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Jiangxi Jemincare Group Secures Clinical Trial Approvals for Four Innovative Drugs
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Jiangxi Jemincare Group, a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced receiving clinical trial approvals for four category 1 innovative drugs. Three of these approvals were granted by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China, and one by the US FDA. The drugs are targeted towards treating kidney and cardiovascular diseases.…
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CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Gets NMPA Approval for SYS6010 ADC Clinical Trial
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China-based CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKG: 1093) has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), SYS6010, which is intended for the treatment of advanced solid tumors. Pre-Clinical Studies and Patent Protection for SYS6010Pre-clinical studies have demonstrated that…
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Legend Biotech’s Carvykti Data Boosts Stock Price by 19.64% on Positive Phase III Results
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Shares of Legend Biotech (NASDAQ: LEGN) jumped an impressive 19.64% in a single day, attributed by industry media to the recent leak of positive data from the ongoing Phase III CARTITUDE-4 study. The study is assessing Legend’s BCMA-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel), as a…
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CARSgen Therapeutics’ CT041 Receives NMPA Approval for Post-Operative Pancreatic Cancer Therapy
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China-based chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell specialist, CARSgen Therapeutics Holdings Ltd (HKG: 2171), has announced receiving clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its pipeline candidate, CT041. The therapy will be assessed as a post-operative adjuvant treatment for Claudin18.2 (CLDN18.2)-positive pancreatic cancer. Potential First-In-Class CAR-T Therapy:…
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Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals’ ZG2001 Receives NMPA Approval for Clinical Trials
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Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHA: 688266) has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its Category 1 product candidate, ZG2001. ZG2001: An Oral Pan-KRAS Mutation InhibitorZG2001, an in-house developed oral pan-KRAS mutation inhibitor, is under development for the treatment of…
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Beijing Aosaikang’s ASKG915 Receives NMPA Approval for Clinical Trials in Advanced Solid Tumors
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Beijing Aosaikang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHE: 002755) has announced receiving clinical trial approval for its Category 1 biologic product ASKG915 from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The study will initially assess the therapy in patients with general advanced solid tumors. ASKG915: A Bifunctional Fusion Protein Targeting PD-1 and IL-15ASKG915…
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InnoCare Pharma’s Orelabrutinib Gains NMPA Approval for Recurrent/Refractory MZL Treatment
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China-based InnoCare Pharma (HKG: 9969, SHA: 688428) has announced receiving another indication approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, orelabrutinib. The drug can now be used to treat recurrent/refractory marginal zone lymphoma (MZL), marking it as the first BTK inhibitor for that…
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Walvax Biotechnology’s RQ3013 mRNA Vaccine Shows Efficacy in Phase III Study
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China’s Walvax Biotechnology Co., Ltd (SHE: 300142) has announced the efficacy interim results of a Phase III clinical study for its RQ3013, a bivalent mRNA vaccine based on the S protein chimera of Alpha/Beta SARS-CoV-2 variants. The study provides crucial data on the vaccine’s performance as a sequential booster in…
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Biosyngen Receives US FDA IND Approval for T-Cell Redirection Therapy for EBV-Positive Lymphoma
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Biosyngen Pte Ltd, a cell and gene therapy (CGT) biotech with operations in Singapore and Guangzhou, China, has announced receiving Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the US FDA for its second pipeline product, a T-cell redirection therapy designed for the treatment of EBV-positive lymphoma. This approval follows closely on…
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Shandong Jincheng Pharmaceutical Initiates Phase II Study for LT-01 Antibacterial Drug
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Shandong Jincheng Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (SHE: 300233), China’s largest cephalosporin manufacturer, has announced receiving ethical approval to initiate a Phase II clinical study for its LT-01 (litazolid dry suspension). This development marks a significant step in the advancement of the company’s pipeline. LT-01: A Promising Oxazolidone Antibacterial DrugThe Category…
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Innovent Biologics Presents IBI351 Phase I Results at AACR Annual Meeting
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China-based Innovent Biologics (HKG: 1801) has published the results of a Phase I clinical study for its IBI351 monotherapy in advanced solid tumors at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting. IBI351: A KRAS G12C Inhibitor Under AssessmentIBI351 (GFH925), a KRAS G12C inhibitor originated by GenFleet Therapeutics Inc.,…
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XZenith Biopharm Completes Enrollment in Phase II Study for Proton Pump Inhibitor
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XZenith Biopharm, a Chinese company with minority ownership by Sihuan Pharma, has completed patient enrollment in a Phase II clinical study for its in-house developed proton pump inhibitor (PPI). The study focuses on the treatment of adult reflux esophagitis (RE) and the control of related symptoms, such as acid reflux,…
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Adagene Inc. Presents Positive Interim Results for ADG126 at AACR Annual Meeting
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China-based Adagene Inc. (NASDAQ: ADAG) has announced interim results from its combination dose escalation studies of the masked, anti-CTLA-4 SAFEbody, ADG126, at the AACR Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, from April 14-19, 2023. The studies include a Phase Ib/II study for ADG126 as a monotherapy and in combination with toripalimab…
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BeiGene and SpringWorks Therapeutics Report Positive Phase Ib Results for Lifirafenib and Mirdametinib Combination
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China-based BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE, HKG: 6160, SHA: 688235) and SpringWorks Therapeutics Inc., (NASDAQ: SWTX) have published the latest data from a Phase Ib clinical study assessing the combination of BeiGene’s RAF dimer inhibitor lifirafenib and SpringWorks’ MEK inhibitor mirdametinib in advanced or refractory solid tumors carrying RAS mutations, RAF mutations,…
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HanchorBio Receives FDA Approval for Multi-Region Clinical Study of HCB101 Fusion Protein
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Taiwan-based HanchorBio has announced receiving the green light from the US FDA to conduct a multi-region, multi-center clinical study for its innovative fusion protein, HCB101. The non-blind, dose exploration first-in-human trial will be conducted in the US and Taiwan, focusing on assessing the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary clinical anti-tumor…
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HutchMed’s Elunate Receives NMPA Review for Second-Line Gastric Cancer Treatment
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China-based HutchMed (HKG: 0013, NASDAQ: HCM) has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted a market approval filing for the VEGFR inhibitor Elunate (fruquintinib) in China. The filing focuses on the use of Elunate in combination with paclitaxel as a second-line treatment for advanced gastric or gastroesophageal…
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HuidaGene Receives CDE IND Approval for Ophthalmology Gene Therapy HG004
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China-based HuidaGene (Shanghai) Biotechnology Co., Ltd has announced receiving Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) in China for its ophthalmology gene therapy, HG004. This gene replacement therapy drug utilizes a recombinant non-adeno-associated virus serotype 2 (non-AAV2) vector to deliver a functional human RPE65 gene…
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CBMG’s C-CAR031 Shows Promising Results in Phase I Study for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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China-based cell therapy specialist Cellular Biomedicine Group Inc. (CBMG) has published the results of the Phase I clinical study for its C-CAR031 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting 2023. The open Phase I study was designed to assess the safety and tolerability of C-CAR031, featuring a…
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Neurophth Biotechnology Receives NMPA Approval for Phase I/II Gene Therapy Study
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Neurophth Biotechnology Ltd, a leading gene therapy specialist based in China, has announced that it has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to initiate a Sino-US multi-center Phase I/II study. The study will assess the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of its gene therapy NFS-02 (rAAV2-ND1) for ND1…
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Hainan Poly Pharm Wins Health Canada Approval for Generic Cytovene-IV (Ganciclovir)
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Hainan Poly Pharm Co., Ltd (SHE: 300630), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received marketing approval from Health Canada for its generic version of Roche’s Cytovene-IV (ganciclovir). This development marks a significant step for the company as it expands its international footprint in the generic drugs market.…
