Amgen & Astellas form JV, will co-develop biologics

Singapore: US-based Amgen and Japanese firm Astellas Pharma have entered into a strategic alliance to co-develop and co-...

May 30, 2013 | Thursday | News
Life expectancy gains worldwide: WHO

Singapore: People everywhere are living longer, according to World Health Statistics 2014 and women are living longer th...

May 21, 2014 | Wednesday | Analysis
CRO survey: India, China dominate market

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November 24, 2012 | Saturday | Analysis
Mundipharma appoints new president in Japan

Singapore: Mundipharma has appointed Mr Shosuke Kimura as president and representative director of Mundipharma to take o...

August 26, 2014 | Tuesday | Influencers
Mesoblast's heart treatment MPCs patented in Japan

Australia-based Mesoblast Limited has announced that the Japanese Patent Office has allowed a key patent covering the us...

March 30, 2015 | Monday | News
Japan approves Teijin Pharma's Feburic

Japan's Teijin Pharma Limited has announced that Feburic indicated for the treatment of hyperuricemia, with or without g...

May 25, 2016 | Wednesday | News
Takeda gets Japan's nod for multiple sclerosis injection

Singapore: Japan based Takeda Pharmaceutical has a obtained new drug application approval for Copaxone Subcutaneous Inje...

September 29, 2015 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Breast cancer drug market to touch $13.1 bn by 2020'

Singapore: Increased use of targeted therapies, along with a greater uptake of branded drugs and rising incidence popula...

July 24, 2014 | Thursday | Analysis
Anti-ebola drug to be used widely

Singapore: Guinea government officials have announced that the anti-ebola experimental drug, being developed by Toyama C...

February 9, 2015 | Monday | News
Dako partners with Ono pharmaceuticals

Singapore: Dako, an Agilent Technologies company, has announced cooperation with Ono pharmaceuticals to develop potentia...

February 17, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Japan's Otsuka expands in Australia

Singapore: Japan's firm, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, has established a direct presence in Sydney, Australia, to bring innovat...

January 29, 2015 | Thursday | News
Takeda to stop selling 13 of Pfizer's drugs

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and Pfizer Japan have concluded an agreement that, as of December 31, 2012, Ta...

June 19, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Takeda partners with Monash University

Singapore: The Japanese pharma major Takeda, recently announced that the company has entered into a strategic partnershi...

December 11, 2014 | Thursday | News
Drug development challenges and opportunities in Asia

Singapore: Approximately 15 years ago, PAREXEL envisioned Asia would becomean important player in clinical research and ...

November 13, 2014 | Thursday | Opinion
Eisai submits marketing application for thyroid cancer drug

Singapore: Japan's pharmaceutical company, Eisai, has submitted its application to the regulatory authority in South Kor...

December 2, 2014 | Tuesday | Regulatory
AstraZeneca-Takeda to bid for Israeli incubator

Singapore: UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is the second bidder for the dedicated biotech incubator being set up b...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Novasep inks two deals with Japanese firms

Singapore: Further expanding its presence in Asia, Novasep, a global leading supplier of services and technologies for t...

June 22, 2015 | Monday | News
Eisai overhauls production management structure

Singapore: Eisai announced that the Eisai Group's production management structure will undergo a transformation that wi...

October 1, 2012 | Monday | News