News
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Lamellar Biomedical’s LMS-611, an inhaled Lamellasome, an artificial lamellar body, for the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis has received orphan drug designation from the European Commission. CF patients’ lungs may be missing lamellar bodies… Read more . . .
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The “Deep Draw Container Forming Method” developed by Mystic Pharmaceuticals for packaging of intranasal drugs for use with its VersiDoser and VRx2 intranasal delivery systems has been awarded US Patent No. 7,963,089. Both delivery systems… Read more . . .
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After receiving written guidance from the FDA in late May, says Generex, it has revised its development program for its Oral-lyn buccal insulin spray. A reorganized medical/regulatory group within the company will focus its efforts… Read more . . .
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Gilead, Seattle, WA. Reporting to the Director, Respiratory Pharmaceutical Development, the successful candidate will play a number of key roles in the development of Gilead’s respiratory products. The successful candidate will be a member of… Read more . . .
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An article by Johns Hopkins researchers published in the BMJ, the British Medical Journal, suggests that patients using the Respimat tiotropium soft mist inhaler for the treatment of COPD are 52% more likely to die… Read more . . .
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The UK site where Pfizer has performed inhalation R&D is now on the market as “Discovery Park.” The company announced the closing of the site, which employed 2400 people, in February 2011. Although a representative… Read more . . .
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According to Perrigo Company, which is partnered with Teva on a generic triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray, Teva has begun shipping the product. Perrigo developed the nasal spray, which is a generic equivalent of Sanofi’s Nasacort… Read more . . .
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Hovione has announced the filing of an international patent for its new XCaps dry powder inhaler. According to the company, the XCaps DPI is “a device which only requires two steps to inhalation and which… Read more . . .
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Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) has announced completion of Phase 3 studies for a new dry powder inhaler and its intention to launch a product based on the novel DPI in India by the… Read more . . .
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Dry powder inhalation drug developer Savara Pharmaceuticals has graduated from the Austin Techonology Incubator (ATI) Bioscience Incubator, according to ATI. Savara, which was founded in 2007, is preparing for Phase 1 trials of its lead… Read more . . .

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