Affymax, Takeda announce J-code for Omontys

Singapore: Affymax and Takeda Pharmaceuticals, US, announced that the J-code assigned by the Centers for Medicare and M...

January 4, 2013 | Friday | News
Now Eisai joins global health fund

Singapore: Japan-based Eisai co-established the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) to advance the R&am...

April 8, 2013 | Monday | News
Astellas, Ambit Biosciences begin quizartinib trial

Singapore: Japan-headquartered Astellas Pharma and Ambit Biosciences have initiated the phase IIb open-label clinical tr...

June 6, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Teva enters Korean pharmaceutical market

Singapore: Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical and Korea's Handok Pharmaceuticals will establish a business venture in Sout...

December 17, 2012 | Monday | News
DHL expands secure cold chain network

Singapore: DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist, has expanded its Qualified Envirotainer Provider...

April 18, 2013 | Thursday | News
US FDA to grant priority review to Eisai's AcipHex

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

December 3, 2012 | Monday | News
Given Imaging's Colon PillCam cleared in Japan

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

July 18, 2013 | Thursday | News
CPhI Japan wins prestigious AEO Excellence Award

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

July 17, 2012 | Tuesday | News
FDA approval for Daiichi Sankyo packaging facility

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

June 26, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Japan to consider new legislation to regulate clinical studies

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

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Astellas Pharma launches new vaccine in Japan

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

November 6, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu launches gas chromatograph mass spectrometer

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

May 21, 2012 | Monday | News
Eisai pharma opens its new Australia division

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

November 11, 2014 | Tuesday | News
There must be another way'- thought iPS cell guru Shinya Yamanaka

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

October 25, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
BioSpectrum Asia launches 5th CRO survey

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

July 30, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Japan to launch emergency center in Cambodia

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

December 26, 2013 | Thursday | News
LCT, Otsuka to co-develop NTCELL for Parkinson's

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

December 17, 2012 | Monday | News
10 pharma giants join hands to speed up drug discovery

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

October 18, 2012 | Thursday | News