Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp has transferred the rights to itsPulmoSpheres particle processing technology and other assets for use in respiratory drug delivery to Inhale Therapeutic Systems. In return, Alliance has received $15 million in cash from Inhale, and a further $5 million of the latter's stock. It will also receive milestone and royalty payments.
Alliance added that it currently has three products in late-stage clinical development, its lead product being Oxygent, a blood substitute which is currently in Phase III trials. LiquiVent, an intrapulmonary agent, is in Phase II/III studies in North America and Europe for the treatment of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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