Regulatory

The FDA has approved an updated nebulizer for use with United Therapeutics’ Tyvaso treprostinil inhalation solution for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, the company said. The new TD-300/A device will be launched next year.… Read more . . .

According to Mundipharma, the Flutiform fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate k-haler breath-activated MDI has received marketing approval through the European decentralized procedure for the treatment of asthma in patients 12 and older. The company had submitted the… Read more . . .

Pulmatrix has announced that its PUR1900 itraconazole DPI has received Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) designation for the treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) in asthma patients. PUR1900 received Orphan Drug designation in 2016 and… Read more . . .

According to Aradigm Corporation, the FDA has accepted its NDA for Linhaliq dual release inhaled ciprofloxacin for the treatment of chronic P. aeruginosa infections in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE) patients for priority review. The agency… Read more . . .

GlaxoSmithKline announced that its NDA for Trelegy Ellipta fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol for the treatment of COPD has been approved by the FDA. GSK said that Trelegy Ellipta should be available to patients in the US “shortly.”… Read more . . .

The FDA has approved Optinose’s Xhance fluticasone propionate nasal spray (formerly OPN-375) for the treatment of nasal polyps, the company said. The product, which is based on the company’s exhalation delivery technology, should be available… Read more . . .

The EMA Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval of Mundipharma’s MAA for Nyxoid naloxone nasal spray for the reversal of opioid overdose. Currently, no intranasal naloxone formulations are approved for… Read more . . .

The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion regarding GSK’s MAA for its triple combination fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol DPI for the treatment of COPD in patients… Read more . . .

The FDA has approved a supplemental NDA for AstraZeneca’s Symbicort budesonide/formoterol fumarate MDI extending its use to include the reduction of COPD exacerbations. The sNDA, which was approved on September 11, 2017, included supporting data… Read more . . .