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Alnylam and Ascletis collaborate to develop ALN-VSP for liver cancers in China

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Ascletis Pharmaceuticals have entered into a partnership to develop a systemically delivered RNAi therapeutic, ALN-VSP, for the treatment of liver cancers including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Under the agreement, Ascletis gained an...

Takeda signs Omontys injection supply contract with Fresenius

Takeda Pharmaceuticals America (TPA) has signed a contract to supply Omontys injection to Fresenius Medical Care North America and certain of its affiliates. Omontys (peginesatide) injection is a synthetic, pegylated, peptide-based erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)...

Boehringer, Eli Lilly to launch diabetes drug in India

Boehringer Ingelheim India and Eli Lilly India is set to launch Linagliptin (brand name trajenta) 5mg film-coated tablets, for Type 2 diabetes in adults, in India. Linagliptin, which is approved in the US, the...

BioBlocks, Full Spectrum to develop new small molecule therapeutics

Full Spectrum Genetics and BioBlocks have signed an agreement to find new Small Molecule Therapeutics for protein-protein interactions. As part of the agreement, Full Spectrum Genetics protein analysis and engineering platform, MapEng, and BioBlocks'...

Mylan receives FDA approval for generic Lipitor ANDA

Mylan Laboratories, formerly Matrix Laboratories, has gained final FDA approval for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets of strengths 10mg, 20mg, 40mg and 80mg. The company begins immediate shipment of...

Cellectricon introduces Cellaxess discovery platform

Cellectricon has launched a new Cellaxess elektra discovery platform for automated electric field manipulation of adherent cells. Developed in collaboration with pharma and biotechnology companies, the Cellaxess platform enables scalable field stimulation, compound delivery...

Aegis wins US patent for octreotide formulations

Aegis Therapeutics has received US patent covering pharmaceutical composition of octreotide. The octreotide formulations incorporate Aegis' Intravail/ProTek excipients suitable for all routes of administration including oral, buccal, metered nasal spray, or injection. The Intravail/ProTek...

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