Tag Archives: Astellas Pharma

November, 2018

29 November
FDA Approves Astellas’ Xospata for Adults with Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia with a FLT3 Mutation

TOKYO, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D. “Astellas”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved XOSPATA® (generic name: gilteritinib) for the treatment of adult patients who have relapsed or refractory (resistant to treatment) Acute Myeloid Leukemia …
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31 May
FDA Grants Priority Review to Astellas’ Gilteritinib for the Treatment with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia

TOKYO, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D. “Astellas”) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted, with Priority Review, the company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for gilteritinib for the treatment of adult patients who have relapsed or refractory (resistant …
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28 October
Astellas to Acquire Ganymed Pharmaceuticals in Potential $1.4 Billion Deal

TOKYO and MAINZ, Germany, Oct. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG (CEO; Özlem Türeci, “Ganymed”), a biopharmaceutical company located in Mainz, Germany which focuses on the development of antibodies against cancer, announced today that Astellas and Ganymed’s …
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22 January
Astellas Extends Tender Offer to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of Ocata Therapeutics

TOKYO and Massachusetts, Jan. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Ocata Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCAT, President and CEO: Paul Wotton, “Ocata”) today announced that Astellas has extended, through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Laurel Acquisition Inc., the offering period of the tender …
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