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Biodel, Emergent BioSolutions Enter Glucagon Mfg. Pact

To provide fill/finish of commercial quantities for GEM device

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Biodel Inc. has signed a long-term manufacturing agreement with Cangene bioPharma Inc., doing business as Emergent BioSolutions, under which Emergent will fill and finish commercial quantities of a GEM device for use with glucagon. Financial terms were not disclosed.   Biodel’s GEM device is a customized version of Unilife’s dual-chamber auto-reconstitution syringe, and is being developed for use as a rescue treatment for severe hypoglycemia. GEM is designed as an intuitive, easy-to-use de...

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