Materials
Materials Represent types of generic materials (e.g.
syringes,antigens,drugs, etc...) and manufactured materials (e.g.Merck & Co. – Gardasil®,Pfizer – Lipitor®, etc... )
Examples of Materials
Below is a few examples of different sets of Materials
🏭Syringe Manufacturers (Medical Devices)
Brief Explanation
These companies make injection devices (not the drugs themselves):
®️BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) – One of the largest syringe producers globally (e.g.,
BD Luer-Lok™,BD Plastipak™ syringes).®️Terumo – Japanese manufacturer known for prefilled and safety syringes.
®️Nipro – Produces disposable and safety syringes widely used in hospitals.
®️Smiths Medical – Manufactures syringes and infusion devices.
®️Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices (HMD) – Major supplier of disposable syringes (e.g.,
Dispo Van).
🦠Antigen / Vaccine Manufacturers
Brief Explanation
These companies develop or produce vaccines (antigens) used for disease prevention:
®️Pfizer / BioNTech – COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (
Comirnaty®).®️Moderna – COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (
Spikevax®).®️AstraZeneca – Viral vector COVID-19 vaccine (
Vaxzevria®).®️Sanofi Pasteur – Produces flu, polio, and meningitis vaccines.
®️GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) –
Shingrix®(shingles vaccine),Infanrix®(DTaP vaccine).®️Merck & Co. –
Gardasil®(HPV),MMR-II®(measles, mumps, and rubella).
💊Drug Manufacturers (Pharmaceutical Companies)
Brief Explanation
These companies make medications and other injectable treatments:
®️Pfizer
Lipitor®(cholesterol),Zithromax®(antibiotic),etc...
®️Johnson & Johnson (Janssen)
Invega Sustenna®(antipsychotic injection).
®️Roche / Genentech
Avastin®(cancer therapy),Actemra®(autoimmune disease).
®️Novartis
Cosentyx®(autoimmune),Sandostatin®(tumors).
®️Eli Lilly
Humalog®(insulin),Trulicity®(diabetes).
®️Novo Nordisk
Ozempic®(semaglutide for diabetes/weight loss),Tresiba®(insulin).
Working with Materials
In regards to Materials, here is a list of available operations that can be done:
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