Drug Research

Pharnext SA , a French biopharmaceutical company developing an advanced portfolio of products in the field of neurodegenerative diseases announced a research and development (R&D) agreement with Galapagos NV. The main goal of this agreement is...

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc ,a company developing proprietary therapeutics for the treatment of select chronic diseases utilizing its ProNeura™ long-term, continuous drug delivery platform announced that the U.S. FDA has completed its initial review of the ropinirole implant Investigational New...

Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced that Health Canada approved KevzaraTM (sarilumab), an interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor antibody. For the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have had an inadequate...

University of Oxford and Novo Nordisk announced a landmark research collaboration focused on type 2 diabetes. The partnership will enable scientists from Novo Nordisk and University of Oxford to collaborate to discover innovative approaches for treating type 2 diabetes....

H. Lundbeck A/S is collaborating with IBM's Watson Health to accelerate the development of innovative medicines to treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. The collaboration will combine Lundbeck's expertise in the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders...

PharmAthene, Inc. and Altimmune, Inc., a privately-held immunotherapeutics company targeting infectious diseases, announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the merger of PharmAthene and Altimmune in an all-stock transaction. Altimmune's current investors include Novartis Venture...

Evotec AG announced it has entered into an integrated drug discovery collaboration on an ion channel target with Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Corporation, Tokyo, Japan. Under the terms of...