Galapagos NV has announced it has initiated a phase 3 study with small molecule drug filgotinib in patients with the chronic, highly inflammatory condition, active axial spondyloarthritis(AxSpA).
Medicine developer, CatSci Ltd announced yesterday (March 15) that it has formed a new partnership with AGC Pharma Chemicals, a small molecule Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO).
Driven by market demand, De Dietrich develops an API production set that enables continuous manufacturing of molecules that require exothermic chemical reactions.
Skyhawk enters an agreement with Merck to discover and develop small molecules to modulate RNA splicing, and expands its existing development agreement with Biogen.
Eli Lilly and Company and AC Immune have signed an agreement for the research and development of tau aggregation inhibitor small molecules, and AC Immune signed a strategic partnership with WuXi biologics.
This second phase of the two-phase expansion project will increase the company’s bioanalytical capabilities at the site by 50% when the expansion is complete in 2020.
Merck’s agreement with Cyclica will establish efficiency in its small molecule therapy development with access to Cyclica’s AI protein screening platform.
The expansion collates WuXi AppTec’s technology platform small molecule capabilities, including screening, discovery biology, pharmacology, and process R&D.
The CRO and software provider for small molecule discovery, Cresset, is collaborating with Elixir to create a new platform for efficient drug discovery.
Researchers are using artificial intelligence to catalyze drug discovery and preclinical drug development - improving predictive models to guide efficient design and optimizing multi-drug regimens, as two recent examples.
Specialised drugs made using flexible technologies are the future for Roche’s small molecule portfolio, the firm says as it restructures its production network.
Ireland remains a significant small molecule drug manufacturing hub the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) says, despite a number of API plant closures.
in-PharmaTechnologist presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma sector, including Pfizer and AstraZeneca naming R&D leaders and appointments at APV and Lonza.
This year's American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
conference is over and as 45,000 scientists head home,
DrugResearcher.com looks at some of the most innovative drugs that
were on show.
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals is expanding its research into small
molecules schizophrenia drugs and biopharmaceuticals to treat
haemophilia, having announced three deals in a day earlier this
week.
Exelixis has submitted an investigational new drug application
(IND) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for XL820, a
novel small molecule anticancer compound that inhibits receptor
tyrosine kinases (RTKs) implicated in tumour...
US company SurModics is evaluating a biodegradeable polymer
technology, developed at Rutgers University, that could improve the
delivery of drugs into the eye.
A new therapeutic technique based on a small molecule working in
tandem with a larger protein has been shown to block accumulation
of the brain-clogging amyloid protein seen in Alzheimer's disease,
raising the possibility of...
A US company is gearing up to start trials of a novel drug that
could provide the first orally-active treatment for a range of
genetic disorders, including cystic fibrosis and muscular
dystrophy, writes Phil Taylor.
An alliance between two German companies - 4SC and SWITCH Biotech -
has been set up to focus on the discovery of small-molecule
compounds for the treatment of psoriasis.
