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The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (“CHMP”) has issued a positive opinion on SkyePharma’s MAA for its flutiform fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate MDI for the treatment of asthma. The MAA had been referred… Read more . . .
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UK-based Synairgen has announced positive data from a Phase 2 trial of its SNG001 inhaled interferon beta as protection against the common cold and other respiratory viral infections in asthma patients. According to the company,… Read more . . .
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Mylan has announced that it will invest up to $100 million annually over a five-year period to add a total of 500 new jobs to its work forces in Dublin and Galway, Ireland by 2016.… Read more . . .
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Biologics discovery company Five Prime Therapeutics has announced a deal with GlaxoSmithKline giving GSK “exclusive access to FivePrime’s drug discovery platforms in up to six programs to identify first-in-class agents and new mechanisms relevant to… Read more . . .
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MAP Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has a meeting scheduled with the FDA during the second quarter of this year to discuss the complete response letter it received for its Levadex inhaled dihydroergotamine application. MAP… Read more . . .
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Over-the-counter drug manufacturer GSC Products has introduced a horseradish nasal spray marketed as “Sinus Plumber.” The company also developed a capsaicin nasal spray called Sinus Buster that was acquired by Hi-Tech Pharmacal earlier this year… Read more . . .
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SkyePharma has signed an agreement with RespiVert for a feasibility study to develop an inhaled dry powder formulation for a RespiVert compound, the second DPI project that the two companies have worked on together. Both… Read more . . .
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Winston Pharmaceuticals a $375,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to support Phase 1 development of its civamide nasal spray for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)… Read more . . .
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Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories has announced results from a Phase 1 study of its intranasal zolmitriptan formulation (TRZ) for the treatment of migraine headaches. The company is developing several intranasal drugs based on its μco… Read more . . .
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Merck has issued a statement saying that the company “firmly believes its patent for Nasonex nasal spray is valid and infringed and will vigorously defend its intellectual property rights in a bench trial against Apotex… Read more . . .

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