News
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A Massachusetts engineering firm called Enginasion has disclosed details of proprietary DPI-filling technology it says that it developed for a pharmaceutical client that needed accurate dispensing of a highly cohesive inhaled dry powder formulation into… Read more . . .
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According to Teva, the FDA has approved its QNASL HFA beclomethasone dipropionate nasal aerosol for the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis in adults and children 12 years of age and older, and the… Read more . . .
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Almirall has published full results from the ATTAIN (Aclidinium To Treat Airway obstruction In COPD patieNts) study in The European Respiratory Journal (ERJ). ATTAIN was a six-month double-blind placebo-controlled study that compared two doses of… Read more . . .
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According to GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance, the two companies have now completed all studies for the Relovair fluticasone furoate (FF)/vilanterol (VI) DPI for both COPD and asthma, and they plan to move forward now with regulatory… Read more . . .
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OINDP testing specialist NextBreath has successfully completed an evaluation by the World Health Organization (WHO) Performance Quality System (PQS) as a testing facility for nasal spray vaccine administration. The company is now accredited to perform… Read more . . .
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Belgian biopharmaceutical company Ablynx has announced that Boehringer Ingelheim will extend funding for discovery, development, and commercialization of Ablynx’s Nanobody therapeutics for an additional two years, until September 2014. One of the Ablynx programs ALX-0171,… Read more . . .
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Meda has announced that its Astepro azelastine nasal spray for the treatment of allergic rhinitis has received registration approval in Europe through the centralized procedure and that it will now begin the national registration processes… Read more . . .
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A £3.1 million grant from the UK National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the Medical Research Council (MRC) will fund a gene therapy study in which 130 children and adults with cystic fibrosis will… Read more . . .
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Novartis has launched its once-daily Arcapta Neohaler indacaterol inhalation powder 75 mcg for the maintenance treatment of COPD in the US. The FDA approved the indacaterol product at the 75 mcg level in July 2011… Read more . . .
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Belgian over the counter (OTC) specialist Omega Pharma has acquired several OTC products from GSK, including Beconase beclomethasone nasal spray. The deal, which also includes brands Lactacyd, Abtei, Solpadeine, Zantac, and Nytol totaled €470 million… Read more . . .

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