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Sanofi’s VaxigripTetra Expands Influenza Vaccine Access to All Ages in China
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French pharmaceutical company Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) has announced that its tetravalent influenza virus split vaccine, VaxigripTetra, has been granted market approval by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China. This approval extends the vaccine’s usage to include individuals aged three years and above, building on the earlier approval for…
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AstraZeneca’s Nirsevimab on Track for Priority Review for RSV Prevention in Infants
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The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) website in China indicates that AstraZeneca’s (AZ, NASDAQ: AZN) Beyfortus (nirsevimab) is on course to be awarded priority review status for its use in preventing lower respiratory tract infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in newborns and infants who are about to enter…
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Antengene Submits Market Approval Filing for Xpovio in Indonesia for Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma
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Antengene Corp., Ltd (HKG: 6996) has announced a market approval filing in Indonesia for its drug Xpovio (selinexor). The company is seeking approval for the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM) and relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL). Background on Xpovio and Its ApprovalsDiscovered…
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TYK Medicines Receives CDE Approval for CDK7 Inhibitor TY-2699a Clinical Study
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Shanghai-based TYK Medicines has announced that it has received approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) to conduct a clinical study for its small molecule drug candidate, TY-2699a. This oral, selective CDK7 inhibitor is under development for the treatment of various cancers, including breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and small…
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Transcenta Holdings’ TST002 Shows Positive Phase I Results for Bone Density in China
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China-based biotech Transcenta Holdings Ltd (HKG: 6628) has announced encouraging Phase I clinical study results for TST002, a drug designed to address decreased bone density in Chinese patients. Phase I Study Design and FindingsThe randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dosage escalation Phase I study assessed the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and immunogenicity…
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BeiGene’s Tislelizumab Secures First Approvals Outside China Mainland in Macau
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BeiGene (HKG: 6160, SHA: 688235, NASDAQ: BGNE) has announced that its programmed death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor, tislelizumab, has been approved in Macau for 9 indications. This marks the first time tislelizumab has received approvals outside of the China mainland market, with the Macau drug regulator’s decisions based on those issued by…
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Yizun Biomedicine’s CNK-UT Cell Therapy Initiates Patient Enrollment for Solid Tumor Trial
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Hangzhou-based cell therapy specialist Yizun Biomedicine Co., Ltd has announced the completion of first patient enrollment and reinfusion in an investigator-initiated trial (ITT) for its CNK-UT cell therapy, targeting advanced solid tumors at Shulan Hangzhou Hospital. CNK-UT Cell Therapy: A Universal Cell Technology for Tumor TreatmentCNK-UT is a groundbreaking universal…
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Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals’ Jacktinib Studies Selected for EHA Annual Meeting
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Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHA: 688266) has announced that the results of three clinical studies for its Category 1 drug jacktinib in myelofibrosis have been shortlisted for the European Hematology Association (EHA) annual meeting this year. Phase III Study: Jacktinib vs. Hydroxyurea in MyelofibrosisA randomized, double-blind Phase III study…