Medical

Pneumagen has announced that a Phase 1 dose escalation study of its Neumifil carbohydrate binding module nasal spray demonstrated that the nasal spray was well tolerated and had no dose limiting toxicity. Pneumagen announced the… Read more . . .

According to Opiant Pharmaceuticals, a pharmacodynamic study of the company’s OPNT003 intranasal nalmefene met its primary endpoint of non-inferiority compared to intranasal naloxone, with 3 mg of OPNT003 almost twice as effective as 4 mg… Read more . . .

Virpax Pharmaceuticals said that nasal delivery of its VRP324 dry powder cannabidiol in a rodent model produced high concentrations of CBD in the brain. In September 2021, Virpax announced that it had licensed Nanomerics’s molecular envelope… Read more . . .

Australian pharmaceutical company Firebrick Pharma has announced the initiation of a Phase 2 trial of its Nasodine povidone-iodine nasal spray for the reduction of viral shedding in patients with COVID-19. According to Firebrick, a 2001 pilot… Read more . . .

Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Albany Medical College will use a $500,000 grant from the New York State Biodefense Commercialization Fund for early development of a pentosan polysulfate (PPS) nasal spray for the… Read more . . .

TFF Pharmaceuticals announced that a Phase 1 SAD/MAD study of its dry powder niclosamide found that inhalation of the formulation was well tolerated at all doses evaluated and that data from the study suggest moving… Read more . . .

Researchers from Northwestern University, the University of Washington, and Washington University at St. Louis have published data demonstrating that select miniproteins neutralized SARS-CoV-2 better than mAbs currently in use for the treatment of COVID-19. The… Read more . . .