Germany seeks closer partnership with Japan in biopharma

Singapore: Germany Trade & Invest and the Health-Made in Germany initiative will join forces at this year's BioJapan...

October 9, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Interphex Japan: Japan pharma eyes China, India

Tokyo: The 7th in-Pharma Japan and 26th Interphex Japan, which are being concurrently held at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, k...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Daiichi may take legal action against ex-Ranbaxy promoters

Singapore: Breaking its silence for the first time in 10 days after Indian drug major Ranbaxy's $500 million settlement ...

May 24, 2013 | Friday | News
Free software creates largest neural simulation

Singapore: Researchers from the Riken HPCI Program for Computational Life Sciences, the Okinawa Institute of Technology...

August 5, 2013 | Monday | News
Seegene and Eidia to bring MoDx tests to Japan

Singapore: Seegene, a leading developer of multiplexed molecular technologies and diagnostic tests, has entered into a c...

July 2, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Reverse Medical announces alliance in Japan

Singapore: Reverse Medical announced entering into a strategic partnership agreement with Century Medical (CMI), for dis...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | News
FDA accepts Astellas' NDA for organ rejection drug

Singapore: Astellas Pharma, US, a US subsidiary of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma, received US FDA acceptance for review o...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Dainippon, Nippon Shinyaku sign deal for new drug

Singapore: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (DSP), headquartered in Japan, and Nippon Shinyaku, also a Japanese company, have c...

March 18, 2013 | Monday | News
Takeda drug Azilva launched in Japan

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical's Azilva (azilsartan) is now available for the treatment of hypertension in Japan. Disc...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Japan approves Humira for Crohn's disease patients

Singapore: Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved the use of Humira in induction and maintenance of ...

October 30, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Takeda asks judge to rule in its favor

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceuticals, US, highlighted that in the case against Jack Cooper (No CGC-12-518535) the jury rule...

April 30, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Life Tech, Japanese firm to launch stem cell kit

Singapore: Life Technologies has extended its collaborative agreement with Japanese firm DNAVec Corporation to launch Cy...

October 24, 2013 | Thursday | News
Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare access

Telemedicine is re-defining access to healthcare in many ways. It has, in particular, proved to be an effective solution...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Teva pregnancy 'preventor' gets FDA nod

Singapore: The US FDA has approved Teva Pharmaceutical's Quartette (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradi...

April 1, 2013 | Monday | News
Growth ahead for Japan's pharma, medtech

Singapore: Japan's pharmaceutical market was estimated to be worth $89.1 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach approx...

July 8, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Evolva, Ajinomoto enter development deal

Singapore: Evolva Holding SA entered into a collaboration agreement with Ajinomoto, Japan, for the joint development of ...

January 24, 2013 | Thursday | News
Astellas, Sanwa launch hyperkalemia treatment

Singapore: Tokyo-headquartered Astellas Pharma and Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho, based in Nagoya, Japan, have launched a hyper...

January 15, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi seeks approval for Lyxumia in Japan

Singapore: Sanofi has submitted the marketing authorization application for Lyxumia, (lixisenatide), an investigational ...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory