China SFDA passes Sihuan Pharma's Roxatidine

Singapore: Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings' roxatidine acetate hydrochloride for injection (Roxatidine), which is the com...

May 28, 2012 | Monday | News
Takeda, DND to accelerate drug discovery for parasite infection

Singapore: Geneva based Drugs for Neglected Diseases and Japan's Takeda have collaborated for a Lead Optimization Progra...

July 29, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Abbott marks success with naturally dissolving stent in Japan

Global life sciences company Abbott has announced that the company has observed positive clinical results from ABSORB Ja...

September 2, 2015 | Wednesday | News
BI shows afatinib to be effective in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of lung

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim has achieved positive results from the trial of afatinib in comparison to erlotinib in p...

June 11, 2015 | Thursday | News
Novartis partners with Mereo BioPharma to enhance novel drug portfolio

Singapore: Novartis has partnered with UK based Mereo BioPharma to develop compounds including BPS-804, to improve bone ...

July 31, 2015 | Friday | News
Jubilant Biosys collaborates with Sanofi to develop metabolic disorders therapy

Singapore: India based Jubilant Biosys, subsidiary of Jubilant Life Sciences, and Germany based Sanofi Deutschland have ...

January 11, 2016 | Monday | News
Amgen terninates phase III cancer trial

Singapore: Amgen decided to stop the ganitumab (AMG 479) phase III GAMMA (gemcitabine and AMG 479 in metastatic adenocar...

August 9, 2012 | Thursday | News
Minerva derives positive outcome of Insomnia drug study in Japanese patients

NASDAQ-listed Minerva Neurosciences Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therap...

February 2, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Singapore cancer genome scientists win President's Science Award

Singapore: A team comprising Professor Patrick Tan from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School (Duke-NUS) and A*STAR's Genome ...

September 17, 2015 | Thursday | News
Positive results for Otsuka's MDR-TB treatment

Singapore: Clinical trial results on the safety and efficacy of delamanid, Otsuka Pharmaceutical's investigational compo...

June 7, 2012 | Thursday | News
Boehringer, Lilly complete type 2 diabetes study

Singapore: Recruitment of patients for CAROLINA (cardiovascular outcome study of Linagliptin versus Glimepiride in patie...

November 12, 2012 | Monday | News
Linagliptin efficacy further established in specific patient populations

Seoul: Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly & Company have announced new data that reinforces the efficacy and tolerab...

November 12, 2013 | Tuesday | News
CSL Behring seeks Japan PMDA approval for Hemophilia drug

Global biotherapeutics company CSL Behring has submitted its new drug application (NDA) to Japan's Pharmaceuticals and M...

December 22, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim, Hanmi to co-develop lung cancer drug

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim and Korea's Hanmi Pharmaceutical have collaborated for the development and global commer...

July 30, 2015 | Thursday | News
Charleston Laboratories, Daiichi Sankyo receives FDA acceptance for CL-108 NDA

Singapore: New Jersey's Charleston Laboratories Inc and Japanese major Daiichi Sankyo Inc have announced that the US Foo...

June 14, 2016 | Tuesday | News
German firm proceeds on ebola vaccine trial

Singapore: Germany based complex biologics development and manufacturing specialist, ProBioGen, has proceeded on the cli...

June 4, 2015 | Thursday | News
Australian researchers find key gene behind Type 2 Diabetes

A finding, published in the Latin American Herald Tribune, says that a genetic study of people with Down's syndrome help...

May 23, 2016 | Monday | News
Multiple myeloma treatment market to reach $8.9 bn by 2021, analyst

Singapore: Global multiple myeloma treatment market value will expand from $7.3 billion in 2014 to $8.9 billion by 2021,...

August 21, 2015 | Friday | Analysis