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US FDA approves Mylan Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets

Mylan Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Mylan, has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP. The product is...

Transgenomic to advance pancreatic cancer research with NIH grant

Transgenomic, a global biotechnology company, has won $100,000 small business technology transfer programme (STTR) Phase I grant from National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Center for pancreatic cancer research. The project aims at developing...

US FDA approves Wockhardt hypertension drug

Wockhardt has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration ((FDA) to market extended-release tablets containing 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg Felodipine, which are used to treat hypertension. Felodipine is the generic name...

RayBiotech screening assays used to identify chemoresistance pathway

RayBiotech-developed antibody-based biomarker screening assays have been used to identify a critical pathway involved in chemotherapeutic resistance acquired by melanoma cancer cells. RayBiotech president and chief operating officer Rani Huang said the findings of...

Elsevier integrates Reaxys with electronic laboratory notebook

PerkinElmer has integrated its electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) with Elsevier's Reaxys, a web-based workflow solution designed for chemistry researchers in drug discovery, chemicals and academic research. PerkinElmer Informatics general manager Michael Stapleton said as...

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)...

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