News
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An article published in the December 8, 2011 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine describes a proof of principle study in which an intranasal dry powder vaccine significantly reduced Norwalk virus gastroenteritis and… Read more . . .
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DDL 22 finished up on Friday, December 9 with a series of talks related to physical and physicochemical properties of inhaled drugs, including several presentations by graduate students. Despite the fact that many delegates had… Read more . . .
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Mylan has appointed John Thievon as president of its subsidiary Dey Pharma, whose products include Perforomist formoterol inhalation solution and the EasyVent valved holding chamber for MDIs. Thievon was most recently President and CEO of… Read more . . .
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The US FDA has announced a December 12 meeting of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee to discuss safety concerns related to Alexza’s Adasuve loxapine inhalation powder for the treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or… Read more . . .
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Day 2 of DDL 22 started off with a focus on delivery devices, beginning with a talk by Professor Myrna Dolovich of McMaster University on selecting the correct device for patients and ending with a… Read more . . .
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued US Patent No. 8,071,127 regarding formulations of inhaled liposomal and free ciprofloxacin to Aradigm Corporation. The patent covers the company’s lead candidate, Pulmaquin dual release ciprofloxacin… Read more . . .
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A report from research firm Decision Resources predicts no growth in the asthma drug market through 2020, in large part due to incursions by generics and greater competition. According to the company, “The overall asthma… Read more . . .
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Merck and NanoBio will conduct preclinical studies to evaluate a vaccine combining Merck’s respiratory syncyctial virus (RSV) antigen with NanoBio’s NanoStat adjuvant. NanoBio has already conducted studies that showed the induction of immunity by a… Read more . . .
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The prize for the best poster presented at PowderFlow 2011 was awarded to Hanne Kinnunen, a PhD student in the Pharmaceutical Surface Science Research Group, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology at the University of Bath,… Read more . . .
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Aptar Pharma launched its new DF30Plus metering valve, an extension of its DF30 line, at DDL 22. According to the company, the new valve is more compatible with a wide range of formulations, including those… Read more . . .

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