Medical
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According to a new report by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), American pharmaceutical companies have 54 COPD medications in their pipelines. The list of drugs in development includes all dosage forms, including… Read more . . .
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Bedford Laboratories has announced a national (US) voluntary product recall of acetylcysteine solution manufactured for Roxane Laboratories. The recall was initiated on December 20, 2011 due to a visible glass particle in a vial of… Read more . . .
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Manufacturer Church & Dwight UK has informed the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of possible bacterial contamination of its Sterimar Isotonic 100ml saline nasal spray, which is available over the counter in the… Read more . . .
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California pharmaceutical company Inverseon has announced that it will redirect its development program for INV102, an inverse beta agonist, to focus on smoking cessation and COPD rather than asthma, although it is continuing to seek… Read more . . .
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According to an article published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, only about a third of asthma patients not using an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and 17% of… Read more . . .
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An unnamed angel investment group is providing up to $3.5 million dollars to St. Renatus for Phase 3 clinical trials of its nasal mist dental anesthesia. St. Renatus announced in March 2011 that it had… Read more . . .
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GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance have announced the completion of Phase 3 studies of their Relovair fluticasone furoate/vilanterol DPI for COPD. One Phase 3 study for the treatment of asthma remains to be completed. Despite the fact… Read more . . .
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According to Pearl Therapeutics, it has completed two Phase 2b clinical studies of PT003, its inhaled combination bronchodilator for the treatment of moderate-to-severe COPD, and is “on-track to commence Phase 3 program in 2012.” One… Read more . . .
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Civitas Therapeutics has announced positive results from a Phase 1 clinical study of its CVT-301 inhaled dry powder formulation of levodopa (L-dopa) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. According to the company, the study showed… Read more . . .
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ISTA Pharmaceuticals says that it has initiated a Phase 2 study of its Beposone bepotastine besilate/steroid combination nasal spray for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis. Approximately 600 patients with allergic rhinitis caused by mountain… Read more . . .
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