October 11, 2017
Envigo appoints new business consultatnt
Enviogo has appointed Dr. Naheed Rehman as new business lead consultant, chemicals – adding further specialist expertise to its team…
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October 11, 2017
Piramal Pharma Solutions injects $55 million to expands its North America & Asia capacities
Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), has invested $55 million across its sites in North America…
October 11, 2017
U.S. FDA fast tracks Astellas’s development of gilteritinib in certain myeloid leukemia
Astellas Pharma will have an expedited review process for gilteritinib, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted fast track…
October 10, 2017
Diplomat to sell Eli Lilly’s new cancer drug
Diplomat Pharmacy will dispense newly approved Eli Lilly’s Verzenio(abemaciclib), a twice-daily oral therapy for advanced breast cancer. Verzenio is indicated…
October 10, 2017
Lilly’s Verzenio failed to treat advanced non-small lung cancer
Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 JUNIPER study evaluating Verzenio (abemaciclib), a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK)4 and CDK6 inhibitor, as monotherapy in KRAS-mutated, advanced…
October 10, 2017
Pertinax Pharma launches CHX delivery control technology
Pertinax Pharma on Tuesday revealed launching of its Pertinax technology, which provides controlled and sustained delivery of chlorhexidine (CHX). The…
October 10, 2017
EDO takes another step for Tinostamustine, as first-in-human solid tumor study begins
Mundipharma EDO GmbH (EDO) has begun a US Phase 1/2 clinical study for tinostamustine (EDO-S101) in patients with advanced solid…
October 9, 2017
ThromboGenics publishes data on Diabetic Retinopathy possible therapy
ThromboGenics’s preclinical data on its THR-317 have been published in Experimental Eye Research, the company said on Monday.
October 9, 2017
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso gets BTD for certain lung cancer
AstraZeneca Monday said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for Tagrisso (osimertinib) for the…
October 9, 2017
Chemistry Nobel prize
The 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to three scientists who developed a technique called cryo-electron microscopy (Cryo-EM), which simplifies…