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DUPONT INTRODUCES NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN NEW SILICONE BLENDS FOR TOPICAL APPLICATIONS
DuPont has announced the introduction of new lowcyclosiloxane silicone elastomer blends and silicone resin blends in
response to growing consumer desires for products that address a range of troubling skin conditions .
These new topical excipient blends also address the market ' s need to comply with evolving REACH regulatory compliance demands and to support the shared commitment of DuPont and its customers to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ), particularly the third one : Good Health and Well Being , which calls for protecting human health and well-being for all people at all ages .
" Over-the-counter topical and medical products to address scars , actinic keratosis , atopic dermatitis , psoriasis and other skin conditions are proliferating to meet consumer desires to feel good at every age without compromising skin protection and drug delivery efficiency ," said Michele Vigliotti , EMEA Regional Marketing Leader , DuPont . " Meanwhile , regulations on consumer healthcare products continue to evolve to ensure safety and minimise public risk .
“ DuPont serves a broad spectrum of consumer and medical topical healthcare applications , from overthe-counter to prescription , " Vigliotti said . " Whether customers are looking for technological expertise , regulatory support , or a broad selection of highquality topical excipients that are easy to process and patient-friendly , we are here to support them ."
VALIDIC INTEGRATES WITH SMART METER CELLULAR-ENABLED CONNECTED HEALTH DEVICES
Chief Marketing Officer , Smart Meter . " And eliminating the need for patients to pair , sync or connect to Wi-Fi or an app on their phone may improve patient satisfaction and increase the use of their monitoring devices ."
Validic , a market-leading digital health and personalised care company , has expanded its healthcare IoT platform with the integration of Smart Meter . This integration brings exclusive cellular-enabled , patient-friendly monitoring devices supplied by Smart Meter , a leading connected health solution supplier to a rapidly growing nationwide network of SmartPartners , to the Validic ecosystem .
Smart Meter ' s proprietary , cellular , FDA-registered monitoring devices are connected to an exclusive AT & T 4 / 5G private data network to ensure an engaging patient experience for improved adherence . The devices help manage the most prevalent chronic conditions , including blood glucose monitors for diabetes ; blood pressure monitors for hypertension and other cardiac diseases ; pulse oximeters for COPD , COVID-19 and other respiratory disorders ; and weight scales for congestive heart failure and weight-related diseases .
" Our proprietary monitoring devices can only connect and transmit patientgenerated data when connected to our private data network , ensuring reliable and secure delivery to Validic clients ," said Bill Bassett ,
Validic ' s health IoT platform is the largest ecosystem of connected health devices and apps , which streams continuous , near-real-time personal health data from 540 + home health and wearable devices . Organisations can access blood pressure , pulse oxygen , blood glucose , heart rate , weight , temperature , sleep , nutrition , respiratory , activity data and more through a single , endpoint connection .
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