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Scilex buys rights to acute migraine treatment Elyxyb in Canada and the US

Pharmaceutical Technology

Elyxyb is a prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for acute migraine treatment in adult patients with or without aura. It is formulated using a self-micro-emulsifying drug delivery system that improves the drug’s bioavailability and solubility.

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FDA Approves AbbVie’s Vuity as the First Eyedrop for Presbyopia

XTalks

Related: Genentech’s New Ocular Implant Drug Delivery System for Macular Degeneration Could Be a Game Changer. The FDA approval of Vuity exemplifies our continued pursuit of innovative new treatments that push the boundaries of what’s possible in eye care.”. Vuity is available by prescription.

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FDA Authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 5 to 11 + Genentech’s Ocular Implant for Macular Degeneration – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 35

XTalks

The team also learned about the FDA approval of Genentech’s new ocular implant drug delivery system, called Susvimo, for the treatment of neovascular, or wet, age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). Read the full articles here: FDA Authorizes Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 5 to 11.

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IoT innovation: Leading companies in nanoparticles for drug delivery

Pharmaceutical Technology

Innovation S-curve for Internet of Things in the pharmaceutical industry Nanoparticles for drug delivery is a key innovation A nanoparticle is a small particle ranging in size from 1 to 100 nanometres. Nanoparticles are used as novel drug delivery systems to deliver drugs to specific tissues and to provide controlled release therapy.

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Five key drug discovery deals of summer 2023

Drug Discovery World

The new acquisition gives Biogen rights to Reata’s portfolio of products for neurological diseases, including the FDA-approved Skyclarys (omaveloxolone), the only approved treatment for Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) in the United States.

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Genentech’s New Ocular Implant Drug Delivery System for Macular Degeneration Could Be a Game Changer

XTalks

Genentech’s ocular implant drug delivery system for treatment of macular degeneration has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Susvimo delivers ranibizumab via a port delivery system into a surgically placed implant in the eye, allowing for continuous delivery of the drug.

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Drugs Companies Clap Back at Congress…Then Get Sued

FDA Law Blog

It’s difficult to conclude from these statements, as FTC and Congress appear to have, that device patents categorically shouldn’t be listed in the Orange Book.

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