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Apotex says that it launched a generic budesonide nasal spray in the US on May 13, 2014 following the previous day’s approval of the product by the FDA. The new product, with a strength of… Read more . . .
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Perrigo has announced that it has begun shipping its generic version of Astepro azelastine nasal spray after the ANDA it submitted in partnership with Impax Laboratories received final approval from the FDA. In January 2012,… Read more . . .
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Device manufacturer Phillips-Medisize has announced that it will be acquired by Golden Gate Capital for an undisclosed amount. According to the announcement, Matt Jennings will remain as President and CEO, and the company will keep… Read more . . .
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Discovery Laboratories has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued the company a new patent titled “Ventilation Circuit Adaptor and Proximal Aerosol Delivery System” (Patent No. 8,701,658) and Notices of Allowance… Read more . . .
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According to 3M Drug Delivery Systems, the company will increase the capacity of its Loughborough, UK MDI facility by more than 20%. No additional details were provided. 3M DDS VP of Inhalation Drug Delivery Marcello… Read more . . .
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Merck has announced the sale of its Consumer Care division, which markets Afrin oxymetazoline nasal spray, to Bayer. According to Bayer, “The purchase price of USD 14.2 billion includes a payment associated with sales of… Read more . . .
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Decision Resources Group says that a survey of US payers found that 90 percent said they would pay a premium for a new treatment that does a significantly better job of reducing asthma exacerbations than… Read more . . .
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Medivir has announced the launch of Adasuve inhaled loxapine for the treatment of agitation in schizophrenic or bipolar patients in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. Medivir acquired the rights to commercialize Adasuve in all five… Read more . . .
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The makers of a homeopathic capsaicin nasal spray are presenting a poster featuring “real-world patient case series analysis supporting the use of intranasal capsaicin as an effective rapid treatment for severe headache and migraine pain”… Read more . . .
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GSK and Theravance have announced the launch of Anoro Ellipta umeclidinium/vilanterol inhalation powder in the United States, triggering a $30 million milestone payment from Theravance to GSK. The FDA approved Anoro Ellipta for the treatment… Read more . . .
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September 15-September 18: DDL New Researcher Network Summer Event, London, UK
September 16-September 17: IPAC-RS 2026 Nasal Innovation Forum, Jersey City, NJ, USA
September 24-September 25: Inhaled & Nasal Biologics | DNA Forum, Cambridge, UK
October 14-October 15: Advancing Bioequivalence Frameworks for Inhalation and Nasal Drug Products: Optimizing In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Methods, Rockville, MD, USA
October 19-October 20: MVIC Autumn Training 2026, Lund, Sweden