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Acacia Research has announced a settlement in its patent infringement suit against AstraZeneca. The suit, Accuhale vs. AstraZeneca, was filed in December 2011, shortly after Acacia announced that it had acquired patents for inhaler technology… Read more . . .
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics (CFFT) has awarded Savara Pharmaceuticals $1.7 million for further development of AeroVanc inhaled vancomycin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients. CFFT is a… Read more . . .
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Insmed has announced that it anticipates discussions with the EMA by the end of 2013 regarding Arikace inhaled liposomal amikacin for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease and that it has already initiated… Read more . . .
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Under a new joint venture, Harmony Asset will pay development costs for Dance Biopharm’s Adagio inhaled insulin in Asian countries, including Korea, India, Indonesia and Australia, Dance has announced. The agreement excludes Japan. Harmony will… Read more . . .
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Nephron Pharmaceuticals has announced a voluntary recall of ten lots of albuterol inhalation solution “as a precautionary measure, due to results from . . . internal monitoring processes.” The company says that it has not… Read more . . .
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Sanofi has announced today that its Nasacort Allergy 24HR triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray for the treatment of nasal allergies will be available over-the-counter beginning in spring 2014 now that the FDA has approved it as… Read more . . .
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During a recent web presentation on its respiratory R&D activities, Teva announced that it plans to make 13 regulatory submissions for respiratory products over the next 5 years, introduce “proprietary devices addressing unmet needs,” and… Read more . . .
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The US FDA has awarded a grant to Cirrus Pharmaceuticals for a study titled “Comprehensive Evaluation of Formulation Effects on Metered Dose Inhaler Performance,” the company has announced. According to Cirrus, the study will “investigate… Read more . . .
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Inhalation particle design and manufacturing specialist Hovione has announced the completion of an FDA GMP and postmarket approval inspection of its manufacturing plant in Loures, Portugal. According to the company, no Form 483 was issued… Read more . . .
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Mystic Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has received a notice of allowance from the China Patent Office for a patent application titled “Deep Draw Container Forming Method” (invention number ZL200880106965.1). The company also said that… Read more . . .

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