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Richmond, Virginia biopharmaceutical company Insmed Incorporated has announced a "business combination" with Transave, making Transave a wholly-owned subsidiary. The company also announced plans for Phase 3 trials of Arikace inhalation solution for the treatment of… Read more . . .
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University of Michigan spin-off NanoBio Corporation has received its second grant for vaccine development from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The new $6 million grant is for development of an intranasal vaccine for respiratory… Read more . . .
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GlaxoSmithKline has increased its share of Theravance, with which it is developing Relovair fluticasone/vilanterol COPD product, to approximately 19%. In addition, GSK is crediting a UK "patent box" proposal to encourage R&D investments with in… Read more . . .
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Having recently announced that it stands by its clinical trials after a former executive filed suit against the company for retaliatory termination after he raised concerns about the validity of studies conducted in Russia and… Read more . . .
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Microdose Therapeutx will now be able to offer the Nexus6 SmartinhalerLive technology as an integral component of its electronic dry powder inhaler. The Nexus6 technology will allow the Microdose DPI to provide real-time reporting of… Read more . . .
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Summit Biosciences has received almost $150k in qualifying therapeutic discovery project (QTDP) grants for development of its synthetic THC nasal spray. According to Summit, it will use the money to hire new personnel for the… Read more . . .
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German biotech company bitop AG announced that it has begun enrolling patients in a clinical trial of its Ectoin inhalation solution for the treatment of airway inflammation. In addition to the inhalation solution, bitop is… Read more . . .
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office has found that Hovione’s method for making flumethasone and an analogue was not obvious, upholding the company’s patent. A previous reexamination based on a 2005 claim had found… Read more . . .
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According to ISTA Pharmaceuticals, the company will file an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its bepotastine nasal spray for allergic rhinitis by the end of this year. ISTA, which already markets a bepotastine opthalmic… Read more . . .
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Strativa Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement with Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) for the development and commercialization of Nascobal cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) nasal spray in Europe. Sobi plans to begin development for European approval in… Read more . . .
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