China firms Shuwen, Hengrui to build companion diagnostics
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 31 Jul, 2015
Singapore: China based diagnostic company, Shuwen Biotech, and pharmaceutical firm, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine have partne...Read more
Bayer conducts Xarelto trials on cancer patients
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2015
Singapore: Bayer HealthCare and its development partner Janssen Pharmaceuticals have initiated the CALLISTO Clinical Res...Read more
Singapore's ASLAN pharma inks MoU with NCCS
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Jul, 2015
Singapore: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals has inked a memorandum of understanding with Singapore's National Cancer Center (NCCS) ...Read more
Pancreatic cancer drug pipeline rich but slow'
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Jun, 2015
Singapore: While the treatment pipeline for pancreatic cancer shows a high level of innovation, with 52 percent of produ...Read more
FDA approves new drug for chemo induced vomiting
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2015
Singapore: US Food and Drug Administration has approved Varubi (rolapitant), marketed by US based, to prevent delayed ph...Read more
BMS appoints Dr Thomas Lynch to its board
Drug Discovery | Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 11 Dec, 2013
Singapore: Bristol-Myers Squibb has elected Dr Thomas J Lynch to the board, effective January 1, 2014. Dr Lynch will ser...Read more
Novocure launches Optune in 23 brain cancer centers in Japan
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Jun, 2015
Physicians at 23 brain cancer centers in Japan are now certified to provide Optune to recurrent glioblastoma patients on...Read more
Crystal Pharmatech, Partner Sciences join hands
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 27 Feb, 2013
Singapore: Crystal Pharmatech, a technology-driven solid-state research contract research organization (CRO) based China...Read more
Eisai, Quintiles cancer drug program shows +ve results
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Jun, 2013
Singapore: Eisai has revealed therapeutic effects of lenvatinib (generic name- VEGF receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor a...Read more
Strides Shasun receives USFDA approval for Dutasteride Softgel Capsule
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 23 Nov, 2015
The product is ready for Day 1 launch, said Strides in a press release. Dutasteride is used to treat benign prostatic h...Read more
Eisai publishes phase III results of anti-seizure drug
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Jul, 2012
Singapore: Eisai published the results of its 'adjunctive perampanel for refractory partial-onset seizures: randomized p...Read more
Gene therapy pipeline in oncology is rich but at early stage'
Drug Discovery | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 1 Comment | 29 Sep, 2015
Singapore: Despite few products having so far reached the market and captured strong revenues, the gene therapy pipeline...Read more
PharmaEngine files NDA for metastatic cancer drug
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 02 Jun, 2015
Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has filed a New Drug Application (NDA) to the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA...Read more
AOP Orphan launches drug for Lipodystrophy in HIV patients
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2015
Singapore: AOP Orphan, a pharmaceutical company in the field of rare diseases, has launched world's first drug approved ...Read more
Self monitoring diabetes market to reach $358 mn
Drug Discovery | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 3 Comment | 23 Jul, 2013
Singapore: Three quarters of the population of China and India are diabetic. This translates to a patient pool of nearly...Read more
PeptiDream, Teijin to co-discover peptide-based therapeutics
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 30 Sep, 2015
Tokyo: PeptiDream Inc., a Tokyo-based biopharmaceutical company, has signed a multi-target discovery and optimization co...Read more
3SBio, Alteogen to develop antibody for metastatic cancer
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2015
Singapore: 3SBio, China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biop...Read more
Roivant acquires GSK's Alzheimer's drug candidate
Drug Discovery | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 30 Dec, 2014
Singapore: US based Roivant Neurosciences, a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization ...Read more