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CSPC Pharmaceutical’s CPO301 Receives Health Canada Approval for Phase I Study
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China-based CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKG: 1093) has announced that it has received the green light from Health Canada to initiate a Phase I clinical study. The study will assess the safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of its in-house developed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), CPO301, in patients with advanced solid tumors,…
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Jacobio Pharma Gets Green Light for Phase I/IIa Study of PARP7 Inhibitor JAB-26766
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China-based Jacobio Pharma (HKG: 1167) has announced receiving approval in China to initiate a Phase I/IIa clinical study for its in-house developed PARP7 inhibitor, JAB-26766, targeting advanced solid tumors. JAB-26766: A Potential Treatment for Squamous CancersThe oral small molecule PARP7 inhibitor is under development for the treatment of squamous non-small…
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Vcanbio Receives NMPA Approval for VUM02 Stem Cell Therapy in Liver Failure and ARDS
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China-based Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering Corp., Ltd (SHA: 600645) has announced receiving clinical trial approvals from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its VUM02, a human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy. The Category 1 therapeutic biologic product is set to be assessed in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)…
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ITabMed Ltd Receives NMPA IND Approval for A-337, a CD3-Activating BsAb Targeting EpCAM
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Shanghai-based biotech firm ITabMed Ltd has announced the receipt of Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its pipeline candidate, A-337. A-337 is a CD3-activating bispecific antibody (BsAb) targeting EpCAM, a tumor-associated antigen (TAA) that is up-regulated and over-expressed in many solid tumor types,…
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Hansoh Pharmaceutical Gets NMPA Approval for HS-20117 Bispecific Antibody Clinical Study
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China-based Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd (HKG: 3692) has announced receiving approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct a clinical study for HS-20117, a bispecific antibody (BsAb) targeting both EGFR and cMet in advanced solid tumors. Strategic Licensing Deal with BiotheusIn a significant move to expand its…
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Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharma Initiates Phase IIb Study for ZSP1601 in NASH
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China-based Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHE: 002317) has announced the first subject enrollment in a Phase IIb clinical study for its Category 1 drug ZSP1601, targeting non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The study, set to be conducted across over 30 centers in China, will involve subjects stratified into randomized groups based…
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Sirnaomics Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial for Anticoagulant Drug Candidate STP122G
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Sirnaomics Ltd (HKG: 2257) has announced the first systemic dosing of a Phase I clinical trial for its leading RNAi drug candidate, STP122G, an anticoagulation treatment. STP122G, developed using Sirnaomics’ GalNAc RNAi delivery platform technology GalAhead, targets Factor XI and has broad applicability across various disease indications, including the potential…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine’s SHR-1905 and SHR7280 Receive NMPA Clinical Trial Approvals
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China-based Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHA: 600276) has announced receiving clinical trial approvals from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for two of its drugs, SHR-1905 and SHR7280. SHR-1905 will be assessed for the treatment of chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps, while SHR7280 is intended for controlled superovulation in…
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Brii Biosciences Initiates Phase I Study for BRII-297 in Australia
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China’s Brii Biosciences (HKG: 2137) has announced the first patient dosing in a Phase I clinical study assessing the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of its BRII-297 in healthy subjects in Australia. This marks a significant step in the development of the drug candidate, which is being closely watched for its…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Secures NMPA Approvals for SHR-2106 and HRS-1893 Clinical Trials
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China-based Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHA: 600276) has separately announced receiving clinical trial approvals from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its two drug candidates, SHR-2106 and HRS-1893. SHR-2106: A Pioneering Monoclonal Antibody for Organ TransplantationSHR-2106 is an in-house developed monoclonal antibody (mAb) with no similar product approved…
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Hisun Pharmaceutical’s SHP2 Inhibitor HS336 Gets NMPA Clinical Trial Approval
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Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 600267), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its investigational drug HS336, intended for the treatment of advanced solid tumors. HS336: A Novel SHP2 Inhibitor for Anti-Tumor TherapyHS336 is a…
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Accropeutics Receives HREC Approval for AC-201 Phase I Trial
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Suzhou-based Accro Bioscience (Suzhou) Limited (Accropeutics) has announced that it has received approval from the Australian Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) to initiate a Phase I trial for its TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor pipeline candidate, AC-201. The study, which is randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, and involves single and multiple ascending doses, aims to…
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Vcanbio Initiates Phase II Clinical Study for Dental Pulp Stem Cell Injection in Periodontitis
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China-based Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering Corp., Ltd (SHA: 600645) has announced the imminent initiation of a Phase II clinical study for its innovative human dental pulp mesenchymal stem cell injection, developed to treat chronic periodontitis. This therapy is currently the first of its kind globally, marking a significant advancement…
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Mabwell Bioscience’s 9MW3811 Receives NMPA Approval for Clinical Trials in Oncology and Fibrosis
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China-based Mabwell (Shanghai) Bioscience Co., Ltd (SHA: 688062) has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its in-house developed IL-11 monoclonal antibody (mAb), 9MW3811. The drug is intended for the treatment of various advanced malignant tumors and fibrotic diseases. Therapeutic Potential…
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Hanx Biopharmaceuticals’ HX009 Receives US IND Approval for Lymphoma Treatment
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Wuhan-based firm Hanx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. has announced the receipt of an Investigational New Drug (IND) approval in the US for its anti-CD47/PD-1 bispecific antibody (BsAb), HX009. The molecule is set to be assessed in a Phase Ib/II study for patients with relapsed/refractory lymphoma who have failed standard therapy. HX009’s Clinical…
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Minghui Pharmaceutical Initiates First-in-Human Trial for IGF-1R Antibody Fusion Protein MHB018A
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China-based Minghui Pharmaceutical Inc. has announced the commencement of a first-in-human Phase Ia trial for its pipeline candidate, MHB018A. This novel fusion protein combines a humanized single domain IGF-1R antibody with a human Fc fragment, and the study aims to assess safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers. MHB018A: A…
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3SBio Inc. Initiates Phase III Clinical Study for Thrombopoietin in Chronic Liver Disease Patients
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China-based 3SBio Inc. (HKG: 1530) has announced the enrollment of the first patient in a Phase III clinical study for its thrombopoietin, which is being assessed for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic liver disease who are planned for invasive surgery. Background of 3SBio’s Thrombopoietin (TPIAO)Developed in-house, 3SBio’s…
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Zhejiang Conba Pharmaceutical’s Inhalable Pirfenidone for IPF Clears for Chinese Clinical Trials
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Zhejiang Conba Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 600572) has announced that its modified version of US firm Marnac’s pirfenidone, in the form of an inhalable solution, has been approved for clinical trials in China. The drug is aimed at treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive lung disease characterized by diffuse…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Receives NMPA Approval for Two Autoimmune Disease Drug Candidates
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China-based Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600276) has separately announced clinical trial approvals from the National Medical Product Administration (NMPA) for two of its drug candidates, SHR-1654 and SHR-2001. These molecules are set for assessment as potential treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, respectively. SHR-1654: A Novel Treatment for…
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Sino-US Laekna Receives FDA Clearance for LAE102 Clinical Trial in NSCLC
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Sino-US Laekna has announced that it has received clinical trial clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its LAE102 antibody. The drug is set to be assessed as a potential treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This achievement marks LAE102 as Laekna’s first internally-discovered drug candidate…
