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Mylan gets Pfizer’s respiratory delivery platform, acquires global rights to generic Diskus products
US generics company Mylan Inc. has obtained worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize Pfizer’s generic equivalent to GlaxoSmithKline’s Advair Diskus and Seretide Diskus products for asthma and COPD using Pfizer’s proprietary dry powder inhalation technology.… Read more . . .
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CRO Catalent Pharma Solutions has joined the International Pharmaceutical Aerosol Consortium on Regulation and Science (IPAC-RS), a consortium of companies involved in the development, manufacture, and marketing of OINDPs, whose mission is “to advance scientifically… Read more . . .
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In its third quarter results for 2011, Novartis announced that, “In the US, NVA237 will require additional clinical data to support submission and thus will be delayed.” Furthermore, the company warned, “The changes to the… Read more . . .
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Ken Cunningham, who recently joined the board of UK pharmaceutical and particle engineering company Prosonix, will lead the company’s new scientific advisory board. Joining Cunningham on Prosonix’s SAB are: Peter Barnes, Professor of Thoracic Medicine… Read more . . .
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Massachusetts respiratory pharmaceutical company Acton Pharmaceuticals has entered into a licensing agreement with Sanofi US that gives Acton exclusive US rights to develop and market prescription Nasacort HFA triamcinolone acetonide nasal aerosol for the treatment… Read more . . .
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Impel NeuroPharma has announced new funding for development of its Pressurized Olfactory Delivery (POD) device from a variety of sources. The company says that in addition to closing on over a half million dollars of… Read more . . .
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Two experts in particle manufacturing for inhaled dry powder formulations, Hovione and Bend research, have entered into a non-exclusive collaboration in which they will have access to each other’s technologies. The partnership also gives Bend… Read more . . .
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Insight Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled a single lot of its Nostrilla oxymetazoline hydrochloride nasal spray due to possible contamination with Burkholderia cepacia bacteria. Nostrilla is available without prescription, and lot #11G075, which consisted of 34,092… Read more . . .
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According to Perrigo, Alcon Labs has filed a patent infringement suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas after Perrigo filed an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for a generic… Read more . . .
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According to the FDA, American Regent/Luitpold has now released several batches of acetylcysteine inhalation solution, including 10 ml vials of both 100 mg/ml and 200 mg/ml solutions and 30 ml vials of the 200 mg/ml… Read more . . .

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