Rabies claims 100 lives annually in Vietnam: UN

Singapore: Vietnam has seen a substantial increase in the number of rabies fatalities from 34 deaths in 2003 to 131 deat...

September 30, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
Now Ranbaxy's Mohali unit under FDA scanner

Singapore: Merely a month after Indian drug major, Ranbaxy, pleaded guilty of having misled the USFDA investigations, se...

June 24, 2013 | Monday | News
Mundipharma, Shionogi tie up for pain treatment in Japan

Singapore: Mundipharma has entered a license agreement with Japan-based Shionogi for the exclusive rights to develop, ma...

November 22, 2013 | Friday | News
GSK files for approval on melanoma drug combo

Singapore: Britian's leading drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline has filed for US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) approval...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
TB prevention faces gap of $1.6bn: WHO estimates

Singapore: WHO and Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria have stressed on strains of tuberculosis with resistance to...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Avanir Pharma settles patent litigation with Wockhardt

Singapore: US based Avanir Pharmaceuticals has entered into a settlement agreement with India's Wockhardt to resolve pen...

September 9, 2013 | Monday | News
TWi Pharma gets FDA nod for ADHD drug

Singapore: Taiwan-based TWi Pharmaceuticals has received tentative approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (AN...

May 15, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Sandoz launches trial with Amgen biosimilar

Singapore: The generics unit of Novartis, Sandoz, has launched a late-stage trial with its biosimilar version of Amgen's...

June 26, 2013 | Wednesday | News
US company leverages on generics

Singapore: US based Par Pharmaceutical has entered into agreements with Watson Pharmaceuticals and Actavis Group to purc...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
NATCO wins compulsory license for anti-cancer drug

In a landmark decision, Hyderabad-based NATCO Pharma has been granted compulsory license for Sorafenib Tosylate sold und...

March 16, 2012 | Friday | News
Mylan gets FDA nod for Thiamine Hydrochloride Injection

Singapore: Mylan Institutional business has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fo...

July 2, 2012 | Monday | News
Big pharma to drive R&D innovation with $4.4 bn

Singapore: The European Commission (EC) and other leading pharma giants have come together to invest $4.4 billion into p...

July 11, 2013 | Thursday | News
Multiple organzations join hands to curb fake drug business

Singapore: US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is gearing up its efforts to combat fake medicine circulating in the market...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Arvind sets up $42.37 mn plant top tap US market

Singapore: Indian pharmaceutical firm, Arvind Remedies has been gearing up to take the US market by storm. The company h...

June 26, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Lilly strengthens its foothold in China

Singapore, June 15, 2012:  In support of its commitment to maximize growth opportunities in China, Eli Lilly has plan...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Cipla gets drug pricing breather from Delhi Court

Singapore: India's Delhi High Court has extended the operation of its earlier order asking the central government not...

July 31, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Industry body expresses concern over Nexavar decision

The Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE), a national forum that represents the $4 billion biotechnology i...

March 16, 2012 | Friday | News
US FDA approves Suprax 400 mg by Lupin

Mumbai: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of India-based Lupin, has received approval for Suprax (Cefixime) Capsules 4...

June 6, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Tiyanyin pharma all set for GMP inspection

Singapore: China-based Tianyin Pharmaceutical is looking ahead to get its Qionglai Facility (QLF) GMP certified post ins...

July 15, 2014 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Simcere, Zhuhai enter share transfer agreement

Singapore: Leading pharmaceutical company, Simcere Pharmaceutical, announced sale of equity interest in Jilin Bodapharma...

June 26, 2013 | Wednesday | News
New CoolPal Vertos Advance launched by Pelican BioThermal

US based Pelical BioThermal which is a global leader providing the broadcast and most innovative range of temperature-co...

January 19, 2017 | Thursday | News
CEPI board meeting with a focus on identifying disease priorities and future strategy

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) will be partnering in the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations (CEP...

December 19, 2016 | Monday | News