August 2012
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AstraZeneca announced that it has entered into a five-year partnership agreement with patient network PatientsLikeMe for access to patient-reported data in several treatment areas, including respiratory. PatientsLikeMe offers a program called “data for good,” whose… Read more . . .
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CDMO Molecular Profiles has announced that the company has a new name: Juniper Pharma Services. The company, whose services include formulation development and clinical trial manufacturing of dry powder inhalers, was acquired in 2013 by… Read more . . .
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Vectura has announced that it will close the former Activaero nebulizer manufacturing site in Gemünden, Germany by March 2016, transfering many of the site’s operations to other Vectura facilities in Germany and the UK. Commercial… Read more . . .
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The European Patent Office has granted Evoke Pharma patent no. 2376075 for its EVK-001 intranasal metoclopramide for the treatment of diabetic gastroparesis symptoms in women, the company said. Earlier this year, Evoke announced that Phase… Read more . . .
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Aptar Pharma has announced that the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) has issued the company an import license for its preservative-free multi-dose opthalmic and nasal devices in accordance with regulations that require “Examination… Read more . . .
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PARI Pharma has received European marketing authorization for its Vantobra 170 mg tobramycin/1.7 ml inhalation solution for the treatment of P. aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients aged 6 and older, the company said. Vantobra… Read more . . .
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Optimizing a dry powder inhaler (DPI) to achieve the desired emitted dose and aerodynamic particle size distribution (APSD) can be made significantly faster and easier by using data acquired by laser diffraction and morphologically directed… Read more . . .
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Respiratory drug developer Vectura has announced the appointment of former Almirall Executive Director of R&D Per-Olof Andersson as a Non-Executive Director of the Board. Before Almirall, he worked for almost two decades for Pharmacia and… Read more . . .
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Aptar Pharma has announced that a new budesonide DPI launched in China by Shanghai Sine Promod Pharmaceutical is the first marketed product to incorporate Aptar’s new Twister device. The new 200µg dose budesonide inhaler is… Read more . . .
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Kyorin Pharmaceutical has announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has approved its marketing application for the Eklira Genuair aclidinium bromide DPI for the treatment of COPD in 30 and 60… Read more . . .
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