Gilead files NDA for Hep C drug in Japan

Singapore: US-based Gilead Sciences has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to Japan's Pharmaceutical and Medical Dev...

June 30, 2014 | Monday | News
AnGes, Mitsubishi Tanabe sign MoU to market Collategene

Singapore: AnGes MG entered into a definitive agreement with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma for the exclusive marketing right...

October 29, 2012 | Monday | News
What the future holds for the APAC CRO market?

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

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Japan scientists pioneer new stem cell technology

Singapore: A research team at the tissue regeneration materials unit, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), s...

July 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Astellas gets FDA nod for kidney transplant drug

Singapore: Japan-based Astellas Pharma has received US FDA approval for Astagraf XL (tacrolimus extended-release capsule...

July 22, 2013 | Monday | News
Global collaborations is the way forward for drug discovery

Over the last few decades India has reiterated its capabilities in providing dependable and cost effective chemistry ser...

December 19, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
Pfizer, Mylan enter generics deal in Japan

Singapore: Pfizer and Mylan have signed a definitive agreement to establish an exclusive long-term strategic collaborati...

August 23, 2012 | Thursday | News
Takara Bio enters deal with Invivoscribe

Singapore: Japanese firm Takara Bio has entered into an agreement with Invivoscribe Technologies to grant the latter lic...

December 6, 2012 | Thursday | News
NuVasive spine surgery implant approved in Japan

Singapore: NuVasive, a medical device company focused on developing minimally disruptive surgical products and procedur...

December 19, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Mitsubishi to acquire Medicago at $1.16 per share

Singapore: Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based o...

July 17, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Kinetic launches portable negative pressure therapy

Singapore: US-based Kinetic Concepts (KCI) has launched ActiVAC Therapy System for in-patient use in Japan, which is a l...

April 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Terumo and Biosensors to sell Nabori DES system

Singapore: Terumo and Biosensors International announced an extension of their existing licensing agreements, under w...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Otsuka, Lundbeck files NDA for schizophrenia drug

Singapore: Japanese firm Otsuka Pharmaceutical and global firm H Lundbeck have submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to...

July 15, 2014 | Tuesday | News
HealthPatch MD receives Japanese nod

Singapore: Vital Connect recently announced that its wearable device HealthPatch MD has received approval for sale in th...

February 19, 2015 | Thursday | News
Amgen-Cytokinetics collaboration to include Japan

Singapore: USA-based Amgen, the world's largest independent biotech company, has expanded its strategic collaboration wi...

June 17, 2013 | Monday | News
Taiho seeks Japanese nod for oral cancer agent

Singapore: Taiho Pharmaceutical submitted an application for approval of the manufacture and marketing of the novel oral...

February 28, 2013 | Thursday | News
FDA approves Eisai's Fycompa

Singapore: Eisai announced that its U.S. subsidiary has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (F...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Innovative dual chamber syringe for pharma market

Singapore: Japan-based Arte and German company ProJect Pharmaceutics are working closely on the development of a new typ...

June 5, 2012 | Tuesday | News