ARS Pharma receives US FDA approval for first nasal spray to treat anaphylaxis

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) for the emergency treatment of al...

August 9, 2024 | Friday | News
US-Taiwan partnership to develop treatment for dry eye disease

Taiwan-based Formosa Pharmaceuticals has signed a non-binding terms agreement with US-based Eyenovia, Inc., whereby the ...

August 9, 2024 | Friday | News
Kyowa Kirin, NewBridge Pharma to improve access to rare diseases medicines across MENA

Kyowa Kirin International (KKI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Kyowa Kirin Co., has announced the signing of ...

August 8, 2024 | Thursday | News
Singapore approves GSK's Jemperli plus chemotherapy as first frontline immuno-oncology treatment

GSK Singapore has announced that the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved a new indication for Jemperl...

August 8, 2024 | Thursday | News
Daiichi Sankyo and Merck ink $170 M deal to commercialise cancer drug

Japan-based pharma firm Daiichi Sankyo and global life sciences company Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States...

August 8, 2024 | Thursday | News
Abu Dhabi announces first gene transfer therapy for duchenne muscular dystrophy

Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has provided revolutionary gene transfer therapy for Duchenne muscular dyst...

August 6, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Pfizer upgrades pharma production plant in Melbourne

Australia is stepping up to the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, as Pfizer Australia announces a major upg...

August 6, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan's Formosa Pharma signs deal with Apotex to commercialise ophthalmic medicine in Canada

Taiwan-based Formosa Pharmaceuticals has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Canadian firm Apotex Inc., f...

August 5, 2024 | Monday | News
Japan's Otsuka Pharma acquires American biotech startup Jnana Therapeutics for $1.1 B

Japan-based Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. and Jnana Therapeutics Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement ...

August 5, 2024 | Monday | News
Japan's pharma firm Kyowa Kirin announces sustainable biz strategy for APAC region

Kyowa Kirin Asia Pacific, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Kyowa Kirin Co., has announced plans to transform its...

August 2, 2024 | Friday | News
Almac Clinical Services invests in new cold chain facility in Singapore

Ireland-based Almac Clinical Services has announced a significant investment to develop a new frozen facility in Singapo...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Can Biosimilars Repeat Success of Generics?

As more biologics lose patent protection, over $200 billion worth of innovator biologics are set to go off-patent by 203...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | Analysis
“We're facing a significant challenge with an unmet need for medical professionals due to the growing and ageing population”

How does your flagship product iQ-Solutions leverage AI to provide analysis of the brain? IQ stands for intelligent qua...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
“Despite advancements, disorders of CNS continue to be difficult to treat and represent one of the largest unmet needs in healthcare”

Can you tell us about NeuroSigma? NeuroSigma is a Los Angeles, California-based bioelectronic medical device company de...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
Australia injects $4 M into National Centre for Biopharma Optimisation of mRNA Therapeutics

The Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has invested $4 million into establishing Austra...

July 26, 2024 | Friday | News
Taiwan advances innovative drug delivery technology for diabetes treatment

Taiwan-based startup Merdury Biopharmaceutical Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Health2Sy...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Eisai and EcoNaviSta to build dementia ecosystem in Japan

Japanese firms Eisai Co. and EcoNaviSta Inc. have entered into a business alliance agreement and commenced collaboration...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
China's BeiGene opens new clinical R&D and biologics manufacturing facility in US

BeiGene, a China-based oncology company, has announced the opening of its flagship US facility in Hopewell, New Jersey, ...

July 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Eisai partners with Sato Pharma to commercialise anti-fungal agent fosravuconazole in Asia, Oceania

Japan-headquartered pharma firm Eisai Co. has entered into a license agreement regarding the development and commerciali...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Pfizer unveils new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Singapore

Pfizer Inc. unveiled its new highly automated Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Tuas...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Astellas and Osaka University to develop pluripotent stem cell-derived cartilage organoid cell therapy in Japan

Japan-headquartered Astellas Pharma Inc. and Graduate School of Medicine / Faculty of Medicine, Osaka University ha...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
ADM Korea to initiate first clinical trial of niclosamide-based metabolic anticancer drug for prostate cancer treatment

ADM Korea, a subsidiary of Hyundai Bioscience, has announced that the first clinical trial target population for its nic...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
Hong Kong approves Eisai's Leqembi for treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

Eisai Co. and Biogen Inc. have announced that the Department of Health in Hong Kong has approved humanised anti-soluble ...

July 11, 2024 | Thursday | News
GSK and MVV launch malaria medicine in Brazil and Thailand

GSK plc and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) have announced that the first single-dose medicine for the prevent...

July 10, 2024 | Wednesday | News
June 2024 Sees Major Layoffs Across Biopharma and Biotech Industries

June 2024 has been a tumultuous month for the biopharma and biotech industries, marked by significant layoffs across sev...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News