Medical laser market to reach $8.8 bn by 2018: GIA

Singapore: Technological advancements in laser technology have created a plethora of applications in the medical field, ...

July 19, 2013 | Friday | News
Chugai, Nippon Shinyaku tie up for drug development

Singapore: Tokyo-headquartered Chugai Pharmaceutical and Kyotobased Nippon Shinyaku have entered into an agreement to co...

December 6, 2012 | Thursday | News
INC Research opens two new offices in Japan

Singapore: INC Research, a therapeutically focused global clinical research organization (CRO) with a Trusted Process(R)...

July 30, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Deregulation will boost Japanese pharma sector

Singapore: Japan's pharmaceutical industry is the second largest in the world, worth $89 billion in 2011 or 10 percent o...

June 4, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Takeda gets FDA nod for three diabetes drugs

Singapore: Japan-headquartered Takeda Pharmaceutical received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Nes...

February 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Teva appoints new chairman for Japan, South Korea

Singapore: Teva Pharmaceutical has appointed Professor Itzhak Krinsky as chairman of Teva Japan and Teva South Korea and...

September 13, 2012 | Thursday | News
Germany seeks closer partnership with Japan in biopharma

Singapore: Germany Trade & Invest and the Health-Made in Germany initiative will join forces at this year's BioJapan...

October 9, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Interphex Japan: Japan pharma eyes China, India

Tokyo: The 7th in-Pharma Japan and 26th Interphex Japan, which are being concurrently held at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, k...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Daiichi may take legal action against ex-Ranbaxy promoters

Singapore: Breaking its silence for the first time in 10 days after Indian drug major Ranbaxy's $500 million settlement ...

May 24, 2013 | Friday | News
Free software creates largest neural simulation

Singapore: Researchers from the Riken HPCI Program for Computational Life Sciences, the Okinawa Institute of Technology...

August 5, 2013 | Monday | News
Seegene and Eidia to bring MoDx tests to Japan

Singapore: Seegene, a leading developer of multiplexed molecular technologies and diagnostic tests, has entered into a c...

July 2, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Reverse Medical announces alliance in Japan

Singapore: Reverse Medical announced entering into a strategic partnership agreement with Century Medical (CMI), for dis...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | News
FDA accepts Astellas' NDA for organ rejection drug

Singapore: Astellas Pharma, US, a US subsidiary of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma, received US FDA acceptance for review o...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Dainippon, Nippon Shinyaku sign deal for new drug

Singapore: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (DSP), headquartered in Japan, and Nippon Shinyaku, also a Japanese company, have c...

March 18, 2013 | Monday | News
Takeda drug Azilva launched in Japan

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical's Azilva (azilsartan) is now available for the treatment of hypertension in Japan. Disc...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Japan approves Humira for Crohn's disease patients

Singapore: Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved the use of Humira in induction and maintenance of ...

October 30, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Takeda asks judge to rule in its favor

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceuticals, US, highlighted that in the case against Jack Cooper (No CGC-12-518535) the jury rule...

April 30, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Life Tech, Japanese firm to launch stem cell kit

Singapore: Life Technologies has extended its collaborative agreement with Japanese firm DNAVec Corporation to launch Cy...

October 24, 2013 | Thursday | News