August 2012
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Aptar Pharma will have 12 months to decide whether to exercise an exclusive option to acquire worldwide rights to Pharmaxis’s high payload Orbital dry powder inhaler under a new agreement, the company said. The Orbital… Read more . . .
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According to a LinkedIn post by generic device maker Merxin, the FDA has indicated that Merxin’s MRX004 soft mist inhaler is suitable for an ANDA submission for a generic version of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spiriva Respimat… Read more . . .
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Philip Morris International (PMI) has acquired inhaled drug developer OtiTopic, as “part of PMI’s strategic plan to leverage its expertise, scientific know-how, and capabilities in inhalation to grow a pipeline of inhaled therapeutics and respiratory… Read more . . .
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Ji Xing Pharmaceuticals has acquired Chinese development and commercialization rights to Oyster Point Pharma’s OC-01 varenicline nasal spray and OC-02 simpinicline nasal spray for the treatment of dry eye disease in a deal that includes… Read more . . .
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According to ReCode Therapeutics, studies of its nebulized lipid nanoparticle DNAI1 mRNA therapy for the treatment of primary ciliary dyskinesia in non-human primates demonstrated that a single dose of the mRNA could be delivered successfully… Read more . . .
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According to an Insmed update, the company launched recently launched Arikayce amikacin liposome inhalation suspension for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in Japan. The Japanese Ministry… Read more . . .
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Berry Global has announced that it will construct a new facility in Bangalore, India that will serve as an R&D center and will add manufacturing capacity for devices, including nasal spray pumps and inhalers, to… Read more . . .
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MannKind and NRx Pharmaceuticals will work together on a possible inhaled dry powder aviptadil based on MannKind’s Technosphere particle technology, the companies have announced. MannKind said that it would conduct the feasibility study at its… Read more . . .
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According to Relief Therapeutics, the FDA has granted orphan drug designation for RLF-100 inhaled aviptadil for the treatment of sarcoidosis; RLF-100 is currently in Phase 2 development for that indication. Relief also recently acquired German… Read more . . .
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Sanofi has agreed to pay approximately $3.2 billion for Translate Bio, which is developing inhaled mRNA therapies for cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, and pulmonary arterial hypertension in addition to a number of intramuscular mRNA vaccines,… Read more . . .
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