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Australia announces GM canola trial results
The Australian Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), supported by the National Variety Trials (NVT), has released the results of 150 canola trials conducted across the country in 2009
Lupin bags FDA approval for hypertension capsules
The capsules, Amlodipine/Benazepril, are the AB-rated generic equivalent of Novartis' Lotrel capsules indicated for the treatment of hypertension
TODAY'S NEWS
  ChemPartner gets best partner award from Roche China
  FDA issues guidance on Bayesian methods in med device trial design
  CREON improves fat absorption in children with cystic fibrosis
  Waters introduces Acquity UPLC H-Class System
  ClinTec's sales revenue up by 45%
  Venus Remedies receives GMP certification from Ethiopia

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NEWS
Daiichi initiates phase III trial of thromboembolism drug
Daiichi Sankyo has initiated a large-scale pivotal phase III trial for edoxaban, its investigational oral factor Xa inhibitor. This new study is evaluating the safety and efficacy of edoxaban in reducing venous thromboembolic complications
Korean firm completes hypertension drug trial
Boryung Pharmaceutical, one of South Korea's largest pharmaceutical companies, has completed its final clinical test on a new drug that will help treat patients with high blood pressure
FEATURES
Bionomics of Biosimilars
Biosimilars are said to be the next big cash cow for India. However, players have many knots to untangle before they can have a firm grip over the economics of the market
Obama push for lower data exclusivity for biosimilars to boost hopes for India
The President's opposition to a 12-year data exclusivity might be a big blow to innovator biotech companies but Indian companies will have reasons to rejoice
PEOPLE
GSK Japan gets new President
GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Mr Philippe Fauchet as the President of GSK Japan. Mr Fauchet joins GSK from Sanofi Aventis where he was Senior Vice President, Business Development
China Biologic appoints independent director
China Biologic Products, a leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, announced that, effective February 4, 2010, the company has appointed Dr. Xiangmin Cui, to serve as an independent member of its board of directors, as the Chairman
EVENTS
BioAsia 2010 begins in Hyderabad, India
The seventh edition of the annual biotechnology trade show, BioAsia 2010, the global bio-business forum started on February 3, 2010 in Hyderabad
ChrysCapital, India Value Fund, Nexus Venture Partners win India APEX awards
ChrysCapital India, India Value Fund and Nexus Venture Partners were adjudged as Indias leading Private Equity/Venture Capital firms for 2009 at the latest Venture Intelligence APEX Awards. Among corporate law firms, ALMT Legal and Desai & Diwanji
R & D
CREON improves fat absorption in children with cystic fibrosis
A new study confirms that CREON delayed-release capsules significantly improves a key measure of fat absorption in children, who have exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to cystic fibrosis
Japanese researchers trace HMGB1 protein that triggers islet cell rejection
Researchers at RIKEN and Fukuoka University in Japan have pinpointed the mechanism responsible for early rejection of transplanted pancreatic islet cells in the treatment of type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes. A new system based on this
POLICIES
FDA issues guidance on Bayesian methods in med device trial design
The US FDA issued guidance on Bayesian statistical methods in the design and analysis of medical device clinical trials that could result in less costly and more efficient patient studies
Lupin bags FDA approval for hypertension capsules
The capsules, Amlodipine/Benazepril, are the AB-rated generic equivalent of Novartis' Lotrel capsules indicated for the treatment of hypertension
PRODUCTS
Waters introduces Acquity UPLC H-Class System
According to the company, the new H-Class system is designed to replace High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) systems and accelerate Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) adoption among HPLC users
Norgen launches kits for isolation of circulating nucleic acids
Norgen Biotek, an innovative privately held Canadian biotechnology company focusing primarily on advancing powerful tools for nucleic acids (NA) and protein purification, announced the launch of 10 new kits for the fast and simple isolation of nuclei
TRENDS & ANALYSIS
Clinical diagnostics' cuts down prevalence rates of HIV/AIDS: Frost & Sullivan
Rising consumer awareness that early diagnosis and treatment can delay the progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to anti-immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has had a telling impact on the sales of HIV tests
APAC healthcare industry to grow to $349 bn by 2012: F&S
Frost & Sullivan believes that the healthcare industry is undergoing a paradigm shift from sickness care to wellness. Focused on the 5 Ps, the healthcare industry in Asia Pacific is expected to grow to $349 bn by 2012
 
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