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A subsidiary of Footstar has entered into an agreement to acquire New Hampshire specialty pharma company CPEX, which is developing Nasulin intranasal insulin spray. Nasulin is in Phase 2 development, and CPEX has been seeking… Read more . . .
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Belgian pharma equipment manufacturer Procept and Spanish tech company Ingeniatrics Tecnologías have signed an agreement to develop a new spray drying system based on Ingeniatrics’ Flow Focusing technology, which is a "microfluidic technology capable of… Read more . . .
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Forest Laboratories has reached an agreement with Gruenenthal to reacquire the European rights to the Colobreathe colistin DPI for the treatment of P. aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients.The EMA is currently reviewing Forest’s marketing… Read more . . .
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Generex has received a patent from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for its aerosol drug delivery platform, its 162nd patent for the technology. Although the company announcement emphasizes its buccal delivery platform, the patent is… Read more . . .
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The board of Cypress Bioscience has agreed to be acquired by investment companies Ramius and Royalty Pharma for $6.50 per share, a total value of more than $250 million. In August 2010, Cypress acquired two… Read more . . .
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CRO Aptuit is planning to close two facilities where it conducts early stage development work on inhalation products. According to a spokesperson, all work currently in progress at the Livingston and Riccarton sites, both in… Read more . . .
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a $5.7 million grant to Pulmatrix for development of inhaled cationic airway lining modulator (iCALM) products to protect military personnel and civilians against airborne diseases. Read… Read more . . .
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Daiichi Sankyo subsidiary Luitpold Pharmaceuticals has acquired Roxro Pharma, which specializes in intranasal delivery of analgesics. Roxro’s lead product is Sprix ketorolac tromethamine nasal spray for short-term pain management. Sprix received FDA approval in May… Read more . . .
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A new DPI designed for Sun Pharma by Cambridge Consultants has been on display at DDL 21. The inhaler is designed to work with carrier formulations and, according to the companies, reduces deposition in throat… Read more . . .
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According to a study by Decision Resources, primary care physicians prefer Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spiriva to other first-line COPD treatments, with 44% surveyed saying they would increase their use of the drug in the next few… Read more . . .
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