Teva Respiratory (NYSE:TEVA) announced that it launched its AirDuo Digihaler and ArmonAir Digihaler digital inhalers in the U.S. The U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries launched both digital inhalers as treatments for asthma. The AirDuo Digihaler is a prescription inhalation powder for controlling symptoms of asthma and preventing symptoms such as wheezing in people 12 years […]
Report: China begins testing COVID-19 nasal spray vaccine
China has reportedly begun human testing for a COVID-19 vaccine which utilizes nasal spray instead of an injection. A report in Bloomberg cites a registration in the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry confirming that the nasal spray vaccine candidate developed by Xiamen University, Hong Kong University and Beijing Wantai Biological Pharmacy Enterprise is undergoing Phase I human testing. Get the […]
Thermo Fisher to manufacture Inovio COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:INO) announced that Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) will manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Plymouth Meeting, Pa.-based Inovio said in a news release yesterday that Thermo Fisher signed a letter of intent to manufacture the INO-4800 COVID-19 vaccine candidate, joining a consortium of third-party manufacturers that aim to produce 100 million doses of Inovio’s vaccine by […]
Enable Injections completes $25M credit facility
Enable Injections announced today that it completed a credit facility worth $25 million from Oxford Finance LLC. Cincinnati-based Enable Injections said in a news release that the funds are earmarked for supporting the scaling of high-volume manufacturing and the achievement of major inflection points as it moves toward commercialization. The company develops the enFuse, a […]
Could Vaxxas’ tiny patches enable a better COVID-19 vaccine?
Tiny vaccine delivery patches could solve logistical challenges, but they face manufacturing hurdles. Here’s how Vaxxas is trying to overcome them. Merck (NYSE:MRK) and Vaxxas announced earlier this year that the pharmaceutical giant was using Vaxxas’ High Density Microarray Patch (HD-MAP) platform as a delivery platform for a vaccine candidate. Vaxxas did not disclose what […]
Abbott wins Medicare reimbursement for FreeStyle Libre 2
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced today that its next-generation FreeStyle Libre 2 iCGM is now available to Medicare patients. The integrated continuous glucose monitoring (iCGM) system met the codes for therapeutic CGM systems used for coverage by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), making it accessible to all Medicare patients with diabetes who meet the […]
FDA approves Medtronic MiniMed 770G insulin pump for young children
(Image courtesy of Medtronic) The FDA has approved the Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) MiniMed 770G hybrid closed loop-diabetes management system for Type 1 diabetes patients aged 2 to 6 years. The MiniMed 770G is the first-of-its-kind system that can automatically adjust insulin delivery based on continuous glucose monitor values for for such young children, according to the agency. The FDA […]
Study: Medtronic’s drug-coated balloon reduces dialysis interruptions
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) recently announced the results of a study showing that some kidney disease patients who had a drug-coated balloon (DCB) implanted to treat arteriovenous (AV) failure experienced fewer interruptions of dialysis treatment. Many end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients require AV fistulae in order to receive continuous dialysis. Blood vessels that feed the access site can […]
CureVac stock soars after $213.3M IPO
Shares of CureVac (NSDQ:CVAC) continue to rise after the company reportedly raised $213.3 million in its initial public offering on Friday. According to a report from MarketWatch, the Germany-based biotech outfit priced its IPO at $16 per share and sold more than 13.3 million shares to raise the $213.3 million. Currently, shares of CVAC are […]
Nemaura Medical dips on Q1 losses
Nemaura Medical (NSDQ:NMRD) shares took a slight hit today on first-quarter results that reflected losses of over $1 million. The Loughborough, England-based continuous glucose monitor maker did not report its revenue numbers for the quarter, having posted losses of $1.1 million, or -5¢ per share for the three months ended June 30, 2020, for a 12.1% […]
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