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Gel cap strength put to the test

05-Jul-2007 - A UK firm has introduced a new piece of kit for pharma firms to test...

New diarrhoea drug adds to IBD arsenal

04-Jul-2007 - Italian firm Cosmo Pharmaceuticals has announced positive preliminary results from trials testing out a new...

Azur snaps up FazaClo as Avanir reshuffles

03-Jul-2007 - Irish firm Azur Pharma is the proud new owner of schizophrenia drug FazaClo (clozapine), sold...

Prolonged-release schizophrenia drug gets EU approval

02-Jul-2007 - A new and improved extended-release treatment for schizophrenia has been granted marketing authorisation by the...

SkyePharma's controlled release doze gets the nod from Somnus

27-Jun-2007 - SkyePharma's novel controlled-release sleep therapeutic has been licensed by Somnus Therapeutics in an exclusive worldwide...

KV boosts drug delivery abilities

14-Jun-2007 - KV Pharmaceutical has snapped up a specialist coatings firm that it hopes will enhance the...

Prosolv tech in API development pact

12-Jun-2007 - JRS Pharma has entered into a collaboration with US firm CoreRX to develop co-processed active...

Active Biotech drug could have the edge in oral MS race

07-Jun-2007 - A joint effort to develop a winning oral formulation for the treatment of multiple sclerosis...

Malta gives Siegfried the generic advantage

07-Jun-2007 - Siegfried Generics this week kicked off production at its new manufacturing facility in Malta making...

Million Euro milestone for GSK drug

06-Jun-2007 - An Italian firm specialising in novel drug delivery technologies is due to receive a lump...

Softgel formulation to challenge Abbott drug

31-May-2007 - Two firms have announced a licence and supply agreement for a novel formulation of valproic...

Symetix launches optical inspection system for solid-dose pharmaceuticals

31-May-2007 - Symetix has launched an optical inspection system for solid-dose pharmaceuticals, with a particular emphasis on...

Parallel trade pushing fakes?

29-May-2007 - Batches of two fake blockbuster drugs are being recalled after counterfeits made their way into...

Oral calcitonin into Phase III for osteoarthritis

29-May-2007 - An oral formulation of salmon calcitonin based on Emisphere Technologies' eligen delivery system has entered...

Once-a-day pharyngitis drug one step closer

23-May-2007 - The US Food and Drug Administration have finally accepted Advancis Pharmaceutical's new drug application (NDA)...

ACCU-BREAK aims to divide and rule with tabletting tech

23-May-2007 - Novel tabletting technology developed by US company ACCU-BREAK Pharmaceuticals promises to solve the problem of...

SkyePharma's GeoMatrix underpins another new drug formulation

17-May-2007 - UK company SkyePharma's GeoMatrix technology has been used to develop a new formulation of a...

Granules India tabletting plant to come onstream in August

16-May-2007 - Contract manufacturer Granules India is moving towards vertical integration, with a new tabletting facility scheduled...

Midatech nanoparticles aiming for the clinic in 2008

14-May-2007 - Midatech, the UK group exploring the therapeutic and diagnostic applications of nanoparticles as drug delivery...

BioProgress unveils FastWrap technology for rapid tablet disintegration

03-May-2007 - Specialty pharmaceutical and healthcare company BioProgess has come up with another twist on its tablet...

New product makes counterfeiting 'virtually impossible'

02-May-2007 - A new machine developed by US firm Vardex Laser promises to offer a unique solution...

Roquette wins US patent for StarLac in novel dosage form

25-Apr-2007 - French company Roquette has been awarded a US patent for a dissolve-in-the-mouth drug delivery technology...

BioProgress nudges into profit with new market-driven profile

23-Apr-2007 - A new market-oriented approach to product development, more favourable licensing arrangements, strategic acquisitions and a...

Skye formulation accepted for GSK drug

16-Apr-2007 - UK firm SkyePharma last week announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...

New wheat variety aids fight against blight

21-Mar-2007 - Researchers have created a new strain of wheat with an inbuilt resistance to devastating scab...

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