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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a $5.7 million grant to Pulmatrix for development of inhaled cationic airway lining modulator (iCALM) products to protect military personnel and civilians against airborne diseases. Read… Read more . . .
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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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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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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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Having recently announced that it stands by its clinical trials after a former executive filed suit against the company for retaliatory termination after he raised concerns about the validity of studies conducted in Russia and… Read more . . .
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Microdose Therapeutx will now be able to offer the Nexus6 SmartinhalerLive technology as an integral component of its electronic dry powder inhaler. The Nexus6 technology will allow the Microdose DPI to provide real-time reporting of… Read more . . .
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Summit Biosciences has received almost $150k in qualifying therapeutic discovery project (QTDP) grants for development of its synthetic THC nasal spray. According to Summit, it will use the money to hire new personnel for the… Read more . . .
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