Takeda, DND to accelerate drug discovery for parasite infection

Singapore: Geneva based Drugs for Neglected Diseases and Japan's Takeda have collaborated for a Lead Optimization Progra...

July 29, 2015 | Wednesday | News
ReproCELL to launch human iPS-derived neurons

Singapore: ReproCELL, which commercializes human pluripotent stem cells as an effective tool for drug discovery and deve...

June 8, 2012 | Friday | News
Abbott marks success with naturally dissolving stent in Japan

Global life sciences company Abbott has announced that the company has observed positive clinical results from ABSORB Ja...

September 2, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Takeda selected for Dow Jones social responsibility index

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has been selected for the third consecutive year for the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia...

September 27, 2012 | Thursday | News
ICON appoints APAC and Japan VPs

Singapore: ICON, a global provider of drug development solutions and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and m...

November 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo launches LIXIANA sales alliance in Europe

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo announced that its European subsidiary, Daiichi Sankyo Europe (DSE) GmbH Group has granted exc...

February 18, 2016 | Thursday | News
Eisai subsidiary announces cancer trial results

Singapore: Eisai announced the preliminary results of its global phase III study (Study FAR 131, MORAb-003-004) of farl...

January 15, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Positive results for Otsuka's MDR-TB treatment

Singapore: Clinical trial results on the safety and efficacy of delamanid, Otsuka Pharmaceutical's investigational compo...

June 7, 2012 | Thursday | News
Naveed Shams is CEO of Santen US subsidiary

Singapore: Japan-based Santen Pharmaceutical appointed Dr Naveed Shams as president, CEO and chief scientific officer of...

March 13, 2013 | Wednesday | News
“We think India is a worthy country to expand our business”

Could you briefly outline CMIC's profile and its presence in Japan? I can proudly admit that CMIC is the first Contract...

September 8, 2015 | Tuesday | Opinion
Astellas, FHU study finds neurogenesis deficits in schizophrenics

Singapore: A new research study has found deficits in the maturation steps of neurogenesis within the hippocampus of pat...

July 26, 2012 | Thursday | News
Academia, industry team up for Japan's genomic research project

Singapore: Led by the National Cancer Center of Japan, a joint research pact has been inked by many private companies an...

August 31, 2015 | Monday | News
Japan approves Bayer's EYLEA Injection

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced that Bayer HealthCare's Japanese subsidiary, Bayer Yakuhin Ltd, has receive...

June 29, 2015 | Monday | News
Japanese patent for Imugene drug delivery tech

Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company, Imugene, has received Japanese patent for its novel drug deliver...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo's subsidiary launches four new generic drugs

Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited has announced that on Friday, June 19, its generics subsidiary, Daiichi Sankyo Espha, wil...

June 18, 2015 | Thursday | News
Teikoku Pharma gets USFDA nod for non-alcohol docetaxel injection

Singapore: Japan's Teikoku Pharma has recieved USFDA approval for Docetaxel injection, a non-alcohol formula for the tre...

January 4, 2016 | Monday | News
Sysmex gets FDA nod for XN hematology analyzers

Singapore: Sysmex America, and Sysmex, Kobe, Japan, announced that the US FDA has cleared the Sysmex XN-Series Hematolo...

October 24, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Netzsch acquires Bruker's thermal analyzer business in Japan

Singapore: Netzsch Japan KK acquired Bruker Corporation's thermal analysis instruments business in Japan. Netzsch Japan ...

September 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News