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A review paper published in the Spring 2012 issue of European Respiratory Disease contends that, “Drug delivery to lungs with a consistent and predesigned ratio of co-associated active components can help maximise the chance of… Read more . . .
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The FDA issued a drug shortage alert for the Asmanex Twisthaler 110 mcg mometasone furoate inhalation Powder, 30 inhalation units, as of April 26, 2012. According to the FDA web site, the shortage is due… Read more . . .
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SK Biopharmaceuticals has licensed its diazepam nasal spray for an undisclosed amount to Seoul, Korea-based Hanmi Pharmaceuticals, giving Hanmi marketing rights for China and Korea. Hanmi expects to launch the nasal spray in Korea in… Read more . . .
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3M Drug Delivery Systems has announced an expansion of its pressurized metered dose inhaler (pMDI) manufacturing capacity at its Northridge, CA facility. The company is adding a pressure fill line to the existing cold fill… Read more . . .
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Freeman Technology has won a 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade. The company previously won a Queen’s Award in the category of Innovation for its powder characterization technology. Managing Director… Read more . . .
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Mylan has announced that it will invest up to $100 million annually over a five-year period to add a total of 500 new jobs to its work forces in Dublin and Galway, Ireland by 2016.… Read more . . .
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Biologics discovery company Five Prime Therapeutics has announced a deal with GlaxoSmithKline giving GSK “exclusive access to FivePrime’s drug discovery platforms in up to six programs to identify first-in-class agents and new mechanisms relevant to… Read more . . .
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MAP Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has a meeting scheduled with the FDA during the second quarter of this year to discuss the complete response letter it received for its Levadex inhaled dihydroergotamine application. MAP… Read more . . .
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Over-the-counter drug manufacturer GSC Products has introduced a horseradish nasal spray marketed as “Sinus Plumber.” The company also developed a capsaicin nasal spray called Sinus Buster that was acquired by Hi-Tech Pharmacal earlier this year… Read more . . .
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SkyePharma has signed an agreement with RespiVert for a feasibility study to develop an inhaled dry powder formulation for a RespiVert compound, the second DPI project that the two companies have worked on together. Both… Read more . . .
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