Business
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Avanir and Optinose have separately announced the termination of the license agreement that gave Avanir the North American rights to develop and commercialize Onzetra Xsail intranasal sumatriptan. The license agreement, which was initially announced in… Read more . . .
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According to Auris Medical, the FDA has granted orphan drug designation to its intranasal betahistine for the treatment of obesity associated with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The company also said that it has signed a letter… Read more . . .
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Intranasal drug developer Impel NeuroPharma has raised $67.5 million in a Series D financing round led by KKR and Norwest Venture Partners, the company said. Existing investors Vivo Capital, 5AM Ventures and venBio Partners also… Read more . . .
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Vast Therapeutics (formerly Novoclem) has announced that Shionogi & Co. was the sole investor in a Series A financing round that will fund pre-clinical and Phase 1 development of the company’s dry powder nitric oxide… Read more . . .
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US Pharmaceutical company Neurelis, which recently submitted an NDA for Valtoco diazepam nasal spray, has acquired Aegis Therapeutics and its Intravail transmucosal absorption technology, a component of the Valtoco formulation. In addition to Intravail, Aegis… Read more . . .
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Vectura has announced that a Phase 3 study of VR475 budesonide inhalation suspension for the treatment of severe uncontrolled asthma in adult and adolescent patients failed to meet its primary endpoint. As a result, the… Read more . . .
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InCarda Therapeutics has announced the completion of an oversubscribed $42 million Series B financing that will fund a Phase 2 study of InRhythm inhaled flecainide for the treatment of recent-onset paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). The… Read more . . .
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Vectura and Hikma Pharmaceuticals have announced a deal for development and commercialization of generic versions of GSK’s Ellipta dry powder inhalers. Hikma will pay Vectura $15 million up front, $5 million at the start of… Read more . . .
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AstraZeneca has announced that Covis Pharma will pay $350 million up front for the rights to market Alvesco ciclesonide MDI and the ciclesonide nasal spray Omnaris and nasal MDI Zetonna outside of the US. The… Read more . . .
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Receptor Life Sciences has raised $29 million for development of several cannabinoid products, the company said. In 2016, MannKind Corporation announced that it had licensed its dry powder inhalation technology to Receptor, which was then… Read more . . .

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