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UCB scores Japanese approval for seizure therapy, Vimpat

July 5, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Daiichi Sankyo, Japan, UCB, japanese

UCB Biopharma (EURONEXT: UCB) and Daiichi Sankyo have announced that Vimpat (lacosamide) has been approved as an adjunctive therapy in …

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Sanofi, Regeneron say cholesterol drug Praluent approved in Japan

July 5, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Japan, Regeneron, Sanofi, cardiovascular, cholestrol, praleunt

Sanofi (Euronext: SAN) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: REGN) said the lawmakers in Japan have granted marketing and manufacturing authorization for …

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Takeda to return molecules/ products for Japan to Amgen

June 27, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Cancer, Japan, Takeda Pharmaceutical, drug development, drug trial

Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE: 4502) said it will return the rights to develop and market multiple molecules/ products from …

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Daiichi Sankyo names Antoine Yver global head of oncology research and development

April 1, 2016
Business Services, Medical Communications Daiichi Sankyo, Japan, appointment

Japanese drug major Daiichi Sankyo (TYO: 4568) on Friday named Antoine Yver, global head, oncology research and development, effective April …

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US lawmakers demand price cut for Astellas, Medivation’s prostate cancer drug Xtandi

March 30, 2016
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, Japan, Medivation, US FDA, Xtandi, drug price

US lawmakers have asked the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Health and Human Services to ‘use its …

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Sun Pharma forays into Japan with $293 million product buy from Novartis

March 30, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Japan, M&A, MA, Novartis, Sun Pharma, generics

Shares of Sun Pharma (BOM: 524715), the largest Indian drug maker rose over 2% Wednesday as the company announced the …

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GSK’s Nucala gets regulatory approval in Japan to treat bronchial asthma

March 29, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GlaxoSmithKline, Japan, Nucala, US FDA, bronchial asthma

GlaxoSmithKline (LSE: GSK) on Tuesday said the Japanese regulators have approved its drug to treat bronchial asthma.  The Japanese Ministry …

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Lupin to set up manufacturing plant in Japan

March 1, 2016
Manufacturing and Production Japan, Lupin, manufacturing

Indian drugmaker Lupin is, via its Japanese unit Kyowa, setting up a manufacturing unit in Japan as part of its …

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Japan approves Astellas hyperphosphatemia drug

March 1, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, Hyperphosphatemia, Japan, Kiklin

Astellas Pharma has received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan for a supplemental new drug …

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AstraZeneca licenses European rights to constipation drug for $70m

March 1, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, EU, Japan, Luke Miles, ProStrakan Group, constipation drug, moventig

AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it has agreed to licence rights to its constipation drug Moventig to Japan’s ProStrakan Group for …

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Amgen earns first Japanese nod for PCSK9 inhibitor

January 25, 2016
Sales and Marketing Amgen, Astellas, Japan, PCSK9 inhibitor, Repatha, evolocumab, high cholesterol

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved Amgen’s cholesterol-lowering medication Repatha, in a joint venture between Amgen …

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Praluent scores positive trial results in Japan

July 9, 2015
Research and Development Japan, PCKS9, Regeneron, Sanofi, heart disease, high cholesterol, praluent

Praluent, the new heart drug from Sanofi and Regeneron, has met its primary endpoint in a Phase III study in …

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Sanofi’s Toujeo approved in Japan

July 3, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Japan, Lantus Lantus XR, Sanofi, diabetes, toujeo, type diabetes

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan has given Sanofi a marketing authorisation for the diabetes drug the …

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Bayer’s Eylea approved in Japan

June 29, 2015
Sales and Marketing Eylea, Japan, aflibercept. bayer

German firm Bayer has been shown the green light by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to market …

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Two new diabetes drugs approved

May 28, 2015
Sales and Marketing Japan, Takeda, diabetes in China, lilly

Two new diabetes offerings from Lilly and Takeda are now available for patients in the US and Japan after they …

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