AER-901 predicted to have better lung delivery than standard inhaler

AER-901, a new inhaled formulation of imatinib delivered via a specialized device, was predicted to reach 2-3 times higher levels in the lung tissue over standard inhalers among people with forms of pulmonary hypertension (PH), according to new data from Aerami Therapeutics, its developer. Having been proven to…

United Therapeutics and MannKind Team Up to Advance Pulmonary Hypertension Therapy

United Therapeutics and MannKind established a worldwide exclusive licensing and agreement to develop and commercialize a dry powder formulation of treprostinil, an approved vasodilator, for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) that is now being tested along with the Technosphere inhalation device (a drug delivery system). The agreement gives…