Akeso's cadonilimab (PD-1/CTLA-4), the first dual immune checkpoint inhibitor to treat cancer, approved for marketing in China

29 June 2022 - Globally first dual immune checkpoint inhibitor bi-specific antibody approved for marketing. ...

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Innovent and Lilly jointly announce the approval of Tyvyt (sintilimab) by China NMPA in combination with chemotherapy as first-line treatment of advanced or metastatic gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma

26 June 2022 - Innovent Biologics and Eli Lilly announced that the NMPA of China has approved the supplemental new drug ...

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Innovent and Lilly jointly announce the approval of Tyvyt (sintilimab injection) by China NMPA in combination with chemotherapy as first-line treatment for oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

20 June 2022 -  Innovent Biologics and Eli Lilly today announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation of China's National ...

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FDA’s treatment of China developed drugs spurs demands for multiregional clinical trials

14 June 2022 - China’s ambition to become a leader in the biopharma industry has been clear in the last ...

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Zai Lab announces breakthrough therapy designations granted for repotrectinib in China

10 June 2022 - Breakthrough therapy designations granted for ROS1 positive non-small-cell lung cancer patients pretreated with one prior line of ...

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Everest Medicines announces approval of Trodelvy in China for second-line metastatic triple negative breast cancer

10 June 2022 - Everest plans to launch commercial sales of Trodelvy in China in Q4, 2022. ...

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CStone and Pfizer announce NMPA approval of sugemalimab in patients with unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

6 June 2022 - Sugemalimab became the first anti-PD-1/PD-L1 monoclonal antibody approved for stage III NSCLC following concurrent or sequential chemoradiotherapy. ...

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U.S. FDA declines to approve two more China tested drugs

2 May 2022 - The U.S. FDA declined to approve two China tested cancer treatments on Monday, raising concerns over ...

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China NMPA approves tislelizumab for patients with second-line oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

15 April 2022 - Tislelizumab is now approved for eight indications in China. ...

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Innovent announces the approval of Pemazyre (pemigatinib) by the NMPA for the treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma with a FGFR2 fusion or rearrangement as confirmed by a validated diagnostic test that have progressed after at least one prior line of systemic therapy

6 April 2022 - Innovent Biologics announced that the National Medical Products Administration has approved Pemazyre (pemigatinib) for the treatment of ...

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JW Therapeutics announces receipt of breakthrough therapy designation for Carteyva in mantle cell lymphoma in China

3 April 2022 - JW Therapeutics announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation of the National Medical Products Administration of China ...

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China approves Takeda cancer drug

25 March 2022 - Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda announced on Friday that brigatinib, an innovative lung cancer drug, has been approved ...

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China’s NMPA grants greater access to rheumatology biosimilars

22 March 2022 - Since the start of 2022, China’s National Medicinal Products Agency has made strides to increase greater ...

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InnoCare announces acceptance of supplemental new drug application for orelabrutinib in relapsed or refractory Waldenström's macroglobulinemia in China

14 March 2022 - InnoCare Pharma announced today that the Center for Drug Evaluation of the China National Medical Products Administration ...

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China NMPA approves tislelizumab for patients with microsatellite instability-high or mismatch repair-deficient solid tumours

11 March 2022 - Tislelizumab is now approved in seven indications in China. ...

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