December 2016
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NPXe has announced the enrollment of the first patient in a Phase 3 study of Xenex inhaled xenon gas for the treatment of post cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). The FDA granted Fast Track designation to… Read more . . .
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The annual Drug Delivery to the Lungs meeting once again experienced significant growth in attendance and sponsorship, as DDL 2018 drew more than 850 attendees and 110 exhibitors to the Edinburg International Conference Centre. Many… Read more . . .
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The European Commission has approved AstraZeneca’s Bevespi Aerosphere glycopyrronium/formoterol fumarate MDI for the treatment of COPD, the company has announced. The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion regarding… Read more . . .
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Aradigm Corporation says that it has scheduled a meeting with the FDA to discuss results from the Phase 3 ORBIT-3 and ORBIT-4 trials of Apulmiq (formerly Linhaliq) dual release inhaled ciprofloxacin for the treatment of… Read more . . .
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According to US-based ARS Pharmaceuticals, the company has raised $20 million in Series C financing for clinical development of its ARS-1 epinephrine nasal spray for the treatment of anaphylaxis. The financing round was led by… Read more . . .
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AOBiome Therapeutics, which is developing several intranasal ammonia oxidizing bacteria (AOB) candidates, said that Judith Ng-Cashin was appointed Chief Medical Officer as of October 1, 2018. Ng-Cashin was most recently Chief Scientific Officer at Syneos… Read more . . .
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Canadian life science fund AmorChem has announced the launch of MyX Therapeutics, which will focus on development of drugs formulated with MyX-001 mucoadhesive nanoparticle delivery platform, with a $450,000 seed investment. MyX-001 is based on… Read more . . .
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Verona Pharma said that it has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of its RPL554 PDE3/PDE4 inhibitor DPI. The study is expected to enroll 36 patients with moderate to severe COPD and will evaluate PK,… Read more . . .
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Insys Therapeutics says that it plans NDA submissions for both its naloxone and epinephrine nasal sprays in 2019. The company also noted the potential of regulatory submission for its inhaled dronabinol in the next few… Read more . . .
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Pharmaxis said that its distribution partner Methapharm Inc. has begun selling Pharmaxis’ Aridol mannitol bronchial challenge test kit again in the United States. According to the company, its Sydney, Australia manufacturing facility received FDA approval… Read more . . .
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