Advinus gets $36 mn research funding from Takeda

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical and Advinus Therapeutics jointly announced that they would be initiating a three-year d...

October 3, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Aslan gastric cancer phase II study shows +ve results

Singapore: Aslan Pharmaceuticals has revealed the results of its phase II clinical trial with Aslan001, a small-molecule...

May 28, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi, Regeneron cancer drug Zaltrap gets EU nod

Singapore: European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (EC)'s Zaltr...

February 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Low R&D output, patent cliffs drives big pharma nuts

Singapore: According to the latest global report from industry experts, GBI Research, low R&D productivity, combined...

September 5, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
Bayer, Compugen enter $500 mn cancer deal

Singapore: Israel-based Compugen and global pharmaceutical company Bayer are to jointly pursue a preclinical research pr...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiho to start ph III trial in colorectal cancer

Singapore: Japan based-Taiho Pharmaceutical is starting global phase III clinical trial (RECOURSE) for the novel combina...

May 31, 2012 | Thursday | News
FDA nod for Genentech pre-surgical cancer drug

Singapore: Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has recieved US FDA approval for Perjeta (pertuzumab) regimen for neo...

October 1, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
FDA issues complete response letter for PREZISTA

Singapore: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a complete response letter to Janssen Therapeutics for ...

May 31, 2012 | Thursday | News
Pharma majors join hands to find new cure for TB

Seven pharmaceutical companies and four research institutions, working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, rec...

June 29, 2012 | Friday | News
GSK to publish clinical study reports of drugs

Singapore: Demonstrating its commitment to clinical trial transparency, multinational pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithK...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | News
Ex-sanofi cancer head is PharmaEngine advisor

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine appointed Dr Alain Herrera as senior advisor for clinical strategy, operations, corpora...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | Influencers
Cold Spring Harbor Lab uses cancer drugs to treat Alzheimer's

Singapore: A team of American and Chinese neuroscientists at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have carried out r...

September 26, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Chugai expands in Singapore with research institute

Singapore: Japan's Chugai Pharmabody Research (CPR) has started its operations in Singapore. The company started operati...

July 16, 2012 | Monday | News
Australia invests in autoimmune disease start up firm

Singapore: Helmedix, an early stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory...

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
François-Xavier Roge is Takeda's new CFO

Singapore: Japan-headquartered global firm, Takeda Pharmaceutical, appointed Mr François-Xavier Roger as its chief fi...

August 28, 2013 | Wednesday | Influencers
Novartis, Regenerex further immune tolerance R&D

Singapore: Novartis entered into an exclusive global licensing and research collaboration agreement with Regenerex, a bi...

September 6, 2013 | Friday | News
Boehringer Ingelheim appoints board member

Singapore: The shareholders of Boehringer Ingelheim have appointed Dr Joachim Hasenmaier to Boehringer Ingelheim's board...

July 6, 2012 | Friday | News
China develops revolutionary TCM migraine medication

Singapore: China Health Resource (CHRI) has developed a revolutionary TCM migraine medication called Toufeng Migraine ta...

July 18, 2012 | Wednesday | News