US FDA to grant priority review to Eisai's AcipHex

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Dec, 2012

Singapore: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review Eisai's new drug application (NDA) for a ne...Read more

Given Imaging's Colon PillCam cleared in Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Israel-based Given Imaging, a world leader in gastrointestinal medical devices and pioneer of capsule endosco...Read more

CPhI Japan wins prestigious AEO Excellence Award

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Jul, 2012

Singapore: CPhI Japan won the Organiser Team of the Year award at the Association of Event Organisers (AEO) Excellence A...Read more

FDA approval for Daiichi Sankyo packaging facility

Japan |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to package products at its first U...Read more

Japan to consider new legislation to regulate clinical studies

Japan |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 4 Comment | 06 Aug, 2013

Singapore: Japan is considering new legislation to regulate clinical studies in the country, according to a report publi...Read more

Astellas Pharma launches new vaccine in Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2012

Singapore: Astellas Pharma has launched the combined vaccine for the prevention of pertussis, diphtheria, tetanus, and p...Read more

Shimadzu launches gas chromatograph mass spectrometer

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 May, 2012

Singapore: Shimadzu Corporation introduced the GCMS-TQ8030 ultra fast triple quadrupole gas chromatograph mass spectrome...Read more

Eisai pharma opens its new Australia division

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 11 Nov, 2014

Singapore: Eisai, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, is seeking to expand its global network by opening a new office in ...Read more

There must be another way'- thought iPS cell guru Shinya Yamanaka

Japan |  Influencers | By Piyusha Chatterjee | 4 Comment | 25 Oct, 2012

"When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we...Read more

BioSpectrum Asia launches 5th CRO survey

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 30 Jul, 2013

Singapore: After four consecutive successful annual surveys on the developments in the clinical research industry, BioSp...Read more

Japan to launch emergency center in Cambodia

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Dec, 2013

Singapore: Innovation Network Corp. of Japan has announced its plans to establish a joint venture with two other Japanes...Read more

LCT, Otsuka to co-develop NTCELL for Parkinson's

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2012

Singapore: Living Cell Technologies have signed an agreement with Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory to co-develop NTCELL for...Read more

10 pharma giants join hands to speed up drug discovery

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Oct, 2012

Collaboration has emerged as the preferred way forward for pharmaceutical companies looking to address the patent cliff,...Read more

Japanese biomedical firm sets up lab in Singapore

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Sep, 2013

Singapore: Japan-based biopharmaceutical firm, Kyowa Hakko Kirin (KHK) has setup Singapore Translational Research Labora...Read more

Pharmacovigilance: A strategic opportunity

Japan |  Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 4 Comment | 06 Sep, 2012

For many Asian pharmaceutical companies, pharmacovigilance is a critical component of any drug development program. As p...Read more

CEO of Takeda's Millennium Pharma quits abruptly

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 May, 2013

Singapore: Ms Deborah Dunsire, CEO, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, is leaving the company in an abrupt departure. Ms Dunsir...Read more

Daiichi Sankyo reveals its five-year business plan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Mar, 2013

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo has announced a new five-year business plan, which will span from April 1, 2013 through March ...Read more

Daiichi to work with US FDA to solve Ranbaxy quality issue

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 25 Sep, 2013

Singapore: As a strong reaction to the import ban placed on Ranbaxy Laboratories' third manufacturing unit in India, the...Read more