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Mass. Life Sciences launches ramp-up program

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) has launched the Massachusetts Ramp-Up Program (MassRamp), a new program that will provide grant funding to promising early-stage life sciences companies. The program will...

Adamis Pharma

FDA accepts Adamis NDA resubmission

The FDA has accepted for review Adamis Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:ADMP) NDA for its Epinephrine Pre-filled Syringe (PFS) product candidate for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. Filed last Dec. 15, the resubmission...

Vital Therapies

Vital Therapies updates Phase 3 trial

Vital Therapies (NASDAQ:VTL) updated its Phase 3 trial, VTL-308, designed to evaluate the ELAD System in subjects with severe acute alcoholic hepatitis. A total of 38 subjects have been enrolled at sites in the U.S. and...

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IntelGenx, Chemo Group sign CNS accord

IntelGenx Technologies (OTCQX:IGXT; TSX-V:IGX) has signed a definitive agreement with Chemo Group for the co-development and commercialization of a generic tablet in the area of CNS on a worldwide basis. According to...

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Braeburn files for $150-million IPO

Closely held Braeburn Pharmaceuticals filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $150-million in an initial public offering, seven months after its Probuphine implant to treat opioid addiction was approved by the FDA...

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IntelGenx in development pact with Endo

IntelGenx (OTCQX:IGXT; TSX-V:IGX) entered into a co-development and commercialization agreement with Endo Ventures for a new product utilizing IntelGenx’ proprietary VersaFilm for the USA market. Under the accord...

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals

Dipexium, PLx Pharma agree to merge

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DPRX) and closely held PLx Pharma have agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction.  Following closing, Dipexium will be renamed PLx Pharma and will operate under the leadership of...

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Microbix Q4 revenue jumps 64% to new record

Sales for Microbix Biosystems (TSX:MBX) in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 climbed 64% to $3.5-million, representing the highest quarterly revenue ever achieved by the company, from $2.1-million a year earlier. Net...

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Arbutus, Spring Bank in HBV collaboration

Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) and Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SBPH) agreed to perform collaborative preclinical studies in chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV). The accord involves the co-administration of Spring...

Adamis Pharma

Adamis resubmits NDA to FDA for epinephrine pen

Adamis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMP) has resubmitted its NDA to the FDA for its Epinephrine Pre-filled Syringe (PFS) product candidate for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. The resubmission is intended to address...

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IntelGenx, RedHill license Rizaport in Korea

IntelGenx (OTCQX:IGXT; TSX-V:IGX) and RedHill Biopharma (NASDAQ,:RDHL; TASE:RDHL) have signed an exclusive license agreement with Pharmatronic for the commercialization of Rizaport in South Korea. Rizaport is a...

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Arbutus updates HBV Phase 2 trial

Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) reported new results from the ongoing Phase 2 study of ARB-1467 in chronically infected HBV patients on stable nucleoside therapy, and plans to add a fourth cohort of patients to the...

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ContraVir updates action of HBV inhibitor

ContraVir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTRV) provided new insights into the mechanism of action of its hepatitis B (HBV) cyclophilin inhibitor, CRV431, showing that it effectively blocks a critical interaction between HBV X...