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2012 Facility of the Year Awards Winners Announced

Jan 25 | News

The Facility of the Year Awards Judging Panel has named five Category Award Winners and selected one project for Special Recognition in the 2012 Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) program.

FDA Will Rule on Arena Obesity Drug by June 27

Jan 11 | News

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. said yesterday that the FDA will make a new ruling on its obesity drug lorcaserin by June 27.

Arena Pharma Submits More Data on Obesity Drug

Jan 4 | News

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. said yesterday it has sent regulators more information about its experimental drug lorcaserin to treat obesity.

UN, Drug Makers to Pool Data on Tropical Diseases

Oct 26 2011 | News

GENEVA (AP) — Eight drug makers have agreed to create a U.N.-administered pool of patented information and other data to spur new research into 21 tropical diseases and ailments, industry and U.N. officials said Wednesday.

Eisai Discontinues Global Development of Rabeprazole Sodium Extended-Release Capsules, 50 mg

Sep 2 2011 | News

Eisai Inc. announced today that the company has decided to discontinue global development of rabeprazole sodium extended-release capsules, 50 mg.


NICE Provisionally Rejects Eisai's Breast Cancer Drug Halaven

Jul 20 2011 | News

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence released draft guidance Wednesday, recommending against NHS reimbursement of Eisai's Halaven (eribulin) as a treatment for advanced breast cancer.

FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for Aricept Patch

Apr 25 2011 | News

Eisai announced today that the FDA issued a Complete Response Letter to Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc., regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) of the Aricept(R) Patch (donepezil transdermal system).

Eisai Realigns Its U.S. Operations; Cuts 20% of Workforce

Mar 8 2011 | News

Eisai Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., has announced plans to realign its operations in the United States. As part of this restructuring, Eisai Inc. will reduce its workforce by approximately 20 percent across all U.S. functions, eliminating approximately 600 positions in total by April 1, 2011.

FDA Agrees to Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) toEvaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) of Netupitant and Palonosetron in the Prevention of CINV

Jan 12 2011 | News

Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. announced today that the FDA has agreed to the safety and efficacy protocols for Phase III trials with an investigational oral fixed-dose combination of netupitant and palonosetron in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).

Eisai to Provide Medicine to Help World Health Organization (WHO) Combat Lymphatic Filariasis Epidemic

Nov 19 2010 | News

Eisai Co., Ltd. has signed a statement of intent with the World Health Organization (WHO) to supply free of charge of a primary medicine for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis.

Blogs

When Is Software The Answer To Regulatory Concerns About Your Investigations?

When Is Software The Answer To Regulatory Concerns About Your Investigations?

Jan 30 | John Ager, Technical Consultant, Life Science, Kepner-Tregoe, Inc

Document management software enables investigators to present the information used to reach conclusions clearly and concisely and it helps reviewers to track and approve investigations.

The Benefits of Professional Project Management

The Benefits of Professional Project Management

Jan 13 | Thorsten Vammen, Director at GEA Liquid Processing in Skanderborg, Denmark

Some companies feel that they can project manage new processing facilities themselves, bringing in sub-contracted help only when it’s needed. Self-managing is possible, but there may be a better way.

Multimedia

Battle over Birth Control

Battle over Birth Control

Feb 9 | Video

CNN’s The Situation Room discusses the current dispute over health care coverage for contraception. Will there be a contraception compromise?

Government Seeking $1T Campaign Against Alzheimer's

Government Seeking $1T Campaign Against Alzheimer's

Jan 18 | Video

Government advisors tried to set priorities for a national campaign to treat and manage Alzheimer's disease, which is projected to cost more than a trillion dollars in care by 2050. But as Dr. Jon LaPook reports, the plan does not include any funding.

ADHD Drugs in Short Supply

ADHD Drugs in Short Supply

Jan 11 | Video

Parents of children with attention deficit disorders are forced to travel from pharmacy to pharmacy in search of prescription medicines with no guarantees they will be available.

Study: Link Between Statins And Diabetes

Study: Link Between Statins And Diabetes

Jan 10 | Video

A recent study reveals that women who take statins may have a greate chance of developing diabetes.

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