August 2012
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GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance have announced the availability of the Breo Ellipta fluticasone furoate/vilanterol DPI in the US. The FDA approved Breo Ellipta for the treatment of COPD in May 2013. The launch triggers a $30… Read more . . .
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MannKind, which resubmitted its NDA for Afrezza inhaled insulin earlier this month, has announced that, “The FDA considered the updated NDA to be a complete class 2 response to its Complete Response Letter issued in… Read more . . .
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Bend Research has added an Xcelodose 600S powder micro-dosing system, the company said, allowing it to fill capsules for inhalation development projects with low dose weights. The company notes that, “Precision capsule fill capability is… Read more . . .
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MDI component manufacturer Presspart has announced a round of changes to its management team. According to the company, Hans Neugebauer, who is currently Managing Director of Presspart Marsberg, will become Managing Director of Presspart Blackburn… Read more . . .
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Canadian cardiovascular drug development company Milestone Pharmaceuticals has initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead product, MSP-2017 intranasal short-acting calcium channel antagonist for the treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT), the company announced.… Read more . . .
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Depomed has announced a new launch of Lazanda fentanyl nasal spray in the US for the management of breakthrough pain in cancer patients who get inadequate relief from opioids. The company acquired the product from… Read more . . .
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According to GlaxoSmithKline, the company has submited a new drug application (NDA) to the US FDA for a once-daily fluticasone furoate (FF) dry powder inhaler for the treatment of asthma. The NDA is for 100mcg… Read more . . .
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals and Grupo Ferrer have launched Adasuve loxapine inhalation powder for the treatment of agitation in schizophrenic patients in Austria, the companies said. Ferrer is working with Vienna-based AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals to commercialize Adasuve… Read more . . .
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Acacia Research has announced a settlement in its patent infringement suit against AstraZeneca. The suit, Accuhale vs. AstraZeneca, was filed in December 2011, shortly after Acacia announced that it had acquired patents for inhaler technology… Read more . . .
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Drug Delivery to the Lungs (DDL) 24 will take place December 11-13 2013 in the recently expanded Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), and organizers from the Aerosol Society say that they are eager to make… Read more . . .
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