Takara Bio has signed a collaborative research agreement with the University of Pennsylvania in the US for the co-development of an innovative gene-based therapy for HIV.
The Japanese firm will work with
Dr Carl June
, a professor at the ...
Around 300 products will escape a reduction in the next regular revision of reimbursement prices for prescription drugs in Japan on April 1st because they meet certain criteria under complex new rules being adopted on a trial basis this ...
Lilly expects its Japanese business to grow by double digits this year and has assured that it is on track to virtually double its sales in the country to more than $2 billion in 2014.
"We have full confidence that we will meet our targets, which ...
Gourmets in Japan may be more accustomed to eating at least the safer parts of it, but the humble puffer fish has also given CK Life Sciences (CKLS) the potent neurotoxin upon which its lead drug development project is based.
The Hong Kong venture ...
Eisai is expecting generic competition to slash US sales of its top product Aricept (donepezil) by more than half following the first expiry of patents in this key market in November.
But the Japanese firm views the setback as only temporary and ...
