Anaeropharma Science signs research agreement with Astellas

Anaeropharma Science Inc. headquartered in Tokyo (hereafter "Anaeropharma") has announced that Anaeropharma and Ast...

September 25, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Accenture, Merck, Amazon partner to advance drug innovation and research

Accenture and Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS),...

September 18, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Pfizer receives Breakthrough Therapy designation for inhibitor drug

Singapore - Pfizer announced its investigational oral Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) inhibitor PF-06651600 received Breakthr...

September 6, 2018 | Thursday | News
China approves first "Made in China" cancer drug

China-based Chi-Med has announced that fruquintinib capsules have been granted approval for drug registration by the Nat...

September 6, 2018 | Thursday | News
BeiGene Announces Acceptance of its First NDA for Zanubrutinib

China's commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company BeiGene,   recently announced the acceptance by the Ch...

August 28, 2018 | Tuesday | News
FDA approves first drug for neurotrophic keratitis

Singapore- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug, Oxervate (cenegermin), for the treatment of ne...

August 23, 2018 | Thursday | News
Strides Pharma receives USFDA nod for two key ANDAs

India's Strides Pharma  has announced that its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte. Limite...

August 22, 2018 | Wednesday | News
GIC receives govt funding for immuno-oncology project

Edmonton's General Intermediates of Canada Inc. (GIC) has received conditional funding from the National Research Counci...

August 22, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Roche's Alecensa receives 'priority review' designation from CNDA

Roche  recently announced that the China National Drug Administration (CNDA) has granted marketing authorization fo...

August 21, 2018 | Tuesday | News
HitGen collaborates with LG Chem

HitGen Ltd has announced a multi-year major drug discovery research collaboration with LG Chem to identify novel small m...

August 20, 2018 | Monday | News
Blueberry Therapeutics raises £10M funding to develop nanomedicines

Blueberry Therapeutics Limited, a drug discovery and development company focused on developing innovative nanomedicines ...

August 16, 2018 | Thursday | News
Multi- institutional alliance to develop anti-aging drugs

The Buck Institute, Juvenescence, and Insilico Medicine have announced a research collaboration utilizing artificial int...

August 16, 2018 | Thursday | News
FDA approves Amicus' Galafold for Fabry disease

Singapore – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved Galafold (migalastat), the first oral medicati...

August 13, 2018 | Monday | News
Pfizer's Innovative drug IBRANCE gets China approval

Pfizer China announced that the China National Drug Administration (CNDA) has granted approval of IBRANCE® (palbocic...

August 8, 2018 | Wednesday | News
DotBio successfully raises $2.3 M in seed financing

Singapore – DotBio, a new company focused on the development of novel immuno-oncology drugs based on humanize...

August 7, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Medpacto inks deal with AstraZeneca

MedPacto, that announced today a clinical collaboration with AstraZeneca to evaluate the safety and efficacy of MedPacto...

August 2, 2018 | Thursday | News
Pfizer's Herceptin biosimilar approved in Europe

Singapore – The European Commission approves Pfizer's TRAZIMERA, a biosimilar of Roche's cance...

July 31, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Nektar's back pain opioid gets approval for FDA review

 Singapore- The FDA accepts for review Nektar Therapeutics' marketing application seeking approval for NK...

July 30, 2018 | Monday | News
Agios receives nod for ivosidenib

Singapore – The FDA approves Agios Pharmaceuticals' TIBSOVO (ivosidenib) for the treatment of adult pati...

July 23, 2018 | Monday | News
FDA approves Pfizer's biosimilar

Singapore – US Food and Drug Administration approves Pfizer’s Neupogen biosimilar Nivestym and is expected t...

July 23, 2018 | Monday | News
FDA approves first drug indicating treatment of smallpox

 Singapore – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved TPOXX (tecovirimat), the first drug wit...

July 16, 2018 | Monday | News
Immatics, Genmab to develop bispecific cancer immunotherapies

Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company active in the discovery and development of T-c...

July 12, 2018 | Thursday | News
FDA grants 7-year orphan drug exclusivity to Eagle

Singapore – Eagle Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted seve...

July 9, 2018 | Monday | News
FDA grants ODD to OBI Pharma's lead investigational drug candidate

OBI Pharma, a Taiwan biopharma company, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has gra...

July 9, 2018 | Monday | News
Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug succeeds in trial

Singapore – Eisai and Biogen have announced positive topline results from the Phase II study with BAN2401, an...

July 6, 2018 | Friday | News
Roche announces positive results of lung cancer drug Tecentriq

Global pharma giant recently announced that its drug candidate for cancer- the combination of Tecentriq (atezolizumab) p...

July 4, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Singapore institutes collaborate with ROK to develop innovative drugs

Singapore – Scientists and clinicians from Singapore institutes are collaborating with C&C Research ...

July 3, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Lumicks teams up with AZ, UC to set up CoE

LUMICKS, a world leader in dynamic single-molecule analysis, has partnered with AstraZeneca and the University of Cambri...

June 28, 2018 | Thursday | News
Ascletis, CR Pharma sign strategic cooperation agreement

Ascletis BioScience Co., Ltd. and CR Pharmaceutical Commercial Group Co., Ltd. have jointly announced that the two parti...

June 27, 2018 | Wednesday | News
AUM Biosciences to drive commercial innovation in oncology

Singapore - AUM Biosciences (AUM), a new company focused on the development of innovative and affordable oncology m...

June 25, 2018 | Monday | News
Mylan announces US launch of Bivalirudin for Injection

Global pharmaceutical company Mylan has announced the US launch of Bivalirudin for Injection, 250 mg singl...

June 19, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Ganovo approval marks a milestone for MAH policy in China

Ascletis (partner of WuXi STA) receives approval from National Drug Administration of China (CNDA, former CFDA) of its C...

June 14, 2018 | Thursday | News
WuXi AppTec, Insilico unite to integrate AI with Drug Discovery

Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based next-generation artificial intelligence company specialized in the application of d...

June 12, 2018 | Tuesday | News
TESARO, Roche to evaluate triplet therapy for ovarian cancer

Singapore-  TESARO, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has entered into a clinical co...

June 6, 2018 | Wednesday | News
USFDA grants Priority Review to Astellas's NDA for Gilteritinib

Japan’s Astellas Pharma recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted, with Pri...

June 5, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Versartis, Aravive enter into merger agreement

Singapore- Versartis and Aravive Biologics jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under wh...

June 4, 2018 | Monday | News
Blueprint inks deal on oncology therapies with CStone

Singapore- Blueprint Medicines and CStone Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company announce an e...

June 4, 2018 | Monday | News
Lilly and Incyte's drug gets FDA approval

Singapore- Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte Corporation announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a...

June 4, 2018 | Monday | News
Amgen’s Biosimilar fails to get FDA approval

Singapore- Amgen, in a two-sentence announcement, said it received a complete response letter for the biosimilar of Roch...

June 4, 2018 | Monday | News
EC approves Roche’s Perjeta for HER2-positive early breast cancer

Global drug giant, Roche recently announced that the European Commission has approved Perjeta (pertuzumab) in combinatio...

June 3, 2018 | Sunday | News
LUYE pharma Joins US Firm to Develop Immuno-oncology Treatments

LUYE PHARMA announced that the Group entered into a collaboration and license agreement with Elpis Biopharm, a Boston-re...

May 29, 2018 | Tuesday | News
FDA approves BioMarin’s metabolic disorder treatment

Singapore- U.S. regulators approved BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc’s Palynziq for adults with phenylketonuria, a rare...

May 25, 2018 | Friday | News
Eisai, Merck provide Update on sNDA for Lenvatinib

Eisai Inc. and Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced that the U.S. Food and Dr...

May 25, 2018 | Friday | News
Celgene, Evotec team up on cancer treatments

Singapore- Celgene and German biotech Evotec AG have inked a long-term strategic drug discovery and development par...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
AstraZeneca submits sNDA for Forxiga in Japan

Global drug giant, AstraZeneca has submitted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to Japan’s Pharmaceuticals...

May 22, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Minerva’s drug shows treatment effect in schizophrenia patients

 Singapore- Minerva Neurosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapi...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
Cabometyx gets approval in Europe for first-line kidney cancer

 Singapore- The European Commission (EC) has approved commercialization partner Ipsen's marketing application for C...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
Regeneron, Sanofi's drug shows positive effect in lung cancer study

 Singapore- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and development partner Sanofi announce positive preliminary data from a...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
Dicerna’s hyperoxaluria treatment gets orphan status from FDA

 Singapore- Dicerna Pharmaceutical’s drug recently received an orphan drug status designation for i...

May 18, 2018 | Friday | News
FDA approves first non-opioid treatment for opioid withdrawal

Singapore- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved privately held US WorldMeds LLC's Lucemyra (lofexidine hydroch...

May 17, 2018 | Thursday | News
Daré to merge with Pear Tree Pharma

Singapore– Daré Bioscience, a clinical-stage women’s biopharmaceutical company has agreed t...

May 8, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Kindred Biosciences Receives FDA Approval of Mirataz

Kindred Biosciences, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company focused on saving and improving the lives of pets, announced that ...

May 7, 2018 | Monday | News
Zai Lab in-licenses Entasis’s broad-spectrum antibiotic in APAC

Singapore – Shanghai-based Zai Lab Limited inks an exclusive license agreement with privately held Entasis Therape...

April 26, 2018 | Thursday | News
Pfizer vaccine receives FDA's breakthrough therapy designation

Pfizer recently announced that its lead Meningococcal Group B Vaccine TRUMENBA received Breakthrough Therapy designation...

April 25, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Zymeworks, Celgene expand bispecific antibody partnership

Singapore - Zymeworks, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional therapeutics, announced tha...

April 24, 2018 | Tuesday | News
UCB to acquire Proximagen’s midazolam nasal spray

Singapore- Belgium based UCB announced an agreement to acquire the rights to Proximagen's Midazolam Nasal Spray (US...

April 20, 2018 | Friday | News
J&J ramps up pricing for Imbruvica

Singapore- Johnson & Johnson will implement a new pricing and dosage scheme for cancer med IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) con...

April 19, 2018 | Thursday | News
OBI Pharma gets FDA clearance for new drug application

OBI Pharma, Inc., a Taiwan biopharma company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an i...

April 19, 2018 | Thursday | News
Perrigo launches medication for Frequent Heartburn

Perrigo and its Israel based partner, Dexcel Pharma announced the launch of store brand omeprazole delayed release orall...

April 13, 2018 | Friday | News
Pfizer initiates Phase I trials for DMD

Pfizer recently announced that it has initiated a Phase 1b clinical trial for its mini-dystrophin gene therapy candidate...

April 13, 2018 | Friday | News
Strides Shasun’s allergy relief drug gets USFDA approval

Strides Shasun said its wholly-owned subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator for Cyproheptadine Hy...

April 12, 2018 | Thursday | News
Alexion Pharmaceuticals to acquire Wilson Therapeutics for $855mn

  M&A deal making continues with Alexion Pharmaceuticals swapping up Wilson Therapeutics AB for USD 855 millio...

April 12, 2018 | Thursday | News
USFDA approves Perrigo’s OTC heartburn medicine

Singapore - Perrigo Company plc announced that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administrati...

April 11, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Ionis Pharma, AstraZeneca to advance new drug for NASH

US-based Ionis Pharmaceuticals,  the leader in antisense therapeutics, recently announced that it has licensed IONI...

April 11, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Yuhan Corporation collaborates with Syntekabio for AI platform

As per reports from a leading South Korean daily, the country’s leading pharmaceutical firm Yuhan Corporation has ...

April 10, 2018 | Tuesday | News
AstraZeneca's oncology drugs receive regulatory boost

Global pharma giant AstraZeneca’s oncology drugs received regulatory boost with bothe the US FDA and EU accepting ...

April 6, 2018 | Friday | News
Aleafia steps-up battle against opioid crisis

Singapore - Aleafia Health announced that it has launched a new opiate replacement program across its 23 Aleafia/Canabo ...

April 6, 2018 | Friday | News
USFDA approves Proteostasis’s triple combination program for CF

Singapore — Proteostasis Therapeutics, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and d...

April 4, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Strides Shasun’s generic Ibuprofen receives USFDA approval

Drug firm Strides Shasun has received approval from the US health regulator for generic Ibuprofen capsules, 200 mg, used...

April 2, 2018 | Monday | News
C4X Discovery signs licensing agreement with Indivior

UK based drug discovery company C4X Discovery Holdings plc has announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with I...

April 2, 2018 | Monday | News
Breckenridge announces approval of Hep B virus tablets

  Singapore – Breckenridge Pharmaceutical announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has gran...

April 2, 2018 | Monday | News
Esco, Max Planck cooperate on research of flavivirus vaccines

Singapore - Esco Aster, a leading independent contract development and manufacturing organization underpinned by its pat...

April 2, 2018 | Monday | News
Merck to launch three new products at INTERPHEX 2018

Merck, a leading science and technology company, will introduce three new products for the flexible manufacturing of bio...

March 29, 2018 | Thursday | News
Ablynx’ vobarilizumab fails in lupus trial

Singapore - Ablynx’ vobarilizumab has failed to hit targets in a mid-stage trial assessing its safety and effectiv...

March 28, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Carna Bio, Sumitomo collaborate for neurological drug discovery

Carna Biosciences, Inc. and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. have signed an agreement on joint research with the aim ...

March 28, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Syngene inks drug discovery agreement with GSK

Biocon's contract research arm Syngene International inked a drug discovery agreement with global drug firm GSK. The mu...

March 27, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Male birth control pill shows promise

  Singapore - Researchers from the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute and the University of Washington...

March 27, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Suven Life Sciences secures 3 product patents

Suven Life Sciences has announced that it has been granted a patent each by Norway, South Korea ...

March 22, 2018 | Thursday | News
Allergan launches Ozurdex in China

Allergan plc announces the launch of Ozurdex® (dexamethasone intravitreal implant 0.7 mg) in China for the treatment...

March 22, 2018 | Thursday | News
Inovio Pharma, Apollo Bio ink deal for cervical cancer drug

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, today announced that it has inked an agreement providing ApolloBio with the exclusive right to d...

March 21, 2018 | Wednesday | News
USFDA grants priority to XTANDI's sNDA

Pfizer and Astellas Pharma announced that a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for XTANDI (enzalutamide) has been ...

March 20, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Biogen acquires Schizophrenia investigational drug candidate form Pfizer

Biogen recently announced that it has inked an agreement to acquire investigational candidate for schizophrenia from Pfi...

March 16, 2018 | Friday | News
JW Pharma develops tablet formulation for hair loss and BPH

Korea’s JW Pharmaceutical, a subsidiary of JW Holdings, announced that it has developed a tablet formulation of Du...

March 13, 2018 | Tuesday | News
'Cancer is an increasingly important health issue in the APAC region’

Globally, the radiopharmaceutical medicine market is expected to reach USD 13.8 billion by 2024, according to a new repo...

March 9, 2018 | Friday | Influencers
USFDA approves Taiwan's HIV drug

A biologically-based alternative HIV treatment developed in Taiwan and manufactured in China has won approval from the U...

March 8, 2018 | Thursday | News
FDA approves Prometic’s inter-alpha-inhibitor-proteins

Singapore-  Prometic Life Sciences Inc. announced that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a Rar...

March 6, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill presents the first successful data

Novo Nordisk, the world’s largest diabetes drugmaker has presented the first successful data from a large final-st...

February 26, 2018 | Monday | News
STA Pharma, Regulus team up for mRNA targeting drugs

A WuXi AppTec group company, STA Pharmaceutical Co., the leading open-access capability and technology platform for smal...

February 23, 2018 | Friday | News
Asia needs a legal framework to combat rare diseases

Orphan diseases, once rare, are now affecting larger populations, with one in every 5000 people suffering from a rare ge...

February 8, 2018 | Thursday | Analysis
DL Medicine teams up with Pfizer for new drug discovery

China based biotechnology company NetVation DL Medicine has entered into a two-year research collaboration with Pfizer I...

February 7, 2018 | Wednesday | News
New study shows baldness and prostate cancer may be interrelated

Singapore - A recent study observed a connection between male-pattern baldness, when it occurs at a young age, and the s...

January 25, 2018 | Thursday | News
XtalPi secures $15 M funding

Computation-driven pharmaceutical technology company XtalPi Inc. has closed a Series B funding round of $15 million led ...

January 24, 2018 | Wednesday | News
OBI Pharma receives FDA nod for Phase I study of its cancer drug

Taiwan-based biopharma company OBI Pharma announced that it has received the US FDA nod for an investigational new drug ...

January 18, 2018 | Thursday | News
Forty Seven collaborates with Merck KGaA on a novel combination for ovarian cancer

Singapore - Forty Seven, a US based clinical-stage company focused on developing the next generation of transformational...

January 16, 2018 | Tuesday | News
FDA approves first treatment for breast cancer with a certain inherited genetic mutation

Singapore - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved use of Lynparza (olaparib tablets) to include th...

January 15, 2018 | Monday | News
Telix Pharmaceuticals establishes Japanese Subsidiary, Appoints Key Executives

Telix Pharmaceuticals , an Australian biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of diagnostic and therapeutic...

January 15, 2018 | Monday | News
BerGenBio meets first efficacy endpoint in phase II trial evaluating BGB324

A clinical –stage biopharmaceutical company BerGenBio ASA has announced that the first efficacy endpoint has been ...

January 10, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Intec Pharma acknowledged with patent

Intec Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs based on its proprietary Accordio...

January 8, 2018 | Monday | Regulatory
Pfizer to launch a new venture fund to invest in neuroscience research projects

The U.S. pharmaceutical company, Pfizer has announced that it is abandoning research to find new drugs aimed at treating...

January 8, 2018 | Monday | News
Drug for diabetes type 2 shows potential in treating Alzheimer’s

According to new research published in the Brain Research Journal, a drug developed for type 2 diabetes could possibly b...

January 4, 2018 | Thursday | News

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