Pharmaceuticals
Antengene Corporation Appoints Former Celgene ANZ General Manager Thomas Karalis as Head of Asia Pacific Regions
SHANGHAI and MELBOURNE, Australia, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation today announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas Karalis as Head of Asia Pacific Regions. In this position, Tom will be responsible for the commercialization of Antengene products inAustralia, New Zealand, S. Kor...
AGC to Expand Its Spanish Synthetic Pharmaceutical Production Base for Capacity Increase and Establishment of New R&D Facility
TOKYO, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Inc. (AGC), a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, has announced its decision to expand facilities at its synthetic pharmaceutical (*1) CDMO (*2) business subsidiary, AGC Pharma Chemicals Europe S. L. U., headquartered i...
Seneca Biopharma Announces Results of Meeting with FDA Regarding the Design of Phase 3 Trial for NSI-566 in ALS
GERMANTOWN, Maryland, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seneca Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for diseases of high unmet medical need, today announced that the company held a Type C meeting with the Office of Tissues a...
World-First Trial to Test Benefit of Intravenous Zinc in COVID-19 Fight
SYDNEY, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A world-first trial will see researchers from Austin Health and theUniversity of Melbourne use intravenous zinc to fight the symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19). The trial will be led by Austin Health's Dr Joseph Ischia and Dr Oneel Patel from the Department ...
EpiVax Partners with GAIA Vaccine Foundation to Make COVID-19 Vaccine License Free to Developing Countries
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc., is using advanced computational tools to accelerate a COVID-19 vaccine candidate (EPV-CoV19) for healthcare workers (HCW) into clinical trials in 6 months. Today, EpiVax announces its partnership with GAIA Vaccine Foundation ("...
HOYA/PENTAX Medical Issues Statement Regarding U.S. Department of Justice Settlement
MONTVALE, New Jersey and TOKYO, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HOYA Corporation and a subsidiary through PENTAX Medical division, Pentax of America, Inc. (collectively, "PENTAX" or "the Company"), today finalized a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on i...
Kazia's Paxalisib Shows Positive Overall Survival Signal in Phase II Glioblastoma Study
SYDNEY, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (ASX: KZA; NASDAQ: KZIA), an Australian oncology-focused biotechnology company, is pleased to share positive interim data from its ongoing phase II study of paxalisib (formerly GDC-0084) in glioblastoma, the most common and most agg...
CROMSOURCE Announces Launch of COVID-19 Clinical Trial
VERONA, Italy, 7 April, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CROMSOURCE, an international contract research organization (CRO) with its global headquarters inVerona, Italy, has announced that it has initiated its first COVID-19 trial on behalf of a European pharmaceutical company. This trial is expected to be pe...
INOVIO Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine and Plans First Dose Today
- Up to 40 Healthy Volunteers To Participate at Two Trial Locations - Preclinical Animal Studies Show Promising Immune Responses - Rapid Advancement Possible Through a Global Coalition of Collaborators, Partners, and Funders PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO...
COVID-19 Antibody Test Released by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
RARITAN, New Jersey, April 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aligned with its mission to improve and save lives with diagnostics, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics today announced it is launching to market its SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19/coronavirus) antibody test—the VITROS® Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 To...
Seneca Biopharma, Inc. Announces the Completion of Stem Cell Manufacturing Facility in China
GERMANTOWN, Maryland, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seneca Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for diseases of high unmet medical need, today announced the completion of its new cell manufacturing facility in Suzhou,China. The facilit...
CPhI & P-MEC China 2020 will join hands with P-Logi China 2020 and be held at Shanghai New International Expo Center in June
SHANGHAI, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide global vision and opportunities for the intelligent coordination between pharmaceutical enterprises and logistics service and equipment suppliers, P-Logi China 2020, organized by Informa Markets and CCCMHPIE and co-organized by Sinoexpo Informa ...
CMAB Biopharma Appoints Mr. Ye Shi as Head of Quality
SUZHOU, China, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CMAB Biopharma (Suzhou) Inc. ("CMAB"), a dedicated biologics contract manufacturing and development organization (CDMO), today announced the appointment of Mr. Ye Shi as the Head of Quality. He will be responsible for the overall management of the qual...
China Gives Greenlight to Allergan's XEN® Registration for the Surgical Management of Refractory Glaucoma
-- XEN® Becomes the First Medical Product Approved by Using Real World Evidence inChina -- DUBLIN, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) today announced China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approved the registration of Allergan's XEN® Gel Stent on March 26, 202...
Covid-19 Related Delays in the Ongoing Phase IIb-study are Expected to be Managed With Existing Funding
STOCKHOLM, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RhoVac AB ("RhoVac") announces today, onApril 2 2020, that the company is now seeing signs of delays in the ongoing clinical phase IIb study with the drug candidate RV001 in prostate cancer, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the company believes that ...
Data on NASH Candidate ASC40 to be Presented at EASL ILC 2020
HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX code: 1672) announces today that its partner Sagimet Biosciences (formerly 3-V Biosciences, Inc), will present clinical and preclinical data on non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate TVB-2640 (Ascl...
Saxenda® Demonstrated Improvements in BMI and Body Weight in Adolescents With Obesity
BAGSVÆRD, Denmark, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Nordisk today announced that theNew England Journal of Medicine published results of a phase 3 trial evaluating the investigational use of Saxenda® (liraglutide 3.0 mg) in adolescents (aged 12–<18) with obesity.1 The study was accepted for pr...
Yiling Pharmacy Lianhua Qingwen has been approved by the Ministry of Health of Thailand
SHIJIAZHUANG, China, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 31, Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd released a notice that they had received the approval of the modern herbal medicine registration issued by the ministry of health ofThailand. Lianhua Qingwen Capsule is recognized as in li...
Yuyu Pharma introduces new advanced ERP management system
SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuyu Pharma (CEO Robert Wonsang Yu, KRX 000220) introduced a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to identify real-time management conditions and enhance system management for more efficient decision-making. The new ERP system took more...
Clarity appoints Dr Gillies O'Bryan-Tear to Chair Newly Formed Global Clinical Development Group
SYDNEY, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarity Pharmaceuticals, a radiopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious disease, is pleased to announce that Dr Gillies O'Bryan-Tear will be chairing Clarity's newly formed Global Clinical Development group. Dr O'Bryan-Tear joined the pha...
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