Novo Nordisk today officially acquired 100% of the shares of Biocorp, the France-based drug delivery device maker’s CEO announced. Biocorp designs, develops and manufactures drug delivery systems and medical devices. Its offerings include Mallya, a Bluetooth-enabled smart add-on device for pen injectors. The Mallya smart sensor attaches directly to insulin pen injectors to make them […]
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8 drug delivery innovations you should know
Innovations in drug delivery never stop, and over the past 12 months or so a wide variety have been in the spotlight. Constant progress continues in the diabetes space, both in the form of insulin delivery and other drug delivery methods. Elsewhere, we see implants, patches, syringes and more showcasing the many ways we can […]
Novo Nordisk looks to acquire a majority stake in BioCorp for $164.5M
Novo Nordisk announced today that it entered into exclusive negotiations for a controlling stake in drug delivery device maker Biocorp. France-based Biocorp specializes in the design, development and manufacturing of delivery systems and medical devices. Its offerings include Mallya, a Bluetooth-enabled smart add-on device for pen injectors. Mallya, a smart sensor, attaches directly to insulin […]
FDA clears Mallya smart insulin pen device from Biocorp
Biocorp announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Mallya smart medical device that connects insulin pens. Mallya, a smart sensor, attaches directly to insulin pen injectors to make them connected devices. It automatically collects nad records key treatment information and transmits it to a dedicated digital application. That data includes selected […]
BD, Biocorp partner on connectivity for self-administered injectable drugs
BD (NYSE:BDX) announced that it entered into an agreement with Biocorp with the aim to use connected technology with injectable drugs. The companies seek to track adherence for self-administered drug therapies, including biologics. They plan to integrate France-based Biocorp’s Injay technology with BD’s UltraSafe Plus passive needle guard. Biocorp designed Injay to capture and transmit […]
Diabeloop announces integration of insulin automatization software for use with insulin pens
Diabeloop announced today that it leveraged its diabetes management software to integrate insulin pens into its hybrid closed-loop system. Paris-based Diabeloop’s DBL-4pen, a unique app, offers new opportunities for the personalized management of people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. According to a news release, Diabeloop designed the offering for people living with diabetes […]
BioCorp, Roche launch Mallya smart insulin pen in France
BioCorp and Roche Diabetes Care France announced the launch of the Mallya smart insulin pen device in France. Developed by BioCorp, Mallya is an intelligent sensor for insulin injection pens that has CE mark approval in Europe. The platform is compatible with any disposable insulin pen. It enables reliable monitoring for doses selected for injection and it offers […]
BioCorp, Diabeloop partner on diabetes management tech development
BioCorp and Diabeloop announced today that they are entering a cooperation agreement to develop new personalized diabetes treatments. Diabeloop develops automated insulin delivery (AID) systems, including a self-learning algorithm hosted in a handset and connected to a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system and an insulin pump. The platform analyzes glucose data, calculates the right dose […]
Biocorp, Sanofi ink €4m Mallya sensor deal
Biocorp (PAR:ALCOR) said today that it inked a deal with pharma giant Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) to integrate its Mallya sensor into Sanofi’s diabetes management platform. Issoire, France-based Biocorp’s Mallya is designed to clip to an injection pen to automatically log and transmit dosage data. The deal calls for Sanofi to pay Biocorp €4 million, or about $4.5 […]
Biocorp wins CE Mark for Mallya insulin pen sensor
Biocorp said this week that it received CE Mark approval for its Mallya device. The Mallya device is a smart sensor that turns insulin pens into connected devices. It records treatment information and sends the data to a smartphone application that allows for an automatic recording of doses to manage diabetes treatment. The France-based company […]
