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New Eli Lilly insulin pen packs more punch
2015-05-31 07:20:20| Biotech - Topix.net
New Eli Lilly insulin pen packs more punch Drugmaker becomes first in U.S. to sell concentrated-dose insulin pen Check out this story on IndyStar.com: http://indy.st/1HWaetv Eli Lilly and Co. has become the first company to get federal approval to sell pre-filled injection pens with a concentrated dose of mealtime insulin.
Sanofi launches inhaled insulin for diabetics
2015-02-03 19:59:18| Biotech - Topix.net
A logo is seen in front of the entrance at the headquarters French drugmaker Sanofi in Paris October 30, 2014. Photo: Reuters Sanofi launched an inhalable insulin in the United States on Tuesday in a potential boost for its flagging diabetes drug sales and for patient quality of life.
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Eli Lilly reaches insulin development deal with Adocia
2014-12-20 01:13:19| Biotech - Topix.net
Eli Lilly and Co. could pay more than $570 million to French pharmaceutical company Adocia under an agreement to develop a fast-acting insulin that is in the early stages of clinical testing.
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West Pharmaceutical to open insulin packaging component plant in Ireland
2014-10-06 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
Pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems producer West Pharmaceutical Services is planning to open a new production site in Waterford, Ireland, in a move to expand its global manufacturing operations.
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Novo Nordisk's next big idea: a once-weekly insulin shot
2014-10-02 10:24:49| Biotech - Topix.net
Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's largest insulin maker, is betting on a new way to stay ahead in the $40 billion-plus diabetes market by trying to develop the world's first once-weekly insulin injection. It is an ambitious and risky project, with research still at an early stage, but Chief Science Officer Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen thinks the super long-acting insulin, known as LAI287, could be a boon for people wanting to minimize use of needles.