On December 24, the official website of the Drug Evaluation Center (CDE) of the State Food and Drug Administration announced that the marketing application of Pratt&Lyle’s Class 1 new drug Peceleganan Spray was accepted. In January 2023, CTTQ Pharma signed an exclusive commercial cooperation agreement with Pulei Pharmaceutical regarding the antimicrobial peptide product Peceleganan for the treatment of secondary wound infections in China. Peceleganan (PL-5) spray is a new polypeptide broad-spectrum anti infective drug, which belongs to non antibiotic anti infective drugs and has a unique bactericidal mechanism. According to the pipeline information on the official website of ProteLight Pharma, the fastest indication for the research process of this product is secondary wound infection. Secondary wound infection refers to open wound infection caused by various bacteria, including diabetes foot, bedsore, burn, etc. With the use of antibiotics, the proportion of drug-resistant bacteria is increasing, leading to the serious problem of ...
In November, the weight reducing version of semaglutide, also known as “Novo Nordisk”, was officially launched in China. Simeglutide belongs to the GLP-1 (glucagon like peptide-1, a naturally occurring peptide hormone) receptor agonist class of peptide drugs, and Ted Pharmaceutical (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Ted Pharmaceutical) is a company in the related field. After its expiration in May 2024, the company has recently submitted another application to rush for listing on the Hong Kong stock market. According to the prospectus, Ted Pharmaceuticals claims to be the world’s third-largest peptide focused CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Production Organization), providing discovery, research, development, and manufacturing services in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry on a contractual basis. However, the performance of Ted Pharmaceuticals, which is currently in a hot spot, is not satisfactory. In 2023, the company experienced a decline in both revenue and profit. The reporter from the Daily ...
On the morning of December 24th, the “Pengzhou City Promotion of ‘Establishing a Full Garden’ Action Conference and Pengzhou Microchip Original New Drug Manufacturing Base Project Commencement Ceremony” was successfully held at Tianfu Traditional Chinese Medicine City in Pengzhou Economic Development Zone. It is reported that Shenzhen Weixin Biotechnology Co., Ltd., as the first enterprise to pass the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s Science and Technology Innovation Board and the first original new drug enterprise to list on the board, has been deeply engaged in the research and development of innovative drugs for more than 20 years. It has won the first prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award and the China Patent Gold Award, ranking 18th on the list of China’s top 100 pharmaceutical innovation enterprises. It is committed to developing original new drugs with great clinical value, achieving multiple breakthroughs in major disease fields, and giving birth to ...
Before 2016, if the revenue ratio was used as an identification indicator, all pharmaceutical companies listed on the A-share market were “generic drug” companies. Until the emergence of Beida Pharmaceuticals. Beida Pharmaceuticals was established in 2003 and has long focused on the development of small molecule innovative drugs in the field of lung cancer. Its drug Icotinib is my country’s first small molecule targeted anticancer drug with completely independent intellectual property rights, and it is also the first independent innovative drug with annual sales of more than 1 billion yuan. On November 7, 2016, Beida Pharmaceuticals was successfully listed on the Growth Enterprise Market, becoming the first pharmaceutical company in the A-share market whose main income comes entirely from innovative drugs, and is known as the “first innovative drug stock.” In December 2024, after experiencing the previous layoffs, Beida Pharmaceuticals ushered in another important milestone in its development history. On ...
The number of stem cell clinical research projects in China ranks second in the world. In the China Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR), searching with “stem cells” as the keyword, as of September 2024, it can be retrieved that more than 100 medical institutions and 738 stem cell clinical research projects have been successfully registered in ChiCTR, and 38 stem cell clinical research projects have been successfully registered in ChiCTR in 2024. China’s stem cell clinical research has entered a period of vigorous development, including the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region represented by Beijing, the Yangtze River Delta region represented by Shanghai, the Pearl River Delta region represented by Shenzhen, the free trade pilot zone represented by Hunan, and the “medical special zone” represented by the Hainan Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone, etc. These regional clusters are making their own efforts to actively seize the commanding heights of the biomedical industry. The ...
To this day, there is still no medicine for dysmenorrhea. Although in social concepts, dysmenorrhea is regarded as a common pain for women. Many women choose to endure or take painkillers to get through menstrual pain, and few people go to the doctor for this. However, dysmenorrhea is not always harmless, and this tolerance may hide great hidden dangers. Dysmenorrhea, especially severe dysmenorrhea, is likely to be a disease-endometriosis. Endometriosis is far more than just dysmenorrhea. It can not only invade surrounding tissues and other organs, causing complex symptoms, but also easily recur after treatment, and can only be relieved after menopause, bringing endless pain and torture to patients, and even called “immortal cancer”. Behind this, there are certainly many reasons. For example, wrong and rigid social concepts; for example, both patients and medical staff lack the awareness of early diagnosis and early treatment of endometriosis; most importantly, due to ...
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group has reached a blockbuster BD again. Recently, CSPC Pharmaceutical announced that it has reached a BD agreement with BeiGene on the group’s new methionine adenosyltransferase 2A (MAT2A) inhibitor, SYH2039, and will grant BeiGene the rights to develop and commercialize the pipeline globally. The BD amount this time is also very impressive: CSPC Pharmaceutical Group will receive a total of US$150 million in advance payments, and is entitled to receive up to US$135 million in potential development milestone payments and up to US$1.55 billion in potential sales milestone payments, as well as tiered sales commissions calculated based on the annual net sales of the product. It is worth mentioning that the compound was screened by CSPC Pharmaceutical through AI technology. Previously, CSPC Pharmaceutical also BD a preclinical pipeline screened by AI technology to AstraZeneca at a high price. CSPC Pharmaceutical AI exploded. ▍Why CSPC Pharmaceutical? The molecule of ...
Recently, the 2024 Changchun International Medical and Health Industry Expo was held in Changchun, Jilin Province. This expo attracted 648 companies to participate, with a total investment of 18.604 billion yuan in signed projects, indicating that Changchun’s pharmaceutical and health industry is gathering strong momentum. Statistics show that in the first 10 months of this year, the scale of the biopharmaceutical and life health industries in Changchun reached 92.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.2%. Jilin Province has abundant medicinal resources, and Changchun is located in the central part of the province, with the advantage of deep processing and utilization of high-quality authentic medicinal materials within the province. At the same time, Changchun is one of the first three biomedicine industry bases recognized by the state, gathering many scientific research institutions such as Chunguang Machinery Institute, President of Chinese Science, Changchun Yinghua Institute, 49 colleges and universities such as ...
Recently, according to the official WeChat account of Wuhan Weike Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Weike Medical), Weike Medical has successfully completed its Series C financing, with a financing amount of hundreds of millions of yuan, fully led by Bohua Capital, a well-known investment institution in Liangxi District, Wuxi City. It is reported that this round of financing will provide strong financial support for Weike Medical in product research and development, market expansion, and international strategic layout. According to the Yaozhi Data Investment Pattern Database, Weike Medical has successfully completed four rounds of financing in the three years from 2019 to 2021, with the highest amount being the B-round financing of hundreds of millions of RMB on December 16, 2021, promoting the research and innovation of multiple minimally invasive intervention products, accelerating the product registration and listing process, and bringing better treatment solutions to the vast number ...
Recently, United Imaging’s first whole-body clinical ultra-high field magnetic resonance uMR Jupiter 5T was selected for the 5.0T magnetic resonance bidding project at the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, winning the bid for 48 million yuan (RMB). It is worth mentioning that this is the second time that UMC uMR Jupiter 5.0T magnetic resonance imaging has won the bid after entering multiple hospitals such as Southeast University Affiliated Zhongda Hospital, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Suzhou University Affiliated First Hospital, and Fudan University Affiliated Cancer Hospital in 2024. According to the data, the UMR Jupiter 5T is the world’s first 5.0T whole-body magnetic resonance imaging system for the human body. It adopts the industry’s first 5.0T ultra-high field design, redefining the clinical application scope and scientific research prospects of ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging. At present, the United Imaging uMR Jupiter 5.0T magnetic resonance imaging has obtained NMPA, FDA, ...
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