Daiichi Sankyo
Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative pharmaceutical products to address diversified, unmet medical needs of patients in both mature and emerging markets. With over 100 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 17,000 employees around the world draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new medicines to help people. In addition to its strong portfolio of medicines for hypertension, dyslipidemia, bacterial infections, and thrombotic disorders, the Group’s research and development is focused on bringing forth novel therapies in cardiovascular-metabolic diseases, pain management, and oncology, including biologics.
Business & Industry
- AstraZeneca to acquire Neogene Therapeutics, accelerating ambition in Oncology cell therapy
- Pfizer and BioNTech report new data on Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent booster
- GSK announces positive Phase IIa study results for a new first-in-class candidate medicine for patients with tuberculosis
- Sanofi and GSK's next-generation COVID-19 booster vaccine VidPrevtyn® Beta approved by the European Commission
- Pfizer and BioNTech receive positive CHMP opinion for Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster for children 5 through 11 years of age in European Union
Research & Development
- The first potent COQ8 inhibitor targets ubiquinone biosynthesis
- AI tailors artificial DNA for future drug development
- Remdesivir reduces COVID-19 mortality in a real-world setting
- Pocket feature shared by deadly coronaviruses could lead to pan-coronavirus antiviral treatment
- Cryptic drug-binding sites discovered in the dance
- Unusual type of antibody shows ultrapotent activity against Zika
- Machine learning can help predict patient response to cancer immunotherapy
Conferences & Events
- 14th Annual RNA Therapeutics: Investigating the next generation of genetic medicine through RNA based therapies
- CPHI Excellence in Pharma Award Winners 2022
- CPHI Frankfurt Report predicts huge funding overhang to drive contract services growth
- CPHI Frankfurt 2022: Global pharma confidence hits record high in the annual CPHI Pharma Index
- SAE Media Group proudly presents the 2nd Annual Aseptic Processing Conference
- Pharma join together to achieve new standards in digital and patient innovation for clinical transformation
- SMi's 22nd Annual Pain Therapeutics Conference
Regulatory Affairs
- FDA approves first gene therapy to treat adults with Hemophilia B
- FDA approves first treatment for Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease
- FDA approves first systemic treatment for alopecia areata
- FDA urges drug manufacturers to develop risk management plans to promote a dtronger, resilient drug supply chain
- FDA limits use of Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals