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Record year for pharma packaging and drug delivery innovation
cphi-online
November 15, 2018
In an all-time record year for FDA approvals (48 so far in 2018), Pharmapack Europe reports that innovation is also accelerating across the drug delivery and packaging industries.
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Roche taps Halozyme’s drug delivery tech for up to $520M
fiercebiotech
November 02, 2018
Roche and Halozyme are at it again—12 years after their initial collaboration around the latter’s Enhanze drug delivery platform, Roche is?licensing?it again, this time...
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Are tiny, soft robots the future of drug delivery?
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 29, 2018
Researchers have developed a tiny, soft drug delivery robot with multiple legs, which is capable of handling and carrying heavy loads…
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Researchers create 3-D printed mouth guard that can deliver drugs for the first time
biospectrumasia
May 14, 2018
A research team headed by Jean-Christophe Leroux from ETH Zurüch has created the first-ever 3-D printed mouth guard that could deliver drugs to the wearer and is highly customizable, in terms of drug release and design.
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Miniaturised neural system developed for chronic local intracerebral drug delivery
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 29, 2018
Miniaturised system could be used to treat neurological disorders that affect specific brain regions…
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PhRMA report shows how supply chain shapes brand-name medicine prices
pharmaasia
December 13, 2017
The PhRMA report shows how money flows through the pharmaceutical supply chain, and how this impacts patient payment at pharmacies.
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US scientists use gold nanoshells for drug delivery
biospectrumasia
November 13, 2017
Although the tests were conducted with cell cultures in a lab, the research was designed to demonstrate clinical applicability.
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Smart capsules make water-soluble drug delivery possible
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 29, 2017
Scientists have combined a hydrophobic material polylactic acid and a biodegradable polymer calcium carbonate to encapsulate water-soluble drugs…
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Antidepressant may enhance drug delivery to the brain
cphi-online
May 02, 2017
NIH rat study suggests amitriptyline temporarily inhibits the blood-brain barrier, allowing drugs to enter the brain.
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ProSolus Expands Transdermal Drug Delivery Capabilities
contractpharma
April 27, 2017
Parent company Mission Pharmacal invests in patch technology, doubles manufacturing footprint