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Covidien's Mallinckrodt to Acquire Company for $100 Million
Mallinckrodt, the Pharmaceuticals business of Covidien, recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire CNS Therapeutics, Inc. Mallinckrodt will acquire all of the outstanding capital stock…
Hovione Expands Offering to Solve Bioavailability & Other Delivery Challenges
Hovione recently announced the expansion of its solutions to solve issues of poor bioavailability, patient acceptability, and the enabling of optimal delivery for non-oral routes…
Kinexum & Pennington Biomedical Announce Collaboration
Kinexum and Pennington Biomedical Research Center recently announced plans to establish an integrated approach for emerging companies and early stage therapies to achieve high-value regulatory…
Theorem Clinical Research Expands Service Area Worldwide
To help bring life-saving drugs to market around the world, Theorem Clinical Research Inc. offers Theorem Strategic Sourcing Solutions to provide staffing and outsourcing services…
Catalent Completes $350-Million Offering
Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. recently announced the successful completion of its $350-million offering of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2018, issued at par. Catalent has used…
JHP Pharmaceuticals to Produce Lyophilized Biologic
JHP Pharmaceuticals recently announced it has entered into an agreement with an undisclosed pharmaceutical company to produce supplies of a lyophilized biologic for international, late-phase…
Jubilant HollisterStier Launches Analytical Services Division
Jubilant HollisterStier, a subsidiary of Jubilant Life Sciences, recently announced that its Contract Manufacturing & Services division has launched an analytical services unit that will…
Selexys Completes Equity Financing & Signs Major Agreement
Selexys Pharmaceuticals, Corp. recently announced it has successfully completed a $23-million Series A equity financing, led by MPM Capital. Additionally, Selexys entered into an agreement…
SteadyMed Therapeutics Raises $10.4 Million
SteadyMed Therapeutics Inc., a drug delivery therapeutics company, recently announced it has raised $10.4 million in a private placement of preferred stock. Proceeds from the…
9/25/2012
BD Introduces Shortest, Thinnest Pen Needle Studies suggest that as many as one-fifth to one-third of people with diabetes are hesitant or unwilling to…
BD Introduces Shortest, Thinnest Pen Needle
Studies suggest that as many as one-fifth to one-third of people with diabetes are hesitant or unwilling to give themselves insulin injections for reasons that…
9/19/2012
PharmaTelevision Spotlights Aptalis' Year in Review FDA approvals, revenue gain, and organic business growth are just a few of the topics that John Fraher, President,…
Catalent & CTC Bio to Help Korean Pharma Enter New Markets
Catalent Pharma Solutions and CTC Bio have entered into a collaboration to provide optimal solutions to South Korean pharmaceutical companies seeking to commercialize solid oral…
Ei Gains Exclusive World-Wide License
Metro Charlotte-based Ei has signed agreements with European-based professors and technologists for the exclusive worldwide license of a novel class of sphingolipids. Sphingolipids are found…
Life Technologies to Partner With Bristol-Myers Squibb
Life Technologies Corporation recently announced the company has entered into a Master Development Agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company for current and future companion diagnostics projects.…
PharmaTelevision Spotlights Aptalis' Year in Review
FDA approvals, revenue gain, and organic business growth are just a few of the topics that John Fraher, President, Aptalis Pharma, addresses during an on-air…
Synergy Files IND for GI Diseases
Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced that an Investigational New Drug (IND) application was submitted on September 7, 2012, for clinical evaluation of SP-333 to treat…
Xcelience Opens New Development Facility
Xcelience LLC recently announced the grand opening of a new 24,000-sq-ft facility, located south of the Tampa airport at 4901 Grace Street. The building will…
Quotient & Pulmatrix Announce Completion of Innovative Program
Quotient Clinical and Pulmatrix recently announced the completion of an early clinical program to achieve proof-of-concept data in COPD patients for PUR118, Pulmatrix's lead iCALM…
Third Critically Ill Patient Successfully Treated With PLX Cells Under Compassionate Use
Pluristem Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced the company's Placental eXpanded (PLX) cells were successfully administered to a third patient in Hadassah Medical Center; thus, a series…
