Archives for April 9, 2008

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Cephalon pays Acusphere $10m for HDDS license

By  Nick Taylor

Cephalon has licensed the hydrophobic drug delivery system (HDDS) and a reformulated version of paclitaxel, called AI-850, from Acusphere in a $10m deal.

BioFocus DPI launches new drug discovery platform

By  David Robson

BioFocus DPI, a subsidiary of Galapagos, has launched a new platform for drug discovery at the Society for Biomolecular Sciences Annual Conference taking place this week in St Louis.

Actavis buys Chinese API manufacturer

By  Gareth Macdonald

Actavis has purchased a 90 per cent stake in Zhejiang Chiral Medicine Chemicals (CMC), a Hangzhou, China-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) maker.