AB Sciex proteomics scientist wins prestigious award

Singapore: Dr Christie Hunter, director of proteomics applications of AB Sciex, has received the 2013 Science and Techno...

September 10, 2013 | Tuesday | Influencers
Japan approves Lyxumia for diabetes therapy

Singapore: Drug major, Sanofi has received approval of Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for manufac...

July 3, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Japan team develops feather-light sensors

Singapore: A diaphanous plastic sheet peppered with sensors could lead to the development of medical implants so unobtru...

July 25, 2013 | Thursday | News
Shimadzu Asia Pacific appoints new MD

Singapore: Shimadzu Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of Shimadzu, Japan, has appointed Mr Kiminobu Imura as its new managing d...

July 9, 2012 | Monday | News
Eisai, Novartis terminate COPD deal

Singapore: Novartis Pharma and Eisai have agreed to terminate their co-promotion agreement for three therapies for chro...

January 11, 2013 | Friday | News
Daiichi Sankyo subsidiary to market products in Venezuela

New Delhi: Daiichi Sankyo's subsidiary Daiichi Sankyo Venezuela will begin marketing products of Ranbaxy in Venezuela as...

June 20, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Astellas appoints Sef Kurstjens as CMO

Singapore: Japan-headquartered Astellas Pharma, a global pharmaceutical company, will implement revisions in its global...

February 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Openvas by Daiichi Sankyo launched in Mexico

Singapore: Japan-based Daiichi Sankyo has launched antihypertensive franchise olmesartan medoxomil in Mexico under the n...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | News
Alnylam, Genzyme enter gene silencing deal

Singapore: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Genzyme, a Sanofi company, announced that they have formed an exclusive alliance...

October 23, 2012 | Tuesday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: India, China lead in APAC CRO sector

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Yaskawa Electric invests in ReWalk exoskeleton

Singapore: Israel-based ARGO Medical Technologies has partnered with innovative robotics experts Yaskawa Electric, Japan...

October 3, 2013 | Thursday | News
Ranbaxy controversy: What have been the highlights?

On May 13, 2013, Indian drug major Ranbaxy pleaded guilty to charges related to drug safety. The company admitted to hav...

May 27, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
Otsuka to acquire Astex for $866 mn in cash

Singapore: The boards of directors of Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Astex Pharmaceuticals have unanimously approved a transa...

September 6, 2013 | Friday | News
AZ, Takeda, Mitsubishi, Eisai to jointly wipe out H. pylori in Japan

Singapore: Takeda, AstraZeneca, Mitsubishi Tanabe and Eisai submitted a joint application to Japan's Ministry of Health...

September 3, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory
Takeda to acquire Inviragen for $250 mn

Singapore: Japanese company, Takeda Pharmaceutical is looking to acquire Inviragen for an upfront payment of $35 million...

May 8, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Japanese use charred resin to make nano 3D structures

Singapore: Though its surface has been turned to carbon, the bunny-like features can still be easily observed with a mic...

May 31, 2013 | Friday | News
Takeda, Dainippon to market schizophrenia drug

Singapore: Japanese companies Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma and Takeda Pharmaceutical have obtained approval for marketing a...

August 13, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Japan gives patent for Medgenics IFNa pump

Singapore: Medgenics received a Notice of Allowance from the Japanese Patent and Trademark Office for key claims protec...

December 7, 2012 | Friday | News

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