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Aptamer Group and BizCom announce collaboration for Optimer distribution and marketing services in Japan

This agreement gives BizCom non-exclusive rights to market and sell Optimer discovery and development services in Japan. The Optimer platform consis...

September 29, 2021 | News

Mirum. Takeda to Develop and Commercialize Maralixibat for Rare Pediatric Liver Diseases in Japan

Partnership leverages Takeda’s leadership in rare disease, gastroenterology, and hepatology to advance maralixibat in a major market Mirum P...

September 23, 2021 | News

MedAlliance announces completion of enrollment in Japanese SELUTION SLR™ Study

The study involves 133 patients across 13 centres in Japan. Its objective is to assess the safety and efficacy of SELUTION SLR for the treatment of le...

September 23, 2021 | News

Olympus Strengthens Surgical Portfolio

Olympus Corporation (Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Yasuo Takeuchi) announced the launch of the first devices in the new POWERSEAL&tr...

September 21, 2021 | News

AbbVie, Eisai, and EA Pharma Launch "Humira Support Tool Ordering Service for Patients

AbbVie GK, Eisai Co., Ltd., and EA Pharma Co., Ltd. announced today that, on September 13, 2021, the companies launched "Humira Support Tool Ordering Servi...

September 13, 2021 | News

TANAKA Contributes to Ambix Life Science Fund, a U.S. Medical Device Venture Fund

TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which is a subsidiary of TANAKA Holdings ...

September 06, 2021 | News

WuXi Biologics Received First Manufacturing License from Japan

WuXi Biologics (WuXi Bio) , a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms, today announced that it has received the Manufacturin...

September 02, 2021 | News

Eisai and FUJI YAKUHIN will provide new treatment options for hyperuricemia and gout in Five ASEAN Countries

Eisai Co., Ltd. and FUJI YAKUHIN CO., LTD. announced today that they have concluded a license agreement concerning dotinurad (generic name), a treatment fo...

August 31, 2021 | News

Fujifilm Introduces its AI-powered Product for Chest X-ray in Japan, in Collaboration with Lunit

Fujifilm Corporation, a global medical imaging device provider, today announced its AI-powered product for analyzing chest X-ray 'CXR-AID' will be commerci...

August 13, 2021 | News

KYOWA Partners with Bora to Manufacture Generic Product for Filing in Japan

This project will coordinate the manufacturing strengths in Taiwan and increase the visibility of Taiwan's pharmaceutical capabilities....

August 06, 2021 | News

FFRangio Reimbursement Approval in Japan

CathWorks announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved the application to provide reimbursement for the CathWorks...

July 27, 2021 | News

Olympus to Support Endoscopic AI Diagnosis Education for Doctors in Thailand

Japan-based Olympus Corporation took part in a ground-breaking project as a business promoter, in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Com...

July 22, 2021 | News

Stimulating blood vessel formation with magnets

Magnetic field can be used to stimulate blood vessel growth, according to a study published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. Th...

July 22, 2021 | News

Japan has surpassed itself again with the development of ultra-high-concentration lutein

According to the World Report on Vision published in 2020 by World Health Organization (WHO), the incidence of most eye diseases and visual impairments var...

July 14, 2021 | News

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