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According to Mylan, the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia has upheld the validity of all of its patents related to Perforomist formoterol fumarate inhalation solution. The company says that… Read more . . .

According to St. Renatus, Blue Ocean Holdings is investing an additional $5 million in the company. The funds will go toward completion of St. Renatus’s New Drug Application (NDA) for its nasal mist dental anesthesia… Read more . . .

Alexza Pharmaceuticals has announced that its European partner Ferrer has launched Adasuve loxapine inhalation powder for the treatment of agitation in schizophrenic or bipolar patients in Romania. Ferrer has a distribution agreement with Galenica for… Read more . . .

Vectura has announced that it will acquire Activaero for a total of €130 million ($181 million). The company cited both Activaero’s nebulizer technology and its pipeline of respiratory drugs as part of the rationale for… Read more . . .

According to Hi-Tech Pharmacal, sales of its fluticasone propionate nasal spray dropped from $23 million in the 3rd quarter of the 2013 fiscal year to only $10.9 million for the same period in 2014. The… Read more . . .

Verona Pharma has announced that it is looking to raise up to £14 million through a placing, subscription, and open offer of more than 630 million new ordinary shares, conditioned on approval of shareholders. A… Read more . . .

Teva has announced the US launch of Adasuve loxapine inhalation powder for the treatment of agitation in schizophrenic or bipolar patients. The company licensed Adasuve from its developer, Alexza Pharmaceuticals in May 2013. Alexza’s Staccato… Read more . . .

Invion will work with 3M Drug Delivery Systems to develop inhaled formulations of nadolol and zafirlukast to be delivered using 3M’s MDI technology. If inhaled delivery of INV102 (nadolol) and INV104 (zafirlukast) for the treatment… Read more . . .