Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated the Company’s lead antibiotic product, ME1100 (arbekacin inhalation solution), as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) for the adjunctive treatment of mechanically ventilated patients with bacterial pneumonia.
Several individuals in German-speaking Switzerland are suspected of offences against the Therapeutic Products Act.
Pfizer Inc., the specialist in making contraceptive medicine, best known for making Viagra, has announced that its injectable contraceptive, Sayana Press (medroxyprogesterone acetate), is now available to women in the United Kingdom (UK) for administration by self-injection.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced on Monday that its glatiramer acetate injection was approved by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)…
New clinical data and abstracts on Roche’s Esbriet (pirfenidone) in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are being presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) congress in Amsterdam.
Bayer CropScience inaugurated its new European Oilseed Processing Center in Monheim at a ceremony attended by industry representatives, authorities, agricultural stakeholders and customers.
Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte Corporation have announced positive top-line results of RA-BEGIN, the third Phase 3 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of baricitinib, an investigational medicine for patients with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Allergan plc has updated its second-half 2015 continuing operations financial forecast. The forecast reflects adjustments for the upcoming expected discontinued operations
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $46 million for research for the Human Placenta Project, an initiative to revolutionize understanding of the placenta.