Eisai reveals phase III results of breast cancer drug Halaven

Singapore: Eisai revealed its preliminary results from a recently completed phase III study of Halaven versus capecitabi...

July 10, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Antidepressant can treat sickle cell disease

Singapore: A study by researchers at the University of Michigan Medical School, US, found that antidepressant drug trany...

February 20, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Pharmaxis to launch cystic fibrosis drug in Europe

Singapore: Australian pharmaceutical company Pharmaxis is all set to launch Bronchitol for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | News
UK firm withdraws insulin marketing applications

Singapore: UK's Marvel LifeScience, insulin marketing company, has withdrawn its application for centralized marketing a...

November 28, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Alchemia enrolls patients for cancer trial

Singapore: Alchemia has completed enrollment of patients in a pivotal phase III clinical trial evaluating its lead prod...

March 1, 2013 | Friday | News
Bayer, 5 cancer institutes set up oncology network

Sinapore: Bayer HealthCare in Singapore in collaboration with five research institutions have kaunched new Integrated Tr...

January 10, 2013 | Thursday | News
Daiichi develops antibody to prevent fracture

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo's 24-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-center phase III clinical trial ...

October 16, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Gilead to halt phase III study of leukemia drug

Singapore: Gilead Sciences plans to halt phase III study evaluating idelalisib in previously-treated chronic lymphocytic...

October 10, 2013 | Thursday | News
Sihuan, NeuroVive to develop heart and brain products

Singapore: Sihuan Pharmaceutical entered into a collaboration agreement with NeuroVive Pharmaceutical to develop two in...

November 21, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Bioxyne to report COPD trial results in June

Singapore: Australian company Bioxyne closed its 320-patient study, which was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safe...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | News
MicuRx next gen antibiotic gets US patent

Singapore: MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation antibiotics, ha...

May 24, 2012 | Thursday | News
MedImmune, UCSF enter 3-year R&D deal

Singapore: MedImmune, the global biologics R&D arm of AstraZeneca, has entered into a three-year collaboration with ...

February 18, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Biogen to commercialize MS therapies in Asia

Singapore: Belgium based pharmaceutical company UCB and global pharmaceutical company, Biogen, have entered into an agre...

February 11, 2014 | Tuesday | News
BD launches Cell Analyzer to enhance drug discovery

Singapore: BD Biosciences, a global medical technology company, has launched BD LSRFortessa X-20 Cell Analyzer, to deliv...

July 11, 2013 | Thursday | News
Viralytics melanoma study shows +ve results

Singapore: Assistant Professor (Dr) Robert H I Andtbacka presented a summary of his ongoing study with Viralytics' Cavat...

March 25, 2013 | Monday | News
India, EU firms fight 'epidemic of drug-resistance'

Singapore: India-based Orchid Pharma entered into a strategic partnership with Europe-based Allecra Therapeutics to deve...

April 19, 2013 | Friday | News
CoDa Therapeutics raises $19.8 mn from Russian firm

Singapore: CoDa Therapeutics has raised an additional $19.8 million (NZ$24.5 million) from Russian investment firm Rusna...

August 24, 2012 | Friday | News
Chugai seeks nod for breast cancer drug in Japan

Singapore: Japanese multinational Chugai Pharmaceutical has filed a new drug application to the Ministry of Health, Labo...

February 1, 2013 | Friday | News