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GSK Australia has announced that it plans to invest AUD31 million in blow-fill-seal equipment for the manufacture of Venolin salbutamol nebules at its facility in Boronia, a suburb of Melbourne. The company cited increasing demand… Read more . . .
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CDMO Catalent has announced its acquisition of particle size reduction specialist Micron Technologies, which offers micronization, milling, and particle characterization services for pharmaceutical products, including inhalation powders. Catalent notes that it offers development through to… Read more . . .
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US-based AirWare Labs says that it has filed patent applications for an intranasal drug delivery system that will include “AirWare Labs’ patent-pending disposable sealed cartridge and patent-pending nasal insert system with insufflation plugins, both of… Read more . . .
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded US Patent No 8,883,728, “Intranasal administration of active agents to the central nervous system,” to Aegis Therapeutics, the company said. The patent covers, “Pharmaceutical compositions and… Read more . . .
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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a $2.5 million grant to researchers at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) for a study to determine the effects of nasal spray flu vaccine on pneumococcal… Read more . . .
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According to Avanir Pharmaceuticals,the FDA has issued a Discipline Review letter in response to the company’s NDA for AVP-825 intranasal dry powder sumatriptan requesting that the company “optimize the product-user interface” and conduct additional human… Read more . . .
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The Australian Research Council has awarded a $521,800 grant to Daniela Traini and Paul Young of the Woolcock Institute’s RespiTech group and Patrick Spicer of the University of New South Wales for development of inhalable… Read more . . .
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As AstraZeneca completes the acquisition of Almirall’s respiratory drug franchise, which was first announced in July 2014, Almirall says that 719 employees will transfer to AstraZeneca. The deal includes the inhalation R&D company Almirall Sofotec… Read more . . .
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Impax Laboratories has reported a 19.1% increase in total revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 compared to the third quarter of the prior year. The company attributes a portion of the increase in… Read more . . .
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Danish instrument manufacturer Ametek Test & Calibration Instruments says that it has worked with “a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer” to develop a semi-automated tester that “detects the firing load and valve breakdown load of one-shot, pressurized… Read more . . .
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