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Retrophin has announced that Turing Pharmaceuticals will pay $3 million up front for three of Retrophin’s products, including Syntocinon oxytocin nasal spray and ketamine. According to the company, the agreement includes the resignation of Retrophin… Read more . . .

Boehringer Ingelheim has announced that the Striverdi Respimat olodaterol soft mist inhaler is now available in the United States. The FDA approved Striverdi Respimat for the treatment of COPD in July 2014. The company said… Read more . . .

Teva Pharmaceutical has completed a strategic review of its core therapeutic areas and will focus its development efforts on central nervous system and respiratory drugs, the company has announced. According to the announcement, 14 drug… Read more . . .

According to Lightlake Therapeutics, an investor will receive a 0.98% interest in the company’s naloxone nasal spray for the treatment of opioid overdose for a $500,000 investment and a 1% interest in intranasal naloxone for… Read more . . .

Discovery Laboratories has received a Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for development of aerosolized KL4 surfactant for… Read more . . .

Sunovion Pharmaceuticals has announced that it will sell “certain rights” to its Xopenex levalbuterol inhalation solution to Akorn for $45 million. Rights to the Xopenex HFA MDI are being retained by Sunovion. Akorn says that… Read more . . .