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Alphamab Oncology Strikes Licensing Deal with CSPC Pharma for HER2 Targeted ADC in China
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Alphamab Oncology (HKG: 9966), a biopharmaceutical company based in China, has entered into a licensing agreement with fellow Chinese firm CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKG: 1093). The deal grants CSPC exclusive license and sub-license rights to Alphamab’s JSKN003 in mainland China for development, sales, and commercialization related to oncology indications.…
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Sichuan Biokin’s Partner Bristol-Myers Squibb Gets FDA Nod for Bispecific ADC Study
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Sichuan Biokin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 688506), a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, has announced that its U.S. partner Bristol-Myers Squibb has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a Phase I/IIa study for BL-B01D1, an in-house developed bispecific antibody drug conjugate (ADC), in patients with advanced…
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J&J’s Carvykti Shows 45% Reduced Risk of Death in Multiple Myeloma Patients, Landmark Trial Data Reveals
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Johnson & Johnson (J&J, NYSE: JNJ), a U.S.-based healthcare conglomerate, has released new clinical trial data for its BCMA-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel). The data reveals long-term overall survival (OS) for the therapy’s use as a second-line treatment for multiple myeloma (MM). The three-year…
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Yabao Pharmaceutical’s SY-009 Receives NMPA Approval for Phase II Clinical Trial in Constipation
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Yabao Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd (SHA: 600351), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced that SY-009 capsules, a sodium-glucose linked transporter-1 (SGLT-1) inhibitor co-developed with Eli Lilly & Co., (NYSE: LLY) have received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to proceed to a Phase II clinical study for the…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Gets NMPA Green Light for Clinical Trial of TSLP-Targeted Asthma Treatment
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Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd (SHA: 600276), a leading pharmaceutical company based in China, has announced that it has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct a clinical study for its Category 1 product SHR1905, a thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP)-targeted monoclonal antibody (mAb). The product is…
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Bayer AG Launches New Life Sciences Incubator in Shanghai to Boost Biotech Ecosystem
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Bayer AG (ETR: BAYN, FRA: BAYN, OTCMKTS: BAYRY), a leading German life sciences company, announced last week the opening of a new life sciences incubator in Shanghai, named Bayer Co.Lab Shanghai. The incubator is located in the Shanghai Innovation (SH-INNO) Park within the Zhanghiang biopharma cluster and is part of…
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Huadong Medicine Gets NMPA Green Light for Clinical Trials of Roflumilast Cream
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Huadong Medicine Co., Ltd (SHE: 000963), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received clinical trial approvals from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its Zoryve cream (roflumilast) in concentrations of 0.15% and 0.3%. These formulations are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis…
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LenoMed Medical’s Touch-Insulin Pump Receives NMPA Approval, Aids China’s Diabetes Management
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Shanghai-based LenoMed Medical, a medical device platform company backed by Legend Capital and Legend Star, has announced that it has received marketing approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its in-house developed touch-insulin pump. This product, which boasts an infusion accuracy of 0.01U per hour, is lauded as…