Drug Research

Medical researchers and IBM are asking for the public's help in identifying prospective treatments for childhood cancers. Scientists are searching for chemical drug candidates that…
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Endo International plc announced that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its New Drug…
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Ferring Pharmaceuticals and Enteris BioPharma, Inc. announced that the companies have entered into a license agreement and initiated an early development agreement to leverage Enteris'…
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Mallinckrodt plc announced that it has entered into an agreement under which it will sell its Intrathecal Therapy business to Piramal Enterprises Limited's subsidiary in the U.K.,…
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FDA has granted orphan drug designation for Vicore Pharma's drug candidates C21 for the treatment of IPF. C21 is thereby approved as an orphan drug in the USA. The approval brings C21…
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Crown Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Bioscience International, and a global drug discovery and development services company providing translational platforms to advance…
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Medtronic plc (MDT) announced receipt of an investigational device exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a study of the IN.PACT Admiral…
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H. Lundbeck is partnering with IBM's Watson Health to sped up the development of new medicines for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders. The collaboration will…
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Biocon Ltd, Asia's premier biopharmaceuticals company, announced that the Ministry of Health (MoH), Malaysia, has awarded a three year contract, to its subsidiary, Biocon SDN. BHD.,…
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Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the European Commission has granted orphan designation for cabiralizumab (FPA008) for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumour,…
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Abzena has entered into a licensing agreement with with a San Diego-based biopharmaceutical firm for its novel site-specific ThioBridge antibody drug conjugate (ADC) linker technology.…
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Symbiomix, a biopharmaceutical company bringing innovative medicines to market for prevalent gynecological infections, announced submission of a new drug application (NDA) for Solosec™…
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Ethypharm announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Martindale Pharma. Martindale Pharma is a leading UK-based specialty pharmaceutical company providing…
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Evotec AG announced it has entered into an integrated drug discovery collaboration on an ion channel target with Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei…
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Eli Lilly and Company and CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced an agreement for Lilly to acquire CoLucid for $46.50 per share or approximately $960 million. This all-cash transaction…
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and Ovid Therapeutics Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company committed to developing medicines that transform the lives of people with…
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Progenra, Inc. announced a new immune-oncology drug whose mechanism differs from available cancer immunotherapies Opdivo and Keytruda. The findings, published by Progenra with Dr. Wayne…
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Evotec AG and MaRS Innovation today announced the launch of Fibrocor Therapeutics LP, a Toronto-based company focused on developing first-in-class therapeutics targeting fibrotic…
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Brazilian healthcare regulator Anvisa on Monday said it had issued the country's first license for sale of a cannabis-based drug in the country after years of legal wrangling with…
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Benitec Biopharma Limited is pleased to announce that the European Commission, based on a favourable recommendation from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Committee for Orphan…
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