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Richmond, Virginia biopharmaceutical company Insmed Incorporated has announced a "business combination" with Transave, making Transave a wholly-owned subsidiary. The company also announced plans for Phase 3 trials of Arikace inhalation solution for the treatment of… Read more . . .
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University of Michigan spin-off NanoBio Corporation has received its second grant for vaccine development from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The new $6 million grant is for development of an intranasal vaccine for respiratory… Read more . . .
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According to Pearl Therapeutics, a Phase 2b study has demonstrated that its PT003 glycopyrrolate/formoterol combination MDI provides superior bronchodilation compared to placebo, compared to its individual components, and compared to tiotropium. The trial involved patients… Read more . . .
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GlaxoSmithKline has increased its share of Theravance, with which it is developing Relovair fluticasone/vilanterol COPD product, to approximately 19%. In addition, GSK is crediting a UK "patent box" proposal to encourage R&D investments with in… Read more . . .
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Verona Pharma, which has been looking for a partner for its lead product RPL554, an inhaled phosphodiesterase 3 and phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor for the treatment of asthma, COPD, and allergic rhinitis, announced that it has… Read more . . .
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An article published in The Lancet on November 20, 2010 describes the case of a teen-aged boy who appeared to suffer from asthma exacerbations linked to emotional distress caused by his use of Facebook. His… Read more . . .
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Researchers from the Medco Research Institute presented data at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) showing that clinicians are prescribing ICS/LABA combination treatment for two thirds of… Read more . . .
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Having recently announced that it stands by its clinical trials after a former executive filed suit against the company for retaliatory termination after he raised concerns about the validity of studies conducted in Russia and… Read more . . .
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A Phase 3 study of the Qnaze beclamethasone nasal spray from Teva has demonstrated that the product produced significant symptom relief compared to placebo, according to a Teva presentation at the 2010 Annual Meeting of… Read more . . .
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According to the European Medicines Agency, Schering-Plough Europe (Merck) has withdrawn its marketing authorization application for its Zenhale mometesone furoate/formoterol fumarate MDI. The company said that it was unable to provide data requested by the… Read more . . .
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