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US biotechnology company Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has announced that it has received market approval in China for its drug Tavneos (avacopan). The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved Tavneos for use as adjuvant therapy in adults with severe and active anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis, specifically granulomatous polyangitis…
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Swiss firm CSL Vifor and Germany’s Fresenius Kabi have announced the first regulatory approval in China for Ferinject (ferric carboxymaltose), an iron deficiency treatment used to manage anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease and those undergoing surgery. The drug is indicated for adults with iron deficiency for whom oral…