Novartis announces positive results in COPD portfolio trials

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Sep, 2012

Singapore: Data from the once-daily chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinical trial programs were presented ...Read more

Korea Drug Development Fund collaborates with PAREXEL

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Jul, 2012

Singapore: The Korea Drug Development Fund (KDDF) has chosen PAREXEL International, a leading global biopharmaceutical s...Read more

Non-small cell lung cancer therapeutics APAC market to touch $2.9 bn by 2019'

Drug Discovery |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 1 Comment | 19 Mar, 2014

Singapore: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) therapeutics market value in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, Australia, Ch...Read more

GSK announces failure of cancer drug trial

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 05 Jun, 2014

Singapore: Glaxosmithkline declared that the phase III study of two anti-HER2 agents lapatinib and trastuzumab did not m...Read more

Singapore invests $60mn to set up nanomedicine research institute

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2013

Singapore: Focusing on the medical application of nanotechnology, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore  ...Read more

NIH to invest $100 mn on HIV research

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Dec, 2013

Singapore: The National Institutes of Health (NIH), US, plans to invest an additional $100 million over the next three ...Read more

Clinical trial drugs must adopt highest GMP standards

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2014

Singapore: Almac said that Asian clinical trials must adopt highest GMP and GDP standards. Speaking to a news report, Mr...Read more

Merck, Samsung to co-develop diabetes drug

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 11 Feb, 2014

Singapore: Global Pharmaceutical company, Merck, and Samsung Bioepis, a joint venture between Samsung Biologics and Biog...Read more

Excelra, H M Pharma to expand Drug Repurposing Solutions outreach in Europe

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 May, 2016

Excelra, headquartered in Hyderabad, India, has announced its collaboration with H M Pharma Consultancy (HMPC), a life s...Read more

Boehringer offers fast-track path to launch biopharma

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 02 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim Biopharmaceuticals has installed a fast track process transfer to commercial scale. Comp...Read more

FDA approves Merck's drug for pollen-induced allergic rhinitis

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Apr, 2014

Singapore: US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Merck's RAGWITEK Tablet indicated as immunotherapy for the...Read more

Former Pfizer executive joins Agenix

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Australian drug development company Agenix has appointed international biomedical business development expert...Read more

NovAliX, Kyowa Hakko Kirin sign deal

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Jan, 2013

Singapore: France-based biopharma company NovAliX entered into a fragment-based drug discovery alliance with Kyowa Hakko...Read more

Positive result for Genentech in breast cancer trial

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 05 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has achieved primary endpoint of a significant improvement in HER2-po...Read more

Zytiga, Xtandi to dominate prostrate cancer market

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2012

Singapore: Prostate cancer is becoming increasingly common due to globally growing numbers of elderly men, and scientist...Read more

Genzyme multiple sclerosis drug gets TGA nod

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2012

Singapore: Australian therapeutic goods administration (TGA) has approved Aubagio (teriflunomide) 14 mg as a new once-da...Read more

Ex-Novartis employee arrested for fudging data

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Jun, 2014

Singapore: A former employee of the Japanese drug maker Novartis, was arrested with allegations of data manipulation. So...Read more

Eisai receives positive opinion on epilepsy treatments in Europe

Drug Discovery |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 28 May, 2012

Eisai's UK subsidiary, Eisai Europe, has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for ...Read more