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Daiichi Sankyo subsidiary Luitpold Pharmaceuticals has acquired Roxro Pharma, which specializes in intranasal delivery of analgesics. Roxro’s lead product is Sprix ketorolac tromethamine nasal spray for short-term pain management. Sprix received FDA approval in May… Read more . . .
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A new DPI designed for Sun Pharma by Cambridge Consultants has been on display at DDL 21. The inhaler is designed to work with carrier formulations and, according to the companies, reduces deposition in throat… Read more . . .
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The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has upheld a lower court finding that the FDA lacks the authority to regulate e-cigarettes. The agency had asserted that it had jurisdication and issued warning… Read more . . .
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According to a study by Decision Resources, primary care physicians prefer Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spiriva to other first-line COPD treatments, with 44% surveyed saying they would increase their use of the drug in the next few… Read more . . .
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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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