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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced the commencement of a Phase III clinical study for its drug candidate THDB0225, a biosimilar to Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide and Ozempic, used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes patients with inadequate glycemic control following metformin therapy. The multi-center,…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Sinopharm Group Co., Ltd, another Chinese firm. The collaboration encompasses various aspects including distribution channels, logistics delivery, bidding services, and market access. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. Sinopharm, leveraging its strengths…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), based in China, has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the Phase Ib clinical study for its drug candidate THDBH120, a glucagon-like peptide-1/gastrin inhibitor (GLP-1/GIP) dual-targeted receptor agonist. The drug is intended for the treatment of overweight or obese adults. THDBH120…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced the dosing of the first patient in a Phase I clinical study for its insulin degludec and liraglutide combination drug. This molecule is a biosimilar version of Novo Nordisk’s Xultophy, the first compound preparation to combine a basal insulin…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has entered into a licensing agreement with fellow Chinese firm Beijing QL Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. concerning QL Biopharmaceutical’s glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) product, semaglutide (ZT001). According to the terms of the agreement, Tonghua Dongbao will secure the exclusive commercialization rights for ZT001,…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase IIa clinical study for its dual-targeted drug candidate, THDBH151, which is being evaluated for the treatment of gout. THDBH151 is designed to target both xanthine oxidase (XO) and the…
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The renewal of winning bids from the insulin volume-based procurement (VBP) tender, initially held in March 2022, has been finalized and is open for public feedback from April 24 to 26. A total of 49 insulin products from 13 manufacturers have been awarded renewed tender spots, with a total contracted…
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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received market approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its biosimilar version of Novo Nordisk’s (NYSE: NVO) GLP-1 receptor agonist Victoza (liraglutide), which is indicated for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients.…
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China-based Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600867) has entered into a partnership with fellow Chinese firm Nanjing King-Friend Biochemical Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (603707.SH). The collaboration focuses on the development and manufacturing of insulin glargine, insulin aspart, and insulin lispro, with the goal of filing for approval with the US FDA. King-Friend…