Sony to name Chugai Pharma’s CEO as chairman: Nikkei
(Reuters) – Sony Corp plans to appoint Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Chief Executive Osamu Nagayama as chairman, the Nikkei reported. Nagayama's … Continue reading → The post Sony to name Chugai Pharma’s...
View ArticleAnalysis: Bayer immune to pharma’s breakup bug?
By Ludwig Burger and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Investors banking on Bayer to embrace a trend in the pharma … Continue reading → The post Analysis: Bayer immune to pharma’s breakup bug?...
View ArticlePharma’s David and Goliath in race to produce insulin pill
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – An insulin pill, long desired by diabetes doctors and patients but abandoned as not physically … Continue reading → The post Pharma’s David and Goliath in race to produce...
View ArticleLa Jolla Pharma’s drug improves kidney function in trial
(Reuters) – La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co said its experimental drug to treat chronic kidney disease met the main goal of … Continue reading → The post La Jolla Pharma’s drug improves kidney function in...
View ArticleLexicon Pharma’s diabetes drug successful in mid-stage study
(Reuters) – Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental drug to treat diabetes met the main goal of reducing the use … Continue reading → The post Lexicon Pharma’s diabetes drug successful in...
View ArticleAllergan rejects Valeant Pharma’s ‘cut and slash’ takeover
U.S. drugmaker Allergan Inc on Monday rejected Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc's $ 47 billion takeover offer, saying its proposed cost … Continue reading → The post Allergan rejects Valeant...
View ArticleIsis Pharma’s experimental blood thinner succeeds in mid-stage trial
(Reuters) – Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental blood thinner was more effective than an approved drug in patients undergoing … Continue reading → The post Isis Pharma’s experimental blood...
View ArticleAerie Pharma’s combo eye drug succeeds, shares soar
(Reuters) – Drug developer Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc said its single-drop eye treatment was shown to be superior to each of … Continue reading → The post Aerie Pharma’s combo eye drug succeeds, shares...
View ArticleFDA rejects AMAG Pharma’s single-dose hormone injection
AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected a single dose use of its hormone … Continue reading → The post FDA rejects AMAG Pharma’s single-dose hormone...
View ArticleSynergy Pharma’s irritable bowel drug succeeds in key study
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental once-daily tablet, plecanatide, met the main goal of a late-stage study on irritable bowel … Continue reading → The post Synergy Pharma’s irritable...
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