FUJISAWA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SynCrest Inc., a peptide and nucleotide CRDMO (Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization) joint venture between Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd. and ...

Ozempic has been making headlines for its remarkable success in treating obesity and diabetes. Yet it is just one in a rapidly growing class of drugs called peptide therapeutics that sits between ...

There has been a recent revival in interest in peptide therapeutic development, with five of the top-selling drugs being peptides or proteins (Enbrel, Remicade, Humira, Avastin, MabThera) and many ...

Therapeutic peptides constitute an unusual drug category. Although most therapeutic peptides are synthetic, their molecular weights are well above those of small-molecule drugs, but well below those ...

Novo Nordisk is spending $6 billion in Kalundborg, Denmark, to expand the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including peptides used in weight-loss and antidiabetic drugs. The ...