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IoT innovation: Leading companies in nanoparticles for drug delivery

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on Key innovation: Leading companies in nanoparticles for drug delivery. Bristol-Myers Squibb is the leading patent filer in nanoparticles for drug delivery.

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Orexo, leveraging drug delivery tech, seeks FDA approval of nasal high-dose opioid rescue medicine

Fierce Pharma

Orexo, leveraging drug delivery tech, seeks FDA approval of nasal high-dose opioid rescue medicine ntaylor Tue, 02/07/2023 - 08:18

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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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Satsuma submits new drug application for STS101 to the US FDA

Pharmaceutical Technology

US-based development-stage biopharmaceutical firm Satsuma Pharmaceuticals is developing STS101, a unique nasal powder formulation of the anti-migraine drug dihydroergotamine mesylate, for the treatment of acute migraine. In March 2023, Satsuma submitted a new drug application for STS101 to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Repurposing cancer drug to treat neuroinflammation

Scienmag

The repurposing of FDA-approved drugs for alternative diseases is a faster way of bringing new treatments into the clinic. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have repurposed a cancer drug for treatment of neuroinflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

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

XTalks

Now, instead of reaching for reading glasses, AbbVie’s eyedrop formulation Vuity could offer help in correcting far-sightedness as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval to it late last week. With the approval, Vuity becomes the first eyedrop approved for presbyopia. Vuity is a 1.25

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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.