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2009-04-07 |

U.S. drug firm drops GE safflower insulin option offered by SemBioSys

A Los Angeles-area drug company that paid for a year-long option to license the rights to [SemBioSys’] plant-produced insulin has let the option lapse. [...] MannKind’s decision follows its announcement March 9 that it would buy drug giant Pfizer’s insulin facility at Frankfurt, Germany for US$33 million, including a license to make bulk insulin there for its rapid-acting pulmonary insulin product, Afresa.

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2009-04-07 |

U.S. drug firm drops GE safflower insulin option offered by SemBioSys

A Los Angeles-area drug company that paid for a year-long option to license the rights to [SemBioSys’] plant-produced insulin has let the option lapse. [...] MannKind’s decision follows its announcement March 9 that it would buy drug giant Pfizer’s insulin facility at Frankfurt, Germany for US$33 million, including a license to make bulk insulin there for its rapid-acting pulmonary insulin product, Afresa.

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