Hengrui Medicine\'s PD1 Drug Approved in China for Lymphoma

Hengrui Medicine's PD-1 Drug Approved in China for Lymphoma

02:38 EDT 1 Jun 2019 | ChinaBio Today

Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine announced China regulators approved its PD-1 drug, camrelizumab, as a third-line treatment for recurrent or refractory classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Camrelizumab is the third domestic PD-1/PD-L1 drug approved in China; previously, Junshi's Tuoyi and Innovent's Tyvyx were granted marketing approvals. Two US-based companies have also entered China's PD-1/PD-L1 market -- Merck with Keytruda (also for melanoma) and Bristol Myers Squibb with Opdivo. Hengrui said it is testing camrelizumab in about 20 China clinical trials. More details....

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