Asia Deal Watch: Simcere, G1 Partner Globally On Myelopreservation Drug

Also, Osmotica licenses rights to ophthalmic drug in Japan, China and the EMEA nations to Santen; Lilly and Chi-Med revise their partnership around colorectal cancer drug Elunate.

Asia Deal Watch

Scrip regularly covers business development and deal-making in the biopharmaceutical industry. Deal Watch is supported by deal intelligence from Biomedtracker.

China’s Simcere Pharmaceutical Group announced on 3 August that it had exclusively licensed G1 Therapeutics Inc.’s first-in-class, intravenous...

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