A study in the UK demonstrated significant improvements in HbA1c for users of automated insulin delivery technologies. This comes on the heels of a UK NHS initiative to provide tens of thousands of children and adults with type 1 diabetes in the country with an artificial pancreas. The study aimed to assess the efficacy of […]
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Ypsomed, ten23 health collab on YpsoDose patch injector
Ypsomed announced today that it entered into a partnership with ten23 health to commercialize its YpsoDose wearable injector. Burgdorf, Switzerland-based Ypsomed designed YpsoDose for the subcutaneous self-injection of large-volume doses. ten23 health, a Swiss CDMO, offers drug development, filling and device assembly expertise to contribute to the product offering. The strategic collaboration sees both parties […]
Ypsomed sells pen needle, blood glucose monitor business to focus on insulin pump
Ypsomed announced today that it agreed to sell its pen needle and blood glucose monitoring (BGM) businesses to Medical Technology and Devices (MTD). With the transfer of these businesses, Ypsomed plans to focus its diabetes care business on insulin pumps. Specifically, it looks to the further development and marketing of the mylife Loop automated insulin […]
Ypsomed: closed-loop insulin dosing improves health of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes
Ypsomed today announced clinical study data demonstrating the benefits of its hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery system for pregnant women. Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes and their babies benefitted from the automated insulin delivery system based on the CamDiab CamAPS FX algorithm. The New England Journal of Medicine published these outcomes from Ypsomed’s AiDAPT clinical study. Ypsomed says […]
Ypsomed has a new CFO, board member
Ypsomed announced today that it selected Samuel Künzli to take over the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) position. Niklaus Ramseier elected to hand over the reins to the CFO position after more than 20 years in the post. The transition begins on March 31, 2024, with Ramseier remaining available to the drug delivery device maker […]
Ypsomed concludes autoinjector supply deal with Novo Nordisk
Ypsomed announced today that it concluded a long-term supply agreement with Novo Nordisk for large quantities of autoinjectors. Burgdorf, Switzerland-based Ypsomed designed the autoinjectors to administer drugs for the self-treatment of metabolic conditions. It intends to deliver variants of its YpsoMate 1mL autoinjector for various drugs undergoing clinical trials in large quantities. This expands its […]
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 […]
Ypsomed to expand drug delivery device manufacturing, add 200 jobs
Ypsomed announced today that, at its annual general meeting, its shareholders approved all proposals, including facility expansions. Burgdorf, Switzerland-based Ypsomed develops drug delivery devices, including insulin pumps for those with diabetes. Its YpsoPump represents a leading offering as an automated insulin delivery system compatible with certain software and glucose monitors. Board member Simon Michel confirmed […]
Ypsomed, S3 Connected Health partner to expand digital offerings
Ypsomed announced plans to expand its offerings of digital health solutions for chronic disease therapy together with S3 Connected Health. Dublin, Ireland-based S3 Connected Health specializes as a digital health partner for life science companies. This partnership allows Ypsomed’s biopharma customers to quickly launch therapy-specific digital patient solutions. It enables therapy management support for acute […]
Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 authorized for automated insulin delivery in UK
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced that its FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) received UK authorization for use in automated insulin delivery. Authorization enables FreeStyle Libre 3 — Abbott’s newest sensor — to work with the Ypsomed mylife YpsoPump and CamDiab’s CamAPS FX mobile app. The company called this a “major step forward” for type 1 […]
