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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Chinese drugmakers develop copycat weight loss drugs; SEC eyes supplier of research monkeys

STAT

… Chinese pharmaceutical companies are developing domestic versions of “miracle” weight-loss drugs as they take on Western drugmakers selling anti-obesity medication in one of the world’s biggest markets , The Financial Times tells us. Meanwhile, do keep us in mind if you hear anything interesting.

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Teva appoints Eric Hughes as head of R&D and Chief Medical Officer

European Pharmaceutical Review

Dr Eric Hughes joins Teva with experience in all phases of drug development at global pharmaceutical companies, most recently Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals, which he joined last year. He will be based out of Teva’s US headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey. . Dr Hughes earned his MD and PhD at Yale School of Medicine.

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Computational protocol provides cheaper route to manage cholesterol levels

Express Pharma

This approach developed in collaboration between an academic research laboratory and a pharmaceutical company is not just about lowering cholesterol—it’s about creating a new paradigm to design drugs that can prevent diseases by targeting proteins more cleverly.

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ENTOD Pharmaceuticals appoints Prof Vivek Padgaonkar as non-executive independent director

Express Pharma

Founded in 1977, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals is a research-driven Indian pharmaceutical company with over three decades of expertise in ophthalmology, ENT, and dermatological medicine. ” Earlier this year, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals inaugurated its research & development centre.

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Pharmaceutical microbiology: key developments 2022

European Pharmaceutical Review

” Tony Cundell: Contract manufacturing organisations (CROs), start-up companies, established pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies are having difficulty recruiting and retaining technically-trained personnel. Dr Tony Cundell has a PhD in Microbiology from the Lincoln University, New Zealand.

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Cerba Research and Teddy Lab sign Memorandum of Understanding on entering into a discussion for Joint Venture

Pharmaceutical Technology

We look forward to deepening our collaboration in next decades and contributing more to state-of-the-art clinical trials for efficient medicine to patients’ benefits throughout the world”, says XU Yi, CEO Teddy Clinical Research Laboratory. SZ) and Tigermed (300347.SZ SZ) and Tigermed (300347.SZ