Propeller Health announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for connecting patients using its Symbicort Inhaler to its digital health platform. The Madison, Wis.-based company’s digital health platform already connects to inhalers used by asthma and COPD patients, including ones manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Orion, along with other generic equivalents. Get the full […]
B. Braun lands FDA EUA for use of infusion pumps with nebulizers to treat COVID-19
B. Braun Medical announced that it received FDA emergency use authorization to use its infusion pumps with nebulizers to treat patients with COVID-19. The Bethlehem, Pa.-based company’s authorization win includes its Perfusor space syringe infusion pump, Infusomat space volumetric infusion pump and Outlook ES pump systems. The pumps can be used for tracheal delivery of continuous […]
FDA approves Cipla’s generic albuterol inhaler
The FDA approved the first generic version of the Proventil HFA (albuterol sulfate) metered-dose inhaler for treating bronchospasm. The FDA indicated the generic inhaler from Cipla for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in patients four years of age or older with reversible obstructive airway disease. It also aids in the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm […]
OncoSec, Inovio testing COVID-19 vaccines
OncoSec Medical (NSDQ:ONCS) and Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:INO) announced that they are testing potential COVID-19 vaccines after the latter received investigational new drug clearance from the FDA. Inovio received an IND nod, while OncoSec’s is pending, but both companies are pursuing a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial for their vaccines, according to separate news releases. OncoSec is using […]
CF PharmTech raises $90m
Pharmaceutical company CF PharmTech, which focuses on respiratory treatments, announced today that it raised $90 million in a Series E financing round. Shuzhou, China–based CF PharmTech said the latest round of funding reflects strong support from China’s investors and will allow the company to bring new products from its pipeline to market. The company produces […]
Propeller Health offers access to CVS, other pharmacies with Propeller app
Propeller Health announced today that users of its Propeller app are now able to access pharmacy services from CVS, Walmart, Kroger and Rite-Aid directly through that app. The Madison, Wis.–based company launched the app in January 2019, giving Walgreens patients the option to manage their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medication regimen within the mobile app. […]
Owlstone Medical partners with Thermo Fisher Scientific for breath biopsies
Owlstone Medical last week announced that it has forged a partnership with Thermo Fisher Scientific‘s (NYSE:TMO) to advance non-invasive breath sampling in disease detection. Through the agreement, both companies will integrate the Thermo Scientific Q Exactive GC Hybrid Quadrupole-Orbitrap MassSpectrometer into Owlstone Medical’s Breath Biopsy platform. The collaboration will hopefully qualify the mass analyzer for […]
GSK seeks additional asthma indication for Trelegy Ellipta
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) and Innoviva (NSDQ:INVA) said yesterday that they filed a supplemental New Drug Application with the FDA, seeking an additional indication for GSK’s Trelegy Ellipta inhaler for the treatment of asthma in adults. The once-daily, single-inhaler triple-therapy device received FDA approval for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in September 2017. Trelegy Ellipta has not […]
Boehringer Ingelheim touts Spiolto Respimat inhaler data
Boehringer Ingelheim said yesterday that results from a study of its Spiolto Respimat inhaler showed benefits including improving symptoms and lung function in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The Spiolto Respimat is a soft-mist inhaler designed for the treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with COPD. A pooled analysis exploring COPD treatment with the tiotropium-based […]
Convexity Scientific raises $4m Series B for Flyp nebulizer
Convexity Scientific said yesterday that it closed a Series B financing round worth nearly $4 million ahead of the launch of its Flyp nebulizer. Fairfield, Conn.-based Convexity’s funding was led by HighCape Capital with participation from Connecticut Innovations, Benslie International and Stonehenge Capital, according to a news release. The company said the funding is earmarked […]
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