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Intranasal delivery specialist Impel NeuroPharma and the Toronto-based Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have signed a licensing agreement for an intranasal neuropeptide-based therapy for the treatment of depression. The peptide, which was discovered… Read more . . .
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Inhaled drug developer Alexza Pharmaceuticals has signed a non-binding letter of intent and entered into discussions with Grupo Ferrer regarding Ferrer’s acquisition offer, the company said. Alexza noted that the letter of intent allows the… Read more . . .
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MannKind Corporation has announced the death of founder and Chairman Emeritus Alfred Mann at age 90, one week after he stepped down as Chairman of the Board. Mann served as CEO from November 2003 until… Read more . . .
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Adapt Pharma has announced the availability of Narcan naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for the treatment of opioid overdose in the US. Narcan nasal spray was approved by the FDA in November 2015. In 17 of… Read more . . .
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Health Canada has approved Teva Canada Limited’s application for its tobramycin inhalation solution, a generic version of Novartis’s TOBI inhalation solution for the treatment of P. aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients in Canada. The… Read more . . .
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Capsugel and Pulmatrix have announced an agreement for development of new inhaled therapies based on the spray drying and manufacturing expertise at Capsugel’s Bend Research subsidiary combined with Pulmatrix’s iSPERSE dry powder technology. Bend Research… Read more . . .
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Mylan has announced that it will acquire Meda, which markets a number of OINDPs, including Dymista, Astelin, and Astepro nasal sprays; the Aerospan MDI; and the Novopulmon Novolizer and Formatris Novolizer DPIs. Meda had previously… Read more . . .
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM) has acquired Takeda’s Surfactant and Continuous Powder Aerosolization (CPA) program, the company said. According to the announcement, the transfer took place as Takeda shut down its… Read more . . .
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Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil Consumer Healthcare says that Rhinocort budesonide nasal spray is now available over the counter in the US for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. McNeil acquired the OTC rights to AstraZeneca’s… Read more . . .
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Egalet Corporation has announced that it has partnered with Septodont, Inc. to promote Sprix ketorolac tromethamine nasal spray to US dentists. Septodont will pay Egalet an undisclosed licensing fee up front, sales-based milestones and a… Read more . . .
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