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Innovation & Technology 10th December 2015

ARxIUM Selects Additional Distributors of RIVA Automated Compounding System for APAC

ARxIUM Selects Additional Distributors of RIVA Automated Compounding System for APAC
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ARxIUM Selects Additional Distributors of RIVA Automated Compounding System for APAC

Distributors to meet growing demand for safe and efficient IV medication compounding

ARxIUM, developer of industry-leading pharmacy automation and workflow solutions, today announced it has signed agreements with four companies to serve as exclusive distributors of its RIVA automated compounding system in the Asia-Pacific region. RIVA, the only fully automated compounding system on the market today, prepares syringes and IV bags in an aseptic ISO Class 5 environment, which significantly enhances patient safety and increases pharmacy efficiency.

“We’re excited about our new strategic partnerships, as we’re continuing to expand the company’s global reach,” said Dr. Niels Erik Hansen, president and CEO of ARxIUM. “Since recently announcing our distributor partnership with Silver Wing Technologies to service mainland China, we quickly realized there was additional demand and interest throughout the broader Asia-Pacific region for RIVA’s unmatched IV compounding capabilities. These new distributors provide us with local expertise and knowledge to help hospitals and other healthcare facilities ensure patients receive safe and accurate medications.”Hong Kong and Macau

EuroMed Technologies, a provider of comprehensive healthcare systems and technology for hospitals, medical centers and others in Southeast Asia, will serve as the exclusive distributor of RIVA in Hong Kong and Macau. EuroMed, based in Hong Kong, represents leading international companies in hospital automation, medical laboratory equipment, diagnostic systems and personal healthcare devices.

Australia and New Zealand

A provider of healthcare software, technology and robotic systems, Dose Innovations will serve as RIVA’s exclusive distributor in Australia and New Zealand. The Australian-based company delivers cutting edge and sustainable automated healthcare solutions, which allow pharmacies to maximize return on investment and efficiency.

Thailand

As the exclusive distributor of RIVA in Thailand, Thanes Science provides hospital pharmacy automation, specialized laboratory instruments and other medical products to healthcare providers throughout the country. The company is a subsidiary of Thanes Group, a leading distributor of widely recognized scientific, dental and medical equipment in Thailand.

Singapore

TaPestle Rx, a provider of healthcare design and construction services, will serve as the exclusive distributor of RIVA in Singapore. As a pioneer in automation-centered architecture, the company’s healthcare solutions help increase efficiency and reduce waste, while ensuring state-of-the-art medical facilities are in compliance with international Current Good Manufacturing Practice standards.