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Merck submits sBLA for its humanized monoclonal antibody, Keytruda to treat lung cancer, NSCLC
Monday, April 20, 2015Merck has submitted a supplemental biologics license application sBLA to the US Food and Drug Administration FDA seeking approval for its antiPD therapy Keytruda pembrolizumab to treat advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer NSCLC Earlier Keytruda receiv...
Teva Pharmaceutical Considering Bid for Mylan
Saturday, April 18, 2015Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is considering a takeover bid for drug maker Mylan NV according to people familiar with the matter a sign of the jockeying for dominance among generic drug makers The Israeli generic drug maker hasnt yet decided wh...
Discovery of gene that controls cocoa butter melting point lead to improved food, pharma products
Friday, April 17, 2015The discovery of a gene involved in determining the melting point of cocoa butter a critical attribute of the substance widely used in foods and pharmaceuticals will likely lead to new and improved products according to researchers in Penn States C...
Biotech firm Targacept ends work on TC-6499 drug development after clinical trial failure
Friday, April 17, 2015WinstonSalem biotech firm Targacept announced Thursday that it has ended work on another of its drugs in development after failures during clinical trials The announcement by TargaceptNASDAQ TRGT concerned TC which researchers had hoped would be a t...
Biotech company Phosphagenics initiates Oxycodone patch dosing in phase 2 clinical trial
Friday, April 17, 2015Australian drug delivery company Phosphagenics Limited ASXPOH OTCQXPPGNY has commenced dosing in its Phase TPMOxycodone patch trial POH Study POH is a doubleblind randomised crossover Phase clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of...
Kangmei Pharma signs framework agreement on medicine trading ctr with Yulin govt
Friday, April 17, 2015Says signs framework agreement on Chinese medicine trading centre with Yulin government total investment at least million yuan million Says signs strategic framework agreement on health service industry with Yulin government total investment at le...
Denmark's Novo Nordisk builds $100 million insulin plant in Russia
Thursday, April 16, 2015A lot has changed in the Russian economy in the two years since Denmarks Novo Nordisk NVO started work on its million insulin plant there But with the plants opening Friday Novo emphasized that it is taking the long view on a market that is much les...
Bayer expands clinical development program for its oncology candidate, copanlisib (BAY 80-6946)
Thursday, April 16, 2015Bayer HealthCare has expanded its global clinical development program for the investigational oncology compound copanlisib BAY for the treatment of nonHodgkins lymphoma NHL Copanlisib is an intravenous panclass I phosphatidylinositolkinase PIK inhi...
U.S. FDA approves biopharmaceutical company Amgen's cardiovascular drug Corlanor
Thursday, April 16, 2015US health regulators on Wednesday approved Amgen Incs Corlanor to treat patients with chronic heart failure giving the worlds largest biotechnology company its first cardiovascular product The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Corlano...
Medical device maker AngioDynamics invests in cancer drug delivery aspirant EmboMedics
Wednesday, April 15, 2015Devicemaker AngioDynamics threw its hat into the cancer drug delivery ring through its partnership with EmboMedics the developer of investigational chemotherapydelivering microspheres that also perform embolization The deal calls for AngioDynamics t...
