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Market News and Trends

During July 2006, PharmaDeals® Agreements recorded a total of only 8 deals relating to drug delivery, the lowest monthly total so far for 2006. Start-up companies featured in 7 deals; three of which were with established companies, and one each with a fellow start-up company, an academic body, a governmental organisation and a global company. Three of the 8 deals involved licensing agreements; three were co-development or collaborative R&D transactions; the remaining two were marketing and contract agreements. A range of interest areas were represented including immunological and sensory, genitourinary (2 deals), medical devices (2 deals), anti-infective and cardiovascular. Two deals involved start-up company Antares and another deal furthered the development of an innovative and improved anthrax vaccine. Read more...

Featured Article

A Renaissance in Peptide Therapeutics is Underway
It has long been recognised that peptide and protein drugs are among the most useful and effective therapeutics yet discovered. However, the practical use of most peptide drugs has been confined to treatment of diseases having severe or life threatening consequences as a direct result of the requirement for administration by injection. In this article, Edward T. Maggio, CEO of Aegis Therapeutics, discusses the current rebirth in interest in peptide drugs. This has been brought about by improvements across the board in transmucosal drug delivery, comprising new routes of administration, new delivery devices and breakthroughs in formulation technology. Read more...

Company Profiles

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7 Day Discreet Transdermal Pain Patch
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