamine and glucuronic acid). It is usually found attached to proteins as part of a proteoglycan. A chondroitin chain can have over 100 individual sugars, each of which can be Sulfated in variable positions and quantities. Chondroitin Sulfate is an important structural compon...

Summary Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Solution has been used in more than 60 different pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Its wide application is due to its broad-spectrum efficacy, safety-profile and substantivity on the skin with low irritation. It has been found to possess a high level of antimicrobial activity and strong affinity for binding to skin and mucous membranes. This report includ...

Summary Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Solution has been used in more than 60 different harmaceuticals and medical devices. Its wide application is due to its broad-spectrum efficacy, safety-profile and substantivity on the skin with low irritation. It has been found to possess a high level of antimicrobial activity and strong affinity for binding to skin and mucous membranes. This report include...

Summary Chemotherapy pumps are one of the ways patients can have their chemotherapy. It allows patients to have chemo in a controlled way. Chemotherapy pumps are also called infusion pumps. Chemotherapy pumps may be capable of delivering fluids in large or small amounts, and may be used to deliver chemotherapy drugs. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, wit...

Summary Checkpoint inhibitors for treating cancer is a type of drug that blocks certain proteins made by some types of immune system cells, such as T cells, and some cancer cells. These proteins help keep immune responses in check and can keep T cells from killing cancer cells. When these proteins are blocked, the “brakes” on the immune system are released and T cells are able to kill cancer ...

Summary Cetirizine Hydrochloride (trade names Zirtec, Zyrtec, Reactine) is a second-generation antihistamine used in the treatment of hay fever, allergies, angioedema, and urticaria. It is a major metabolite of hydroxyzine, and a racemic selective H1 receptor antagonist.Second-generation antihistamines like cetirizine are less able to cross the blood–brain barrier and therefore have diminished ...

Summary Cervical dilation (or cervical dilatation) is the opening of the cervix, the entrance to the uterus, during childbirth, miscarriage, induced abortion, or gynecological surgery. Cervical dilation may occur naturally, or may be induced by surgical or medical means. Cervical Dilator is a kind of device for cervical dilation, and it will be used in gynecology. This report includes market stat...

Summary Central venous/vascular access devices are small, flexible tubes placed in large veins for people who require frequent access to the bloodstream. Venous access devices that can be implanted under the skin were introduced in 1982. They allow medications to be delivered directly into larger veins, are less likely to clot, and can be left in for long periods. The CVAD may contain one or two ...

Summary Cell sorting is the ability to separate cells according to their properties. These properties can be described as intracellular (inside the cell) or extracellular (outside the cell). Intracellular processes can include DNA, RNA and protein molecule interaction, whereas extracellular physical properties include size, shape (morphology), and surface protein expression. This report mainly st...

Summary Cell culture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside of their natural environment. Cell culture is one of the major tools used in cellular and molecular biology, since it provides excellent model systems for studying the normal physiology and biochemistry of cells and the effects of drugs and toxic compounds on the cells. It is also used in t...

Summary Cell culture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside of their natural environment. Cell culture is one of the major tools used in cellular and molecular biology, since it provides excellent model systems for studying the normal physiology and biochemistry of cells and the effects of drugs and toxic compounds on the cells. It is also used in t...

Summary Ceiling-mounted Supply Pendants with Column refers to a medical device in this report. Ceiling pendants are designated for supply of medical gases, electric current and low current from the ceiling to the workplace of medical specialists. They are used especially for equipping of operating theatres, ARD, and ICU. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions,...

Summary Catheter Stabilization Device is secured or stabilized to avoid accidental elimination, reduce trauma to the urethra and the bladder, and decrease inflammation of tissues. The main objective of catheter stabilization is to stop excessive pull or traction on the catheter. Catheter Stabilization Devices are a more effective alternative to tape in helping to improve clinical outcomes, qualit...

Summary Caring Patient Robot is a kind intelligent robot with the sense of hearing, vision and smell. At the same time, it can lift, move and take care of the patients. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries in global and major reg...

Summary Cardiopulmonary Autotransfusion System is a sophisticated device with an exceptionally effective design that provides autologous blood during surgical procedures. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries in global and major re...

Summary Cardiac Rhythm Management Device is a medical device which uses electrical impulses, delivered by electrodes contracting the heart muscles, to regulate the beating of the heart.A cardiac rhythm management device (CRMD) refers to any permanently implanted cardiac pacemaker or any implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The term CRMD also refers to any cardiac resynchronization device...

Summary Cardiac Rhythm Management Device is a medical device which uses electrical impulses, delivered by electrodes contracting the heart muscles, to regulate the beating of the heart. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries in glob...

Summary Cardiac Care Medical Equipment is the equipment used for cardiac care. The robust line of cardiac care products include Cardiac Monitors, EKG (Electrocardiogram) Equipment, Heart-Lung Bypass Machines, Stress Test Systems, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Infusion Pumps, AEDs and Defibrillators, and more. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduc...

Summary Carbocisteine (INN), also called carbocysteine (USAN), is a mucolytic that reduces the viscosity of sputum and so can be used to help relieve the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and bronchiectasis by allowing the sufferer to bring up sputum more easily. Carbocisteine should not be used with antitussives (cough suppressants) or medicines that dry up bronchial secr...

Summary Capecitabine is an orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. Capecitabine is a prodrug, which is enzymatically converted to fluorouracil (antimetabolite) in the tumor, where it inhibits DNA synthesis and slows growth of tumor tissue. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introdu...

Summary Calcium tablets are elemental forms of calcium, an essential mineral for human health that may be taken to supplement calcium obtained from dietary sources or to address a calcium deficiency. Most supplements contain one of two forms of calcium—calcium carbonate and calcium citrate. Since vitamin D is needed to help the body absorb calcium, many calcium supplements also contain vitamin ...

Summary Calcitriol is a white, crystalline compound which occurs naturally in humans. It has a calculated molecular weight of 416.65 and is soluble in organic solvents but relatively insoluble in water. Calcitriol is a synthetic vitamin D analog which is active in the regulation of the absorption of calcium from the gastrointestinal tract and its utilization in the body. The report focus on the C...

Summary CAD/CAM Milling Machine uses CAD/CAM (computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing), using rotary burs, to produce dental prostheses, including crowns, crown lays, veneers, inlays and onlays, fixed bridges, dental implant restorations, dentures (removable or fixed), etc. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, re...

Summary CAD/CAM Dental Systems is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM (computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing) to improve the design and creation of dental restorations, especially dental prostheses, including crowns, crown lays, veneers, inlays and onlays, fixed bridges, dental implant restorations, dentures (removable or fixed), and orthodontic appliances.The e...

Summary Buprenorphine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder, is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic used for the relief of moderate to severe pain. It is in the same chemical family of morphine, codeine and heroin. However, buprenorphine hydrochloride has the distinction of producing less euphoric effects than those drugs. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regio...

Summary Budesonide (BUD), sold under the brand name Pulmicort among others, is a steroid medication. It is available as an inhaler, pill, and nasal spray.The inhaled form is used in the long term management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nasal spray is used for allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps. The pills in a delayed release form may be used for inflammatory bow...

Summary Breast implants are medical devices that are implanted under the breast tissue or under the chest muscle to increase breast size (augmentation) or to rebuild breast tissue after mastectomy or other damage to the breast (reconstruction). Breast implants are also used in revision surgeries, which correct or improve the result of an original surgery. This report includes market status and fo...

Summary Breast cancer screening is the medical screening of asymptomatic, apparently healthy women for breast cancer in an attempt to achieve an earlier diagnosis. A number of screening tests have been employed, including clinical and self-breast exams, mammography, genetic screening, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major r...

Summary Breast Biopsy is a procedure in which a sample of a suspicious breast growth is removed and examined, usually for the presence of cancer. The sample is suctioned out through a needle or removed surgically. A breast biopsy is the best way to evaluate if a suspicious lump or portion of your breast is cancerous. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, wit...