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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., and TOKYO (May 29, 2013) – Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN), the world’s largest independent biotechnology company, and Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4503,...
Tokyo, May 28, 2012 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo:4503) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to isavuconazole for the treatment of...
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Tokyo, Japan and San Francisco, CA – May 24, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) and Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) today announced that Astellas has submitted an application for...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and NORTHBROOK, Ill. – May 14, 2013 – Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Astellas Pharma US, Inc. (“Astellas”), a U.S....
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Japan, May 15, 2013 - AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ: AVEO) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced that additional data from the Phase 3 TIVO-1 trial (TIvozanib...
Tokyo, Japan, May 14, 2013 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo:4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, hereinafter called “Astellas”) today announced plans to reshape its research framework...
Read more about Reshaping research framework to enhance the ability to generate innovative drugs
Tokyo, Japan, May 13, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo: 4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, hereinafter called “the Company”) announced that at the meeting of the Board of...
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Tokyo, May 8, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Astellas; Tokyo: 4503) today announced its selection results based on a3 (a-cube), a website (http://www.astellas.com/jp/a-cube/) launched on May 17,...
TOKYO, JAPAN and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 7, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo: 4503, “Astellas”) and Drais Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Drais”) today announced that they have entered into a...
Read more about Astellas and Drais Partner To Develop Third Astellas Compound through Tacurion
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Japan, May 2, 2013 - AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ: AVEO) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic...
Chertsey, England and San Francisco, CA; 26 April, 2013: Today, Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd., the European Headquarters of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503), and Medivation, Inc. (Nasdaq:...
Read more about POSITIVE CHMP OPINION FOR XTANDITM (ENZALUTAMIDE) IN ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER1
TOKYO, April 15, 2013 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; Tokyo: 4503) today announced that Songlin Xue, M.D., Ph.D. has been named head of Global Pharmacovigilance (GPV). Dr. Xue will be...
Read more about New Hire Reinforces Global Compliance Structure
TOKYO, April 10, 2013 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; Tokyo:4503) announced today that its collaborative research project with Johns HopkinsUniversity School of Medicine (“JHU”;...
TOKYO and SAN DIEGO, April 4, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo: 4503, “Astellas”) today entered into a collaboration with Ambrx Inc. (“Ambrx”) for the discovery and development of...
San Francisco, CA and Tokyo, Japan – April 1, 2013 – Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced that the companies have established an updated interim...
Tokyo, March 25, 2013 - Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 4559; “Zeria”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo: 4503; “Astellas”) announced today that as of March 25, Zeria has obtained the...
Read more about Approval in Japan for Treating Functional Dyspepsia with Acofide®
Tokyo, March 18, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, hereinafter called “the Company”) announced that it completed acquisition of its own...
Tokyo, Japan, 7 March, 2013 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”;Tokyo:4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) and UCB Japan (“UCB Japan”: Tokyo, Japan, President and Representative...
Read more about Enzalutamide Data Presented at ASCO GU Symposium
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Japan, February 12, 2013 - AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ: AVEO) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced overall survival (OS) for tivozanib, an investigational...
Read more about AVEO and Astellas Report Final Overall Survival Results from TIVO-1
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Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd., Chertsey, UK, 11th January 2013. A new treatment, BETMIGATM (mirabegron) has received approval from the European Commission (EC) for the treatment of overactive...
Read more about NEW CLASS OF TREATMENT FOR OVERACTIVE BLADDER APPROVED IN EUROPE
Tokyo, Japan and Brussels, Belgium, 25th December, 2012 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”;Tokyo:4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) and UCB S.A. (“UCB"; Brussels, Belgium, CEO:...
Tokyo, Japan, December 21, 2012 – Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshiaki Aono; hereinafter “NBI”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo:4503,...
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Japan, December 3, 2012 - AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ:AVEO) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced the initiation of patient enrollment in a randomized,...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Japan, November 28, 2012 -- AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ: AVEO) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...