Alexza has hired Darl Moreland as its new Vice President, Quality. Moreland was previously VP, Quality Assurance and Compliance and Chief Compliance officer for Mentor Worldwide. At Alexza, he will be responsible for quality assurance, quality control, and quality system regulatory compliance. Read the company's press release. … [Read more...] about Alexza hires new VP, Quality
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Acetaminophen (paracetamol) doubles asthma risk
A study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine found that teenagers who used acetaminophen at least once a month have a 250% higher risk of developing asthma than do non-users and nearly as great an increased risk of developing rhinoconjunctivitis. Read the abstract. … [Read more...] about Acetaminophen (paracetamol) doubles asthma risk
RTS announces new US Headquarters
RTS Life Sciences has formed RTL Life Science LLC, based near Boston, MA. RTS manufactures automated inhaler testing systems. Read the company's press release. … [Read more...] about RTS announces new US Headquarters
GSK licenses DPI formulation technology from Vectura
Vectura will license dry powder formulation technology to GlaxoSmithKline for use in respiratory products for up to £20 million. The deal is for worldwide rights and is non-exclusive. Read the company's press release. … [Read more...] about GSK licenses DPI formulation technology from Vectura