On November 22nd, China Net Finance reported that in response to the recent widespread online rumors about the alleged addition of banned ingredients to cosmetics produced by Shanghai Baique Ling Daily Chemical Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Baique Ling”), the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration issued the latest response on November 20th. After investigation, the Food and Drug Administration confirmed that there was no violation of the Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of Cosmetics and the regulations on the management of prohibited and restricted raw materials for the related product of lark, Shuinenjing essence facial cleanser (formula upgrade) (limited use date: 20241105, batch number: 3R06YV11). This conclusion has put an end to the controversy surrounding Baique Ling cosmetics. It is reported that the cause of the incident was that the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration received a report from netizens on September 27, saying that the ingredients on ...
On November 20, Junshi Bio released an announcement and signed a License Agreement with an undisclosed licensor to obtain the exclusive license right and sub license right of the licensor to develop, manufacture, use, import, export, sell and commercialize the two dual target fusion proteins in Greater China (including Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region and Taiwan). The subject of this transaction is two dual target fusion proteins, mainly used for the treatment of malignant tumors. Currently, licensed product 1 is in the overseas Phase I clinical trial stage. Junshi Biotechnology has submitted its Phase I clinical trial application to the National Medical Products Administration in China, and Junshi Biotechnology has the right of first refusal for licensed product 1 outside of Greater China. Licensed product 2 is in the preclinical research stage. In addition to the exclusive license and sub license rights to develop, ...
Recently, Sirui New Materials (688102), a listed company on the Science and Technology Innovation Board, disclosed a private placement announcement, with a total fundraising amount not exceeding 600 million yuan. The project with the highest planned investment (340 million yuan) for this private placement, the construction of the Sirui New Material Technology Industrial Park, is expected to achieve an annual production capacity of 30000 sets of CT tube components, 15000 sets of DR tube components, 500 sets of linear accelerator components, 3500 sets of semiconductor product components, and 30000 sets of high-voltage VI conductive system components after reaching production capacity. It is expected to achieve sales revenue of 507 million yuan in the year of production. Among them, it is worth noting that the company will add the manufacturing of medical electronic accelerator products based on the production lines of CT tubes and DR tubes for tumor treatment. As of ...
On November 17th, Novo Nordisk China held a press conference in Shanghai to announce the weight loss version of Semaglutide Injection (trade name: Novo Nordisk) ® Wegovy) Formally launched in China, this drug is the world’s first and currently the only glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) weekly formulation for long-term weight management. 01. Drug characteristics and indications Simeglutide belongs to the GLP-1 receptor agonist class of drugs. By simulating the secretion of GLP-1 hormones in the intestine, it promotes insulin secretion in a glucose concentration dependent manner, inhibits glucagon secretion, lowers blood sugar, delays gastric emptying rate, suppresses appetite, and achieves weight loss effect. Nuohe Ying ® Suitable for long-term weight management of adult patients based on controlling diet and increasing physical activity, with an initial body mass index (BMI) that meets the following conditions: ≥ 30kg/m ² (obesity), or ≥ 27kg/m ² to<30kg/m ² (overweight) and at ...
On November 13, the National Medical Insurance Administration held a discussion in Beijing on strengthening the application of medical insurance supervision of drug traceability codes. The Health Bureau found at the scene that relevant leaders of the drug supervision department also attended. The heads of more than 40 leading companies such as Fosun Pharma, Jiuzhoutong, China Resources Pharmaceutical, Meituan Buy Medicine, Yixintang, and Yifeng Pharmacy attended the meeting. At the meeting, Gu Rong, Director of the Fund Supervision Department of the National Medical Insurance Administration, pointed out that “the medical insurance department’s strengthening of drug traceability code supervision is not only a major measure to safeguard the safety and legitimate rights and interests of the majority of insured persons, but also a major measure to support the high-quality development of enterprises. At the same time, it can also help enterprises prevent products from being counterfeited, crack down on the black ...
According to the latest news released yesterday (November 18, 2024), Gilead will lay off 104 employees at its headquarters (Foster City), effective March 14, 2025. About a few days ago (November 14, 2024), Gilead also announced that it would close its office in Seattle, and 75 employees in the office would be laid off as a result (effective January 17, 2025). In addition, Gilead will also close a Kite factory in Philadelphia by mid-2024, and the specific number of layoffs is unknown. This was a decision made shortly after Gilead released its third-quarter financial report. According to the report, the revenue for the quarter was US$7.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7%. The total revenue for the first three quarters was US$21.185 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6%. Its cell therapy segment seems to show a trend of weak growth, with a total sales revenue of US$485 million in Q3 ...
On November 18, Danno Pharmaceuticals announced that its world’s first innovative drug TNP-2198 for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection successfully completed the Phase III clinical trial and reached the primary endpoint of the study, showing multiple advantages compared with the bismuth quadruple. Dr. Ma Zhenkun, founder of Danno Pharmaceuticals, said: “TNP-2198 is the world’s first new antibacterial drug developed specifically for Helicobacter pylori infection in 30 years, with a unique multi-target synergistic mechanism.” The experimental results show that the eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori with the TNP-2198 triple regimen is still over 90%, which is also higher than the bismuth quadruple regimen, which is consistent with the results of the main analysis population, indicating that the TNP-2198 triple regimen has a good eradication effect on drug-resistant infections. TNP-2198 is a new antibacterial drug candidate with a unique multi-target synergistic mechanism. It has the advantages of overcoming antibiotic resistance, reducing ...
While some pharmaceutical companies are trapped in the red sea of internal volume and cannot extricate themselves, KeyMedhas completed the second breakthrough of external volume. On November 17, KeyMedBio issued an announcement to license its autoimmune bispecific antibody pipeline CM336 to a foreign company. The transaction party is a startup company registered in the UK called Platina Medicines Ltd (PML). The form of this transaction is a NewCo form with cash and equity in parallel. It is worth mentioning that this is the second NewCo overseas expansion of KeyMedBio in 2024 after the US$185 million transaction with Belenos Biosciences in July. When KeyMedachieves a second breakthrough of external volume, what kind of surprise will it bring to the market? The BD of the second breakthrough targets the CM336 pipeline, targeting the BCMA×CD3 dual targets, which is the same target as the bispecific antibody of the BD of Epimed Bio two ...
Editor of WuXi AppTec Content Team On November 21st, Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals announced a commercial strategic partnership with Pharmalank Store. Pharmalank is a well-known pharmaceutical company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. According to the licensing and commercialization agreement, Pharmalank will acquire the commercialization rights of Shuglimab in the Middle East and North Africa region, including Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, and South Africa. According to the agreement, Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals will receive the down payment and subsequent registration milestone payments from Pharmarlink, as well as royalties for the net sales of Shuglimab, while Pharmarlink will be responsible for Shuglimab registration and commercialization related activities in the aforementioned regions. Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals will be responsible for the supply of Shuglimab products. According to a press release from Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, following the strategic partnership reached with Ewopharma in Central/Eastern Europe and Switzerland in the first ...
November 21, 2024 07:30 Author: Du Sumin Source: Time Weekly 1 In just one week, two business development (BD) transactions with a total transaction amount exceeding 20 billion yuan have made innovative pharmaceutical company Lixin Pharmaceutical the focus of attention in the industry. On November 20th, China Biopharmaceutical (01177.HK, hereinafter referred to as “Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical”) announced that it had signed an equity investment and strategic cooperation agreement with Lixin Pharmaceutical. Accordingly, with an investment of 142 million yuan, Sinopharm will acquire 4.91% of the equity of Lixin Pharmaceutical. At the same time, it will reach strategic cooperation in Chinese Mainland on the LM-108 monoclonal antibody targeting CCR8 independently developed by Lixin Pharmaceutical, and has the right to choose multiple double antibody or ADC innovative drugs in the research pipeline of Lixin Pharmaceutical for cooperation. The specific terms will be otherwise agreed. This is the second BD transaction conducted by Lixin ...
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