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Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cilag GmbH International will pay a total of $330 million to AstraZeneca for rights to Rhinocort Aqua budesonide nasal spray outside of the US, AstraZeneca has announced. Cilag operates as part… Read more . . .
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Mast Therapeutics has announced that it will stop its development program for vepoloxamer and will devote its resources to development of AIR001 sodium nitrite inhalation solution for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction… Read more . . .
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded US Patent No. 9,446,134 (“Stabilizing alkylglycoside compositions and methods thereof”) to Aegis Therapeutics, the company said. The patent covers an intranasal formulation of octreotide, which is… Read more . . .
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According to an FDA drug shortages report, the US shortage of sumatriptan nasal spray due to a shortage of active ingredient that was first reported in November 2015 should be completely resolved by February 2017.… Read more . . .
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Purdue Pharma Canada will pay up to $3 million Canadian to Medical Developments International Limited (MDI) for Canadian rights to MDI’s Penthrox methoxyflurane inhaler for the treatment of moderate to severe pain in trauma patients,… Read more . . .
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Orion Corporation has announced an agreement with Menarini Group to co-market its budesonide/formoterol Easyhaler DPI for the treatment of asthma and COPD in Germany, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Each company will market the budesonide/formoterol inhaler… Read more . . .
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Smartinhaler developer Adherium Limited has announced that Thomas Lynch has been appointed the company’s new Chairman and that Doug Wilson will step down from the board to take on the role of Medical Director on… Read more . . .
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Boehringer Ingelheim and Qualcomm Life have agreed to collaborate on development of a disposable wireless data sensor module for BI’s Respimat inhaler for COPD treatment. The sensor will connect with Qualcomm Life’s 2net platform. Qualcomm… Read more . . .
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Cannabis Science, which recently announced that it would introduce a THC/CBD product for use in nebulizers by asthma/COPD patients, now says that it plans to market a metered dose inhaler called the CBIS MDI Rescue… Read more . . .
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Arch Biopartners has announced that Catalent Inhalation will begin the process of manufacturing its AB569 bactericidal inhalation solution for use in trials of the drug in patients with antibiotic resistant lung infections. The process will… Read more . . .
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