Zeria Group's Tillotts, Numab collaborate to co-develop Inflammatory Bowel Disease therapeutics

Tillotts Pharma AG, a part of Japan-based Zeria Group, and Numab AG have entered into an exclusive global licensing agre...

June 10, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Toshiba, Johns Hopkins collaborate on big-data research

Singapore: To utilize the potential of Big Data to predict and prevent diseases, Toshiba has established a 'Toshiba Cent...

September 11, 2014 | Thursday | News
Fuji subsidiary AstaReal to build $30 mn plant in Japan

Singapore: Fuji Chemical Industry from Japan is planning to set up a $30 million manufacturing unit under its subsidiary...

July 17, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Bristol seeks Japanese nod of all-oral hepatitis C treatment

Singapore: US drugmaker, Bristol-Myers Squibb co has said that it is seeking Japanese health regulators approval of its ...

November 4, 2013 | Monday | Regulatory
Orphan blood disease drugs to gain market

Singapore: Physicians treating rare blood disorders now have more drug treatments to choose from to treat patients. This...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
Takeda develops first-ever vomiting bug vaccine

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical is developing a vaccine against norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug. Dr Ra...

June 26, 2013 | Wednesday | News
NPS gets orphan drugs' rights from Takeda

Singapore: NPS Pharma has re-gained the full worldwide rights to teduglutide and recombinant human parathyroid hormone ...

March 20, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Eisai expands R&D in Belgium with office in Brussels

Singapore: Eisai EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa, Russia and Oceania), the R&D division of the Japan-based company...

September 16, 2013 | Monday | News
Genzyme's Cerdelga capsules approved in Japan

Genzyme, a Sanofi company, announced that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has granted marketing approv...

April 1, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Baring to acquire Japan's Bushu pharma

Singapore: Baring Private Equity Asia announced recently that it has agreed to acquire Japanese drugmaker, Bushu pharmac...

November 18, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Bristol-Myers collaborates with Onopharma

Singapore: Bristol-Myers Squibb, a US-based pharma giant declared that it had inked a strategic accord with Japan's Ono ...

August 6, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher next gen sequencing system is for clinical use'

Singapore: Thermo Fisher Scientific's Ion PGM Dx next generation sequencing system has been listed with the US Food and ...

September 19, 2014 | Friday | News
Takeda terminates prostrate cancer drug trial

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has terminated the development program for orteronel (TAK-700) for prostate cancer foll...

June 24, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu to adopt Agilent's RC.Net instrument drivers

Singapore: Agilent Technologies and Shimadzu are going to exchange RapidControl.NET (RC.Net) instrument drivers. Shimadz...

May 30, 2013 | Thursday | News
Toshiba inaugurates a new healthcare unit in Japan

Singapore: Following footsteps of Microsoft, Samsung, Apple and other technology giants, Toshiba too has decided to incr...

December 18, 2014 | Thursday | News
Japan, Vietnam sign MoU to advance healthcare

Singapore: The Vietnamese Ministry of health recently inked a pact with Japan's medical universities in Kansai region an...

February 13, 2015 | Friday | News
Japan's Sosei group to buy Jitsubo

Singapore: Japan-based pharma major, Sosei, recently announced the acquisition of Jitsubo, a Japanese peptide technology...

December 15, 2014 | Monday | News
Taconic strengthens distribution and animal breeding partnerships in Japan

US-based Taconic Biosciences, a leading provider of genetically modified solutions to researchers worldwide, announced a...

March 19, 2015 | Thursday | News