Researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have discovered the mechanism by which hepatitis A virus replicates and have successfully identified a drug that has the capability...
Allecra Therapeutics and Shanghai Haini Pharmaceutical announce exclusive licensing agreement for the manufacture, development and commercial rights of cefepime/enmetazobactam in China. Shanghai...
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have identified new therapeutic targets for Alzheimer's disease by studying the patients' brain with a newly-developed...
Eisai announced in July 2020 the acceptance of its anti-insomnia drug by the Hong Kong Department of Health. Difficulty falling asleep or having trouble staying asleep are key features of insomnia....
Bayer and Curadev Pte Ltd. announced in late March 2020 the signing of a research collaboration and license agreement for Curadev’s Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) antagonist program....
While research for a vaccine plods on, Gilead’s remdesivir is emerging as the best stopgap measure to halt the relentless march of COVID-19 across the globe. by Shaun Tan Yi Jie In early February...
Research team from the Queen Mary University of London reports on the effectiveness of anastrozole as a prophylactic therapy in postmenopausal women. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women...
The drug, known as Brukinsa, is a product from Beijing-based BeiGene. It received the FDA's approval in November and will probably become available to US patients by the end of the year, Wu Xiaobin,...
Insulin Glargine Manufacturing Facility for Biocon Sdn. Bhd. announced in August 2019 that it was awarded the EU Certification for GMP compliance. The Malaysian subsidiary of one of Asia’s major...
Research on neurological technique can help to counter drug addiction and reduce use of methadone usage. Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai is conducting clinical trials on applying the neurological...
By Katherine Wang, Ropes & Gray life sciences partner China’s State Council, the country’s top administrative authority, released a new Regulation of Human Genetic Resources on 28 May 2019,...
Electricity provides controlled release of chemotherapy drug. Chemotherapeutics is the most basic and frequently used approach for cancer treatment. However, chemotherapy drugs also have an adverse...