China’s NHC Releases Third List of Recommended Generic Drugs for Development
The National Health Commission (NHC) of China has released its third list of drugs recommended...
December 2023
FDA Grants Priority Review to MSD and Daiichi Sankyo’s ADC for Lung Cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted under priority review a filing from...
AbbVie and Alpine Immune Sciences Halt Early Enrollment in Lupus Trial
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Alpine Immune Sciences (SWX: ALPN) have made the decision to prematurely...
Jiangsu Province Announces Dual Channel Management and Separate Payment Drug List
Jiangsu province’s healthcare security administration has released a list identifying drugs subject to dual channel...
J&J’s Rybrevant-Lazertinib Combo Accepted for FDA Review in NSCLC
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J;...
Hunan Province Releases “Dual Channel” Drug Payment List with 226 Products
The Hunan Healthcare Security Administration has published a list of 226 drugs to be included...
Shanghai Fosun to Exclusively Commercialize Generic Entresto in China
Nanjing F&S Pharmatech Co., Ltd has officially launched its generic version of Novartis’s heart failure...
Shouyao Holdings Receives Ethical Approval for Phase III Study of ALK Inhibitor SY-3505
Beijing-based Shouyao Holdings (Beijing) Co., Ltd (SHA: 688197) has announced that it has received ethical...
Hengrui Pharmaceuticals-Backed Nanjing Tianyinshan Hospital Opens as Class 3A Oncology Specialist Center
Nanjing Tianyinshan Hospital, a private Class 3A oncology specialist hospital invested in by Hengrui Pharmaceuticals...
Jiangxi Jemincare Group Secures Clinical Trial Approvals for Six Drugs in China and the US
China-based Jiangxi Jemincare Group (SHA: 603222) has announced receiving clinical trial approvals for six of...
Baidu Health and Chongqing’s Fifth People’s Hospital Collaborate on Integrated Medical Services
Baidu Health has entered into a partnership with the Fifth People’s Hospital of Chongqing, a...
Suzhou Ribo Life Science Strikes Deal with Qilu Pharmaceutical for PCSK9 siRNA Drug
Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co., Ltd, a specialist in small interfering RNA (siRNA) drugs based...
CStone Pharmaceuticals Regains Exclusive Rights to Tibsovo in Greater China and Singapore
CStone Pharmaceuticals (HKG: 2616), a China-based biopharmaceutical company, has announced an agreement with French pharmaceutical...
Yifan Pharmaceutical’s F-652 Shows Promise in Phase II Clinical Trial for ACLF
Yifan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHE: 002019), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has reported positive outcomes from...
Takeda Ends Gene Therapy Collaboration with JCR Pharmaceuticals, Returns IP
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited (TYO: 4502) has announced the termination of a 2022 collaboration agreement...
Sanofi Halts Development of Tusamitamab Ravtansine After Missed Trial Endpoints
Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) has announced the discontinuation of its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) tusamitamab ravtansine following...
CNIPA Releases Updated Patent Law Rules with Pharma Industry in Focus
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has announced the “Decisions of the State Council...
China’s CDE Issues Draft Guidelines for Overseas Drug Market Approval Filings
China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has unveiled a draft set of “Application Material Requirements”...
BMS to Acquire Karuna Therapeutics for $14 Billion, Expanding Psychosis Treatment Portfolio
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS; NYSE: BMY), a leading US pharmaceutical company, has announced its intention...
CStone Pharmaceuticals Disbands Sales Team for Gavreto After NRDL Setback
CStone Pharmaceuticals (HKG: 2616) has confirmed media reports regarding the dismissal of its sales team...