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Nexus Pharmaceuticals in Top 20 Best Workplaces in Chicago
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Nexus Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce its certification as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work® Institute for the third consecutive year. In addition to the certification, Nexus has been recognized as #19 on the list of Best Small & Medium Workplaces in Chicago. The US-based manufacturer is the only pharmaceutical company to make the Top 20 list.

Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. Receives FDA Approval of Erythromycin
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Erythromycin Lactobionate for Injection, USP in 500mg/vial in single-dose vials. It is an AP-rated generic to ERYTHROCIN™¥.

Our Response to “Our Drug Supply Is Sick. How Can We Fix It?”
I am writing with regards to the Opinion piece titled, “Our Drug Supply Is Sick. How Can We Fix It?” (Sept. 18, 2021). As the writer clearly highlights, the U.S. generic pharmaceutical industry is facing a crisis. Our company, Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is leading...


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives Patent for EMERPHED®
Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S.-based healthcare company and domestic pharmaceutical manufacturer, has received a patent covering applications of EMERPHED® Ready-To-Use Ephedrine Sulfate Injection, the first FDA-approved premixed ephedrine in a ready-to-use 50 mg/10 mL vial. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued the patent, U.S. Patent No. 11,090,278, on August 17, 2021.


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility
On Friday, July 16, 2021, Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S.-based healthcare company and domestic pharmaceutical manufacturer, celebrated the opening of Project Tomorrow—the company’s new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and U.S. Representative Bryan Steil (WI-01) attended the Project Tomorrow Grand Opening event.


Industry Partnership on EMERPHED™ (Ephedrine Sulfate)
Industry Partnership on EMERPHED™ (Ephedrine Sulfate) Study Bolsters Opportunity for Research and Education | Comparison of EMERPHED™ (Ephedrine Sulfate) Injection with Current Concentrated Ephedrine Products in Simulated Clinical Settings


Parkside Athletics Announces Partnership with Nexus
Nexus is proud to partner with the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and Parkside Athletics in support of their #RangerVision2020 campaign to secure a brighter future for student-athletes, the Parkside Athletics program, and the Wisconsin community.


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP
Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP in 200mg/10mL Multiple-Dose Vials. It is an AP-rated generic to QUELICIN™¥.











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Potassium Chloride in Water for Injection
Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Potassium Chloride in Water for Injection in 10mEq/100mL, 10mEq/50mL, 20mEq/100mL, 40mEq/100mL and 20mEq/50mL Single-Dose IV bags.


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces Verbal to Occupy Authorization
Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received authorization to occupy its new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility from the Village of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.







Nexus Pharmaceuticals Discusses COVID-19 Response in BioForward Webinar
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Chief Strategy Officer, Omair Ahmed, joined nine BioForward member organizations in a discussion regarding the Wisconsin biohealth industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.







Nexus Pharmaceuticals sets month for $100M plant opening, preps drug for treating Covid patients
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. plans to complete its nearly $100 million Pleasant Prairie sterile injectables plant in April 2021 and a company executive said it will help address the United States’ reliance on foreign pharmaceutical suppliers magnified by the Covid-19 pandemic.







Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces Diversity Certification
Nexus Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce their continuous certification as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE).


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces Great Place to Work® Certification
Nexus Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce its certification as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work® Institute for a second consecutive year.











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP
Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP in 200mg/10mL Multiple-Dose Vials. It is an AP-rated generic to QUELICIN™¥.


Nexus Pharmaceuticals Named One of the 2020 Best Workplaces in Chicago by Great Place to Work®
Nexus Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce its certification as a Great Place to Work. Ninety percent of Nexus employees saying the company is a great place to work.











Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Approval of Emerphed™ (ephedrine sulfate) Injection, the First and Only FDA-approved, Ready-to-Use Ephedrine Injection (50 mg/10 mL vial)
Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its New Drug Application (NDA) Emerphed, the first and only premixed ephedrine in a ready-to-use 50 mg/10 mL vial.







Nexus Pharmaceuticals Official Response: Supply Chain Reassurance Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
In light of the recent global outbreak of COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus), Nexus Pharmaceuticals would like to take the opportunity to provide its partners reassurance on Nexus Pharmaceuticals products’ sourcing and manufacturing.







Nexus Pharmaceuticals Ranks #574 in Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
Nexus Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the company has ranked #574 in Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America in 2019.


Nexus Pharmaceuticals to Build Industry-Leading Sterile Injectable Manufacturing Facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc., a woman-owned, privately held, US-based healthcare company, announced today an agreement with the village of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin to build an industry-leading sterile injectable manufacturing facility.











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP
Lincolnshire, Ill., February 21, 2019 — Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP in 10mg/2mL vial. “The launch further expands our generic injectable portfolio...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Dicyclomine HCl Injection, USP
Lincolnshire, Ill., February 14, 2019 — Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Dicyclomine Hydrochloride (HCl) Injection, USP in 20mg/2mL vial, the generic equivalent to Bentyl®. Dicyclomine HCl, USP,...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Busulfan Injection
Lincolnshire, Ill., January 16, 2019 — Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Busulfan Injection, the company’s AP-rated therapeutic equivalent for Busulfex® 60 mg/10 mL (6 mg/1 mL). “The FDA approval of...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Arsenic Trioxide Injection in 10mg per 10mL Vial
Vernon Hills, IL., Nov. 15th, 2018 – Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today the immediate availability in the United States for Arsenic Trioxide Injection. Nexus Pharmaceuticals’ Arsenic Trioxide Injection is available as 10mg per 10mL vial for injection. The product...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Procainamide HCL Injection
Vernon Hills, Ill., Oct. 19, 2017 — Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today the immediate availability in the United States of Procainamide HCL Injection, USP. Nexus Pharmaceuticals’ Procainamide HCL Injection, USP is available as a multi dose vial containing 1,000 mg...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Isoproterenol Injection
Vernon Hills, Ill., August 3rd, 2017 – Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection. Nexus...











Nexus Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Sodium Nitroprusside Injection
Vernon Hills, Ill., May 31, 2017 – Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced today the immediate availability in the United States of Sodium Nitroprusside Injection. Nexus Pharmaceuticals’ Sodium Nitroprusside Injection is available as a single dose vial containing 50 mg per...
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