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UCB, ConfometRx sign drug discovery research deal

Belgium-based biopharmaceutical company UCB has signed a research deal with ConfometRx for the discovery of new drugs. Under the deal, UCB and ConfometRx will leverage structural biology to gain insight into G-protein coupled receptor...

Dr. Reddy’s introduces Desloratadine ODT in US

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has received the FDA approval and introduced Desloratadine orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) in 2.5mg and 5mg strengths in the US. Desloratadine ODT is a generic equivalent to Clarinex Reditabs (desloratadine), which...

Stellar Biotechnologies develops aquaculture system for KLH manufacturing

Stellar Biotechnologies has developed a controlled, commercial-scale aquaculture system for fully sustainable Keyhole Limpet Hemocyanin (KLH) manufacturing. The land-based aquaculture system is designed to support multiple generations of all stages of Megathura crenulata's life...

Synthon opens new GMP antibody-drug conjugate production facility in Nijmegen

Synthon Biopharmaceuticals has opened a GMP antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) production facility in Nijmegen. The Nijmegen facility will produce ADCs, which combine specific anti-cancer antibody or antibody fragment to an anti-cancer therapeutic, required for Phase...

Paladin introduces grass pollen allergy medication in Canada

Specialty pharmaceutical company Paladin Labs has introduced first allergen immunotherapy tablet, Oralair, against grass pollen allergies in Canada. The sublingual once daily medication should be administered from four months prior to the onset of...

Aptar Pharma names Jean-Marc Pardonge as prescription division new president

Aptar Pharma, a subsidiary of Aptargroup, has named Jean-Marc Pardonge as the new president for the company's prescription division. The company is involved in developing and manufacturing nasal and pulmonary drug delivery devices. In...

FDA approves ThromboGenics vitreomacular adhesion therapy

The USFDA has approved ThromboGenics' Jetrea (ocriplasmin) for the treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (VMA). The approval was based on the Phase III trial data which demonstrated that Jetrea is superior to placebo for...

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