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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