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A study presented at ATS 2013 found that over 40 percent of uninsured patients treated for COPD at a US clinic did not actually have COPD. Researchers from Northeast Ohio Medical University and Saint Elizabeth… Read more . . .
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Prosonix has started a Phase 2 safety and dose-ranging study of PSX1002 inhaled glycopyrronium bromide, a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA), in patients with moderate-to-severe COPD, the company has announced. The suspension formulation of PSX1002 engineered… Read more . . .
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Grifols is paying $25 million upfront, plus up to $25 million in milestone payments to acquire a worldwide license for Aradigm’s Pulmaquin and Lipoquin inhaled ciprofloxacin formulations. Grifols will also pay tiered royalties on worldwide… Read more . . .
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Malvern Instruments has announced that it will team up with Proveris Scientific Corporation on a nasal spray characterization system called Solo for Spraytec, which combines Proveris’s automated actuator and software for precise control of device… Read more . . .
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Inhaled drug developer Vectura has announced better than expected preliminary results for the year ending March 31, 2013, with the company’s loss before tax 21% lower than in 2011/12. The company also announced that Paul… Read more . . .
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According to Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, data from a year-long clinical trial comparing the safety of Brovana arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution versus placebo in patients with moderate-to-severe COPD show no increased risk of exacerbations or death due… Read more . . .
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Pearl Therapeutics has announced the initiation of a Phase 3 program called PINNACLE for its PT003 glycopyrrolate/formoterol fumarate metered dose inhaler for patients with moderate-to-severe COPD. The program will include two studies involving more than… Read more . . .
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According to Aegis Therapeutics, the company has been granted US Patent No. 8,440,631 for fast-acting formulations of triptans for the treatment of migraines. The patent is the second for Aegis’s triptan nasal sprays using its… Read more . . .
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The European Patent Office will grant Insmed Incorporated EU Patent No. 1909759 for Arikace liposomal amikacin for inhalation, according to Insmed. The composition of matter patent, titled “Sustained release of anti-infective aminoglycosides,” covers formulations of… Read more . . .
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Elan Corporation has announced that it will pay Theravance $1 billion for a 21% participation interest in future royalty payments from sales of Breo (Relvar) Ellipta, Anoro Ellipta, MABA ‘081 bifunctional muscarinic antagonist-beta2 agonist monotherapy,… Read more . . .

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