Smiths Medical allegedly conspired with United Therapeutics to stifle a generic version of pulmonary arterial hypertension drug Remodulin, according to a lawsuit filed this week by Novartis (NYSE:NVS) unit Sandoz. The Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) subsidiary, which is slated for a spinout as a separately traded company next year, makes the infusion pumps and single-use cartridges for […]
Cook Medical releases patient-level data from Zilver PTX paclitaxel-coated balloon study
Cook Medical said today that it is releasing de-identified patient-level data from a clinical trial of its Zilver PTX peripheral paclitaxel-eluting stent. The move comes only a month after the FDA said that its preliminary review of long-term follow-up data found a “potentially concerning signal” of increased long-term mortality in people with peripheral artery disease […]
Surmodics ticks up on renewed SurVeil DCB trial enrollment
Surmodics (NSDQ:SRDX) shares have ticked up today after the company updated on the TRANSCEND clinical trial of its SurVeil drug-coated balloon, saying that it has resumed patient enrollment. Last month, the Eden Prairie, Minn.-based company paused enrollment after the FDA wrote a letter to doctors detailing a trend of heightened mortality in people with peripheral artery disease […]
Contracting drug delivery device development: 5 things you need to know
AdrenaCard Pharmaceuticals is a Minneapolis-based startup developing what it touts as a small, easy-to-use epinephrine injector. As with many young medical device companies, it’s founders have had to rely on contracted talent. AdrenaCard’s CTO Chris Kuehn had a few tips and lessons learned to share this morning at the Design of Medical Devices Conference at […]
Pulmatrix, Cipla Technologies ink deal for inhaled anti-fungal
Pulmatrix (NSDQ:PULM) said yesterday that it inked a deal with Cipla to co-develop and commercialize an inhaled iSperse formulation of the anti-fungal drug itraconazole, intended for treating allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in asthma patients. Lexington, Mass.-based Pulmatrix said that it in the deal, Cipla’s Cipla Tech subsidiary will make an upfront payment of $22 million to Pulmatrix […]
DarioHealth touts updated diabetes management software
DarioHealth (NSDQ:DRIO) said yesterday it launched a new version of its Dario system and DarioEngage platform. The new V4.2.0 update to both digital health programs are intended to improve user engagement, lower barriers to behavioral change and to streamline the experience and process efficiency for both users and their coaches, the Israel-based company said. DarioHealth said that […]
Histogenics to merge with Ocugen
Histogenics (NSDQ:HSGX) said yesterday that it inked a definitive merger agreement with Ocugen through which both companies will combine into a single publicly-traded, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The combined entity will operate under the Ocugen name, the companies said. As part of the deal, Ocugen’s shareholders will become the majority owners of Histogenics outstanding common stock upon […]
Medtronic, BCBS Minnesota ink value-based diabetes deal
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said today that it inked a deal with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Minnesota on an outcomes-based program for diabetes patients. The plan gives BCBS Minnesota members access to Medtronic’s Guardian Connect continuous glucose monitor via a pharmacy benefit, with payments pegged to how long patients spend in a targeted blood glucose […]
Drug delivery tech dev Modular Medical raises $4m
Drug delivery tech developer Modular Medical has raised $4.2 million in a new round of equity financing, according to a recently posted SEC filing. The stealthy Escondido, Calif.-based company is developing a new medication delivery technology to “remove the burden of daily injections” and compliment individual lifestyles, according to its website. Modular Medical has not […]
Pulmatrix prices $14m offering
Pulmatrix (NSDQ:PULM) yesterday priced an upcoming offering looking to raise approximately $14.4 million. The Lexington, Mass.-based company said that it plans to float approximately 10.7 million units at a price of $1.35 per unit. Each unit in the offering is comprised of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase a single share of […]
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