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China-based health services and distribution giant Baheal Pharmaceutical Group has struck a partnership with AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN), securing commercial operation rights to the UK major’s Onglyza (saxagliptin). This strategic move aims to enhance the distribution and accessibility of the diabetes treatment in China. Saxagliptin ProfileSaxagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4)…
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Cowell Health has announced a partnership with UK-based AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) at the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), aimed at enhancing precision whole disease course management services for cancer patients. The collaboration focuses on improving accessibility to novel cancer treatments and other health services, particularly for patients with…
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UK pharma giant AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) announced a new approval for Farxiga (dapagliflozin), its sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, in China. The drug is now cleared to reduce risks of kidney function decline, end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, and heart failure hospitalization in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD),…
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Hutchison China Meditech (HutchMed; NASDAQ: HCM, HKG: 0013) and AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) announced the preliminary results of the Phase II SAVANNAH study evaluating the combination of Tagrisso (osimertinib) and Orpathys (savolitinib) in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor – mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with high levels…
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UK-based AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) released its financial report for H1 2022, showing a 48% year-on-year (YOY) increase in total global revenues to USD22.16 billion in constant currency terms. The company saw strong growth across various disease areas and key products. Business Performance Key Products COVID-19 Portfolio Geographical Performance Challenges…