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TOKYO, August 20, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has...
TOKYO, August 1, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that it booked ¥5.5 billion in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 for change in the fair value of contingent...
TOKYO, July 26, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency...
TOKYO, July 26, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that on July 26, 2024, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European...
TOKYO and Osaka, July 22, 2024 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) and Graduate School of Medicine / Faculty of Medicine, Osaka University (President: Shojiro Nishio “Osaka University”) today announced...
TOKYO, July 2, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved...
TOKYO, May 30, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged the company’s resubmission of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for zolbetuximab...
TOKYO, May 21, 2024 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with YASKAWA Electric Corporation (YASKAWA) to begin...
TOKYO, May 15, 2024– Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “the Company”) today announced that at the meeting of the Board of Directors held today, a resolution...
TOKYO, May 15, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “the Company”) announced that at the meeting of the Board of Directors...
held today, a resolution was passed to continue the Performance-linked Stock
Compensation Scheme for the Corporate Executives
TOKYO, May 13, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki
Okamura, “Astellas”) will share new research from across its innovative portfolio of approved and investigational cancer therapies during the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology...
TOKYO and SAN DIEGO, May 1, 2024 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) and Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSTX, President and CEO: Kristin Yarema, “Poseida”) today announced that Xyphos Biosciences, Inc., (a wholly...
TOKYO, April 25, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that at a meeting of its Board of Directors held today, it decided a change in Directors as stated below. This change is subject to approval at the 19th Term Annual Shareholders Meeting and a decision at the Board of Directors meeting...
TOKYO, April 25, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that at the meeting of the Board of Directors held today, it decided to change the definition of core basis in consolidated financial statements...
TOKYO, April 23, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced the European Commission (EC) has approved a label extension for XTANDITM (enzalutamide) as monotherapy or in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for the treatment of...
TOKYO, April 22, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) confirms the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has filed a Report and Recommendation that recommends denying Astellas’ motion for a preliminary injunction that sought to enjoin Lupin and Zydus from launching...
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502/NYSE: TAK, President and CEO; Christophe Weber, “Takeda”), Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”), and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (President & CEO: Akihiro Fukutome, “SMBC”) today announced...
TOKYO, April12, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that it expects to book approximately ¥70.0 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 for an impairment loss for intangible assets and change in fair value of contingent consideration...
TOKYO, April 1, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced it received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of acceptance of the company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to include positive...
TOKYO, March 28, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that on March 27, 2024 the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for...
TOKYO, March 26, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that on March 26, 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approved VYLOY™ (zolbetuximab), an anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) monoclonal antibody for patients...
TOKYO, March 22, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of XTANDITM (enzalutamide) as monotherapy...
TOKYO, March 4, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced dosing of the first patient in the STARLIGHT™ 2 Phase 3 pivotal study for fezolinetant, an investigational oral, nonhormonal compound being studied for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms...
TOKYO and BOSTON, Mass., February 15, 2024 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) and Kelonia Therapeutics (CEO, Founder: Kevin Friedman, Ph.D., “Kelonia”) today announced that Xyphos Biosciences, Inc., (a wholly...
TOKYO, Feb. 15, 2024 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has granted priority review for the company’s Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for PADCEV™ (enfortumab vedotin...