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Spanish pharmaceutical company Almirall and Belgian biotech Galapagos have entered into a three-year agreement “aimed at delivering drug development candidates directed to a key respiratory target of interest to Almirall.” According to the companies, the… Read more . . .
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Aptar Pharma has opened a new manufacturing facility in Rabale, Navi Mumbai, India, where it will produce the DF30 metering valve for pressurized metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and spray pump assemblies for nasal spray delivery.… Read more . . .
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Meda Pharmaceuticals has filed a patent infringement suit against Apotex and Perrigo in US District Court in regard to their generic versions of its Astepro azelastine nasal spray for the treatment of rhinitis. The suit… Read more . . .
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In early April, up to 20 scientists and technicians from around the world will gather in a laboratory at the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health for an intensive course known as “Aerosol School.” Over a… Read more . . .
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According to Alexza Pharmaceuticals, the FDA has extended the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for the Adasuve Staccato loxapine NDA from February 4, 2012 to May 4, 2012. On January 10, 2012, Alexza… Read more . . .
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According to Insmed, the US FDA has lifted the clinical hold on Arikace liposomal amikacin for inhalation for the treatment of patients with non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease. In October 2011, the FDA had asked… Read more . . .
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As UK-based Prosonix transitions from a particle engineering specialist into a pharmaceutical company with three inhaled respiratory drugs in its pipeline, it has announced the appointment of Rob Crocker as its first Head of Regulatory… Read more . . .
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Takeda Pharmaceutical has announced that it will lay off approximately 2,800 employees — 2,100 in Europe and 700 in the US — as it realigns to accommodate its 2011 acquisition of Nycomed. Nycomed’s products include… 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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After the rejection of its last offer in December, Valeant Pharmaceuticals says that it has increased its offer for ISTA to $7.50 per share from $6.50 and adds that it has informed ISTA that the… Read more . . .
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