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The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has announced three recipients of its 2014–2015 Global Fellowship Awards. One of the recipients of the $30,000 fellowship, Ahmed Shalash of Alexandria University in Alexandria, Egypt, is researching carriers… Read more . . .
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In addition to its 20% acetylcysteine solution products, Fresenius Kabi is now offering 4 ml, 10 ml, and 30 ml vials of acetylcysteine 10% for oral use or inhalation in the US. Acetylcysteine is a… Read more . . .
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The FDA’s Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee (PADAC) has voted 10-3 to approve Boehringer Ingelheim’s Spiriva Respimat tiotropium soft mist inhaler for the treatment of COPD. BI’s first NDA submission for tiotropium Respimat took place in… Read more . . .
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Skyepharma says that it will begin developing a COPD therapy based on Pulmagen’s ICS “re-sensitization” technology (SKP-2075) by the end of 2014 after acquiring the IP and global rights to the Theocort platform from Pulmagen.… Read more . . .
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CDMO Formex, LLC has announced that former Azo Pharma VP of Formulation Development John McCarty has joined the company as Scientific Advisor. McCarty will also serve as a member of the company’s Science Advisory Board.… Read more . . .
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3M Drug Delivery Systems has announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Presspart for sales of the 3M Dose by Dose Counter and dose indicator. 3M DDS President and General Manager Cindy… Read more . . .
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Cambridge Consultants has announced plans to more than triple its US staff to 100+ over the next few years, with a focus on hiring for its medical technology business, especially drug delivery device development. The… Read more . . .
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Insmed Incorporated is offering 8.9 million shares of common stock at $11.25 per share, with expected net proceeds of $94 million to go toward continued development of Arikayce liposomal amikacin for inhalation. The company recently… Read more . . .
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Sanofi will pay MannKind $150 million upfront and milestone payments of up to $775 million for an exclusive development and commercialization license for Afrezza insulin inhalation powder, the companies have announced. The companies will split… Read more . . .
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals partner Grupo Ferrer has launched its Adasuve loxapine inhalation powder in Guatemala, Alexza has announced. The approval in Guatemala is the first that Ferrer has obtained for Adasuve outside of Europe. Ferrer is… Read more . . .

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