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May 10, 2017

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Impact Therapeutics Inc., of Shanghai, said the CFDA granted approval for an IND application for phase I testing of IMP-4297, a PARP inhibitor. The company dosed the first patient in an Australian phase I trial and has since initiated phase I testing in China. Read More

TGA proposes stiffer penalties, compliance tools in exchange for earlier access

PERTH, Australia – The TGA is seeking industry comments on its proposal to beef up sanctions and penalties as part of its overhaul of drug and device regulations. Read More

South Korea suspends reimbursements of nine Novartis products

HONG KONG – Novartis AG's South Korean branch faces a double whammy of hefty fines and suspension of state insurance reimbursement on its products. Read More

Poxel's pivot to Asia boosted by results of diabetes trial in Japan

DUBLIN – Shares in Poxel SA opened Thursday at €10.22 (US$11.21) on the Euronext exchange in Paris, up 56 percent on the previous close, in response to positive top-line data from a phase IIb trial in Japan of imeglimin in 299 patients with type 2 diabetes. Read More

Sosei buys into Mina's small activating RNAs in potential $536M deal

DUBLIN – Sosei Group is paying £35 million (US$45.2 million) for a 25.6 percent stake in Mina Therapeutics Ltd. in a deal that gives it a commanding view of the emerging field of small activating RNA (saRNA) therapeutics. Read More

Best year yet, reports Australian CEOs, but policy changes threaten optimism

PERTH, Australia – Although CEOs of life sciences companies in Australia said that 2016 was their strongest year yet, that optimism was dampened by uncertainty surrounding government policy on R&D tax incentives, according to AusBiotech's annual CEO survey. Read More

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