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BeiGene CCO Yin Min Detained Amid Investigation; Company Affirms Compliance Standards
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On October 25, Yin Min, Chief Commercial Officer of BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE) Greater China, was taken into custody by regulatory authorities for cooperation with an ongoing investigation. Yin Min joined BeiGene in January 2022 after spending 15 years at AstraZeneca (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN), where she held several key positions, including…
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Biogen Partners with Neomorph to Develop Molecular Glue Degraders for Alzheimer’s and Rare Diseases
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U.S.-based Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) has announced a research collaboration with Neomorph to jointly develop molecular glue degraders targeting key areas in Alzheimer’s, rare neurological disorders, and immunological diseases. Leveraging Neomorph’s proprietary molecular glue discovery platform, the partnership aims to enhance the identification and validation of novel small-molecule therapeutic degraders…
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Yantai Dongcheng Pharma Secures FDA Fast-Track Designation for 177Lu-LNC1004 in Thyroid Cancer
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China-based Yantai Dongcheng Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd (SHE: 002675) has announced that it has received fast-track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational therapy, 177Lu-LNC1004, in patients with metastatic iodine-131 refractory differentiated thyroid cancer who have previously undergone treatment with at least one tyrosine kinase…
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Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical Secures NMPA Approval for Clinical Trials of SSGJ-626 in Lupus Indications
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China-based Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (SHA: 688336) has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its monoclonal antibody, SSGJ-626. This BDCA2-targeted mAb will now enter trials for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE), indications that have…
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Zai Lab Reports Positive Phase III Results for KarXT, Showcasing Efficacy in Psychiatric Conditions
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China-based biotech Zai Lab Ltd (NASDAQ: ZLAB; HKG: 9688) has announced encouraging topline results from its Phase III multi-center trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of KarXT (xanomeline and trospium chloride) within China. In line with prior global studies, this registrational bridging trial successfully met its primary endpoint, showing a…
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Sun-Novo Pharmaceuticals Gets Green Light for CAR-T Therapy Clinical Trial in Lupus Treatment
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Beijing Sun-Novo Pharmaceutical Research Co., Ltd. (SHA: 688621) has secured approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to initiate clinical trials for ZM001, a CD19-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T therapy, in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The therapy, co-developed with Beijing-based gene therapy specialist Immunochina Pharmaceuticals, is…
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GSK Secures Global Rights to Chimagen Biosciences’ T Cell-Engager in $850 Million Deal
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UK pharmaceutical company GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) has entered into a licensing agreement with Chimagen Biosciences, securing all global rights to CMG1A46, a clinical-stage dual CD19 and CD20-targeted T cell-engager (TCE). GSK will pay an upfront fee of USD 300 million and is committed to making success-based development and commercial…
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Fosun Pharmaceutical Reports Q3 2024 Revenue Growth and R&D Progress
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Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd (SHA: 600196, HKG: 2196) has released its financial report for the third quarter of 2024, highlighting overall revenues of RMB 30.912 billion (USD 4.33 billion) for the first three quarters, marking a 5.74% year-on-year (YOY) increase excluding COVID-19 related products. The company’s revenues for…
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