SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co., a major South Korean drugmaker, has topped the list in winning approvals from the drug regulatory agency for clinical trials, industry officials said Tuesday. Daewoong Pharmaceutical received approvals from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for 16 clinical trials in 2016, compared with seven a [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean fabric manufacturer has launched a clinical trial of its heat-generating clothes to help diabetic patients keep their blood sugar levels under control, company officials and doctors said Tuesday. ReTend Co., the fabric maker, developed its own heat-generating clothes with a high-tech fabric named “TempUp” and let [...]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and EXTON, Pa., Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDRA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing Toll-like receptor and RNA therapeutics for patients with cancer and rare diseases, is reporting initial clinical data from its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial of intra-tumoral IMO-2125, a Toll-like receptor (TLR) 9 agonist. In this arm [...]
TEL-AVIV, Israel, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:RDHL) (TASE:RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on development and commercialization of late clinical-stage, proprietary, orally-administered, small molecule drugs for gastrointestinal and inflammatory diseases and cancer, today provided an update on select research and development potential milestones and estimated timelines. “RedHill [...]
SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Korean pharmaceutical and biotech companies are rushing to conduct Phase I clinical trials. Phase 1 trials are the first step in human testing of new drugs, and they’re the first step in new drug development. According to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, a total of 64 Phase [...]
RALEIGH, N.C., Jun. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — PRA Health Sciences (Nasdaq:PRAH), a leading global contract research organization, today announced its new Predictivv(TM) platform, the beginning of an entirely new approach on the role technology will play in the future of clinical development. The Predictivv(TM) platform will be a fully integrated solution for designing, planning and [...]