18 Apr

Ranbaxy buy triggers Sun Pharma’s Zenotech offer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has made an open offer for Hyderabad-based firm Zenotech Laboratories.

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17 Apr

Roche buy the rights to drug that’s meant to switch on genes blocking growth of cancer

The purchase gives Roche its first drug in human testing in the field of epigenetics.

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16 Apr

Japan drugmaker Takeda to fight $6bn damages imposed by US jury

Takeda Pharmaceutical’s shares fell as much as 8.8 per cent to an eight-month low in Tokyo...

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15 Apr

Researchers identify novel compound effective against drug-resistant lung cancer

Despite advances made in detecting and treating nonsmall cell lung cancer , its prognosis remains...

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14 Apr

Sun Pharma to buy Ranbaxy in a $4 bn deal; smart move, says Dr Reddy's G V Prasad

In what is being described by a landmark deal in Indian pharma, Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy on Monday...

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13 Apr

Team culturing cancer APIs says tech can make other plant derived drugs

Enzyme experts trying to make vincristine and vinblastine with engineered cell lines say the...

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12 Apr

Study Suggests Link Between Viagra And Melanoma

In recent years researchers have uncovered a potentially important pathway whereby PDE5A inhibitors...

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11 Apr

Scientists Rejuvenate Organ in Old Mice

U.K. scientists who used gene manipulation to rejuvenate a worn-out organ in older mice said their...

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10 Apr

Experimental drug shows promise for treatment-resistant leukemias

Research in mice and human cell lines has identified an experimental compound dubbed TTT-3002 as...

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09 Apr

Santen signs licence deal with Akorn for marketing of tafluprost in US

Japan-based Santen Pharmaceutical (Santen) has signed a licensing agreement with Oak...

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