Business
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Marina Biotech (formerly MDRNA/Nastech) is offering intellectual property related to intranasal formulations of rapid-acting insulin and of parathyroid hormone (PTH) for the treatment of osteoporosis for sale through ICAP Patent Brokerage. ICAP has recently handled… Read more . . .
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MannKind Corporation has announced a proposed offer of senior secured discount notes, due 2017, that would yield approximately $370 million. The company says that it would use the money to complete Phase 3 clinical trials… Read more . . .
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Novartis has launched its TOBI Podhaler tobramycin dry powder inhaler in the UK. The DPI, for the treatment of P. aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients. The CF Trust responded to the launch on its… Read more . . .
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The US Department of Health and Human Services Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has awarded a $4.4 million contract to Texas-based Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), an independent applied research and development organization, for… Read more . . .
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During its presentation at the 2011 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on September 14, Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) provided a detailed report on the development of its Starhaler dry powder inhaler and announced… Read more . . .
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Just prior to a scheduled hearing to determine sanctions in the Proveris Scientic vs. InnovaSystems case that was scheduled for September 6, 2011, InnovaSystems filed for bankruptcy, indefinitely delaying the hearing. The petition for Chapter… Read more . . .
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First quarter sales of Hi-Tech Pharmacal’s fluticasone proprionate nasal spray rose from $11,700,000 in 2010 to $26,200,000 this year, the company has announced, continuing a rapid increase in sales since the product was introduced. First… Read more . . .
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Freeman Technology has moved to a new, larger facility in the Tewkesbury Business Park in Gloucestershire, UK. The new building includes office, laboratory, and manufacturing areas; additional space for expansion is available. Freeman has been… Read more . . .
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On September 5, a ceremony in Tehran marked the occasion as Iran officially phased out CFC-based metered dose inhalers (MDIs) in accordance with the Montreal Protocol, becoming the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to… Read more . . .
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UK drug delivery device company Bespak, a division of Consort Medical, says that it will develop a nasal delivery device “for a major unnamed global pharmaceutical company.” The contract, Bespak’s first for a nasal device,… 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