Medical
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Dennis Metzger of Albany Medical College (Albany, New York) has presented research at the Society for General Microbiology Spring Conference demonstrating the effectiveness of using interleukin-12 (IL-12) in combination with intranasally-delivered vaccines to boost immune… Read more . . .
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According to Meda Pharmaceuticals, a Phase 3 trial has shown that its Dymista nasal spray, a combination formulation of azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate, produced a 40% greater improvement in nasal symptoms than fluticasone alone.… Read more . . .
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Vectura’s VR496, an inhaled dry powder formulation of heparin sodium, has produced positive results in a Phase 2 study in cystic fibrosis patients, says the company. The product has received orphan drug status from both… Read more . . .
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Results from the Prevention Of Exacerbations with Tiotropium in COPD (POET-COPD) study published in the New England Journal of Medicine show a significant reduction in exacerbations for COPD patients treated with tiotropium compared to those… Read more . . .
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According to Virginia biotech company Insmed, the US FDA has cleared the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a Phase 3 trial of its Arikace liposomal amikacin for inhalation in nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infections.… Read more . . .
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The Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) has published results of a new survey of US asthma patients. Of the patients surveyed, 100% reported use of a short-acting bronchodilator, and 95% reported that… Read more . . .
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An article published in the March 17, 2011 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine details a study by researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine showing that omalizumab reduces the need for… Read more . . .
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After a favorable end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA, St. Renatus has announced that it plans to proceed to Phase 3 studies of its dental anesthetic, which is delivered as a nasal mist via a… Read more . . .
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German biopharmaceutical company Revotar has announced that its Bimosiamose inhalation solution for the treatment of COPD met its primary endpoint in a Phase 2 study involving more than 75 patients with moderate-to-severe COPD. Bimosiamose is… Read more . . .
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The COPD Foundation has announced that COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease will be its official journal. According to John W Walsh, President of the COPD Foundation, “COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,… Read more . . .
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