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Otsuka has announced the launch of its new Meptin Swinghaler procaterol hydrochloride DPI for the treatment of asthma and COPD in Japan as of July 2, 2014. The Meptin Swinghaler was approved in Japan in… Read more . . .
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals has promoted Edwin S. Kamemoto from VP, Regulatory Affairs to the newly created position of Senior VP, Regulatory Affairs. He was hired in 2006 as Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs; and promoted to Director,… Read more . . .
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GSK and Theravance have submitted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the FDA for the Breo Ellipta fluticasone furoate/vilanterol DPI for the treatment of asthma in patients 12 years old and older, the companies… Read more . . .
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Vectura has announced a new US partnership for its VR506, which it describes as “an ICS for the treatment of asthma” and as “clinical stage asthma monotherapy delivered using Vectura’s proprietary technology.” Elsewhere, the company… Read more . . .
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According to Allergan, the FDA has issued another Complete Response Letter (CRL) in response to Allergan’s NDA for Semprana inhaled dihydroergotamine (formerly Levadex) for the treatment of acute migraine. Allergan acquired the product when it… Read more . . .
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The Australian Research Council (ARC) has awarded a 3-year, $482,738 linkage grant titled “One for all and all for one- Engineering a drug delivery platform for DNA vaccines to the lung” to members of the… Read more . . .
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The US FDA has announced the approval of MannKind Corporation’s Afrezza inhaled insulin for the treatment of diabetes. The PDUFA date for Afrezza had been set for July 15, 2014 after the FDA’s Endocrinologic and… Read more . . .
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Overall Responsibility: We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced senior scientist or engineer to join the Pharmaceutical Development group to provide technical leadership and hands-on performance in support of Pulmatrix development programs. This position will… Read more . . .
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Powder characterization specialist Freeman Technology is offering a free 35-page downloadable booklet titled “An Introduction to Powders” that includes information particularly useful for development and optimization of dry powder inhalers, the company says. Authored by… Read more . . .
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended that children aged 2-8 should get a nasal spray flu vaccine if available instead of an injection. The… Read more . . .

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