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Pfizer to employ Antares drug-delivery tech for mystery product

Pfizer ( $PFE ) isn't exactly wallowing in self-pity now that its blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor faces generic competition. Now is the time to make deals, think of new ways to deliver drugs

FDA green-light's Antares' overactive bladder gel; Watson to sell it

Antares Pharma's ($AIS) new topical gel to treat overactive bladder will hit the U.S. commercial market in the spring. FDA approval for the drug variation was announced Dec. 8. Fellow New Jersey

Multitasking gel, polymer chain could deliver many drugs at once

The best workers are ones that can multitask. Why not ask the same thing of your drug-delivery device? Georgia Tech researchers have figured out a way to do that with a gel capsule containing many

New delivery system gives Parkinson's patients better quality of life

The Birmingham News in Alabama updates us on a new drug delivery system for Parkinson's disease being tested at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and other sites. The delivery system is a pump

Injectable gel promises on-demand, long-term delivery of arthritis medication

An injectable gel developed by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital promises to deliver medication for arthritis sufferers exactly when and where they need it. It does the trick by responding

New gel could sweeten drug delivery

When you slurp on your favorite sweet gelatin treat at a holiday party this season (with, or without floating pineapple chunks), think about how that gel you're eating is a liquid rendered solid by,

Non-animal gelatin a sweet treat for drug release

Helena Teles, who’s doing her doctoral research at the Netherlands-based Wageningen University, has a gelatin problem. Teles is looking for a gelatin hydrogen for medical applications that do