Hengrui’s Ruikang Trastuzumab Designated Breakthrough Therapy for HER2+ Cervical Cancer By Thomas Yuan, Health and Biotechnology Correspondent SHANGHAI — On the evening of March 19, Suzhou Shengdia Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hengrui Medicine, announced that its investigational therapy Ruikang Trastuzumab for Injection (SHR-A1811) has once again been listed as a proposed breakthrough therapeutic variety by China’s Drug Review Center under the National Medical Products Administration — marking its eighth such designation. SHR-A1811 is being developed for patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer expressing HER2 (IHC ≥ 1+) who have progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. This population, which faces limited second-line treatment options, represents a critical unmet need in women’s oncology. Addressing an Urgent Clinical Gap Cervical cancer remains a major public health concern in China and worldwide, ranking first among female reproductive system tumors and sixth in cancer-related deaths among Chinese ...
On the evening of March 19, the “15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine” developed by Beijing Zhifei Green Bamboo Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. obtained the Phase III clinical trial summary report. The report shows that the vaccine “has good immunogenicity and safety, fully achieved the preset goals of the clinical trial, is non-inferior to the control vaccine in terms of immunogenicity, and meets the design requirements of the “Technical Guidelines for Clinical Comparability Studies of Preventive Vaccines” for immunogenicity and safety evaluation.” It is understood that the “15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine” developed by Zhifei Bio has no similar products approved for marketing in China. The vaccine is used to prevent infectious diseases caused by 15 serotypes of pneumococci, covering the 15 serotypes with the highest detection rates in Asia, and is also in line with the distribution of dominant serotypes in China. The company pointed out that according to the relevant national drug ...
Drugdu.com expert’s response: The evaluation basis for the clinical trial inspection of Class II medical devices mainly includes the following aspects: I. Regulatory Level Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of Medical Devices: As the basic regulation for the supervision of medical devices, this regulation stipulates the principles and requirements for the management of medical device clinical trials, serving as a crucial basis for clinical trial inspections. Measures for the Registration and Filing of Medical Devices: It clarifies the procedures, requirements, and conditions for the registration and filing of medical devices, providing a basis for the registration-related matters involved in clinical trial inspections. Measures for the Registration and Filing of In Vitro Diagnostic Reagents: This regulation standardizes the registration and filing of in vitro diagnostic reagents and serves as an important basis for the clinical trial inspection of Class II medical devices that are in vitro diagnostic reagents. Quality Management ...
On the evening of March 19, Chengda Bio issued an announcement that the recombinant 15-valent human papillomavirus vaccine (Escherichia coli) (hereinafter referred to as “this vaccine” or “15-valent HPV vaccine”) jointly developed by the company and Beijing Kangle Guardian Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Kangle Guardian”) has completed Phase I clinical trials and will start Phase II clinical trials. The 15-valent HPV vaccine jointly developed by Chengda Bio and Kangle Guardian is the highest-priced HPV vaccine that has been marketed or approved by IND worldwide so far. This vaccine covers all high-risk HPV types defined by IARC and can increase the protection rate of cervical cancer to more than 96%. This vaccine is used to prevent persistent infection caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59 and 68, and diseases such as CIN, VIN, VaIN, AIN, ...
Recently, Innovent Biologics received good news that its self-developed new ophthalmic drug, Tetuinumab N01 Injection (IBI311), was approved for marketing under the trade name: Symbimin. This is China’s first and the world’s second IGF-1R antibody drug for the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED). This is also the first blockbuster new drug approved by Innovent Biologics this year. At the same time, the company’s other two highly anticipated potential blockbuster products – Masudopeptide and Piconazole are also expected to be approved for marketing this year, opening up a rapid growth channel in the non-tumor field. China’s first Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as GRAVES eye disease, is an autoimmune disease closely related to thyroid disease. According to statistics, about 25%-50% of patients with diffuse goiter and hyperthyroidism will have varying degrees of GRAVES eye disease, which ranks first in the incidence of adult orbital diseases. In recent years, the ...
AIM Vaccine (06660) issued an announcement that it is expected that the Group’s unaudited revenue will be between 1.25 billion and 1.3 billion yuan during the reporting period ending December 31, 2024, an increase of 60 million to 110 million yuan from 1.19 billion yuan in the previous year, an increase of 5% to 9%. At the same time, the unaudited net loss is expected to be between 250 million and 290 million yuan, a significant reduction from the net loss of 1.95 billion yuan in the previous year, with a reduction of 85% to 87%. The announcement pointed out that the main reason for the increase in revenue was the company’s sales growth of hepatitis B vaccines, while the reduction in comprehensive net losses was due to the reduction in the amount of large asset impairment losses and the increase in revenue this year. https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202503173347407027.html
On March 18, Buchang Pharmaceutical announced that the company received the “Notice of Approval of Supplementary Drug Application” for Angong Niuhuang Wan approved and issued by the State Drug Administration, agreeing that the holder of the marketing authorization for Angong Niuhuang Wan has been changed from Liaoning Hancaotang to Buchang Pharmaceutical. This change will not have a significant impact on the company’s current production and operation, but it will help expand the company’s business, enrich its product line, and enhance its market competitiveness. The specific sales of drugs in the future may be affected by factors such as industry policies and changes in the market environment, and there is uncertainty. 21 Comments: In April 2023, Buchang Pharmaceutical announced that it plans to acquire the drug production technology of Angong Niuhuang Wan owned by Liaoning Hancaotang for 8.4 million yuan. In recent years, the sales volume and sales of Angong Niuhuang ...
According to the website of the National Healthcare Security Administration on the 17th, the National Joint Procurement Office for Drugs issued the “Announcement on Cancelling the Qualification of Sichuan Haimeng Zhisen Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for Phloroglucinol Injection and Listing the Company and the Product Manufacturer Taiji Group Sichuan Taiji Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on the Violation List” on the 17th. The announcement shows that the phloroglucinol injection produced by Sichuan Haimeng Zhisen Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on behalf of Taiji Group Sichuan Taiji Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is the selected drug in the tenth batch of national centralized drug procurement, which has not yet been implemented. According to the supervision and inspection notice issued by the Sichuan Provincial Drug Administration on March 17, 2025, the holder Sichuan Haimeng Zhisen Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. failed to effectively monitor the production process of the entrusted production enterprise, and the entrusted production enterprise Taiji Group Sichuan Taiji ...
The traditional view is that cancer originates from the accumulation of somatic mutations, but many studies in recent years have found that epigenetic abnormalities are an important factor leading to tumorigenesis. At present, epigenetic changes can be used as biomarkers for cancer and can even be targeted by cancer treatment. As an important role in the epigenetic modification process, EZH2 has multiple targeted drugs approved for marketing and entered the late clinical stage, and has become a highly concerned anti-tumor target. Close connection between EZH2 gene and cancer The Zeste enhancer homolog 2 (EZH2) gene is one of the important members of the PcG family of epigenetic regulatory factors, and is also the catalytic subunit of Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2). It plays a vital role in the H3 methylation pathway and plays an important role in the epigenetic modification process. Studies have found that EZH2 expression is elevated in ...
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