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Mercia Technologies invests £2M in Medherent

May 21, 2019 By Danielle Kirsh

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Mercia Technologies has invested £2 million into Medherant, a company developing transdermal delivery products for pain and CNS diseases. The additional funding is part of a nearly £2.4 million syndicated investment round. Medherant is a spin out of the University of Warwick and received its first investment from Mercia in 2015. Since the initial funding, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: medherant, merciatechnologies

Medherant touts results for ibuprofen transdermal patch

November 5, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

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Medherant said today that it successfully finished two Phase I studies with its ibuprofen transdermal drug-delivery patch. According to the UK-based company, the Tepi patch was well tolerated by the participants of a skin irritation study. The company also touted results from a second study, which compared blood concentrations of ibuprofen following repeated application of […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Neurological, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: medherant

Medherant wins grant to support manufacturing program for transdermal drug-delivery patches

October 3, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

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Medherant said today that it was awarded a Medicines Manufacturing Grant from Innovate UK to support the manufacturing of transdermal drug-delivery patches. The company plans to expand its pilot-scale GMP manufacturing program, which is designed to make patches formulated with its Tepi patch tech for clinical trials. Medherant touts its Tepi technology as enabling the […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Funding Roundup, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: medherant

Anika CEO retires after two decades; president assumes corner office | Personnel Moves – March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

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Anika Therapeutics (NSDQ:ANIK) announced this month that CEO Charles Sherwood plans to retire after working for Anika for nearly twenty years. Joseph Darling, who has been Anika’s president since July 2017, will take his place in the corner office. Darling has previously served in executive leadership roles across an array of medtech companies like Abbott (NYSE:ABT), Baxter (NYSE:BAX) […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Personnel, Pharmaceuticals, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: abbott, alucentmedical, Anika Therapeutics Inc., Baxter, BioTime, Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics, Kala Pharmaceuticals, medherant, milestonescientific, pertinaxpharma, smith&nephew, West Pharmaceutical Services

Medherant raises $5m to move transdermal ibuprofen patch to clinical trials

December 12, 2017 By Fink Densford

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Transdermal drug-delivery company Medherant said yesterday it raised $5.1 million (GBP £3.8 million) in a funding round as it looks to move its drug-delivering ibuprofen Tepi Patch into clinical development early next year. The funding round was led by majority shareholder Mercia Technologies and joined by existing shareholders and new private investors, the Coventry, U.K.-based […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Clinical Trials, Drug-Device Combinations, Pain Management, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: medherant

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