Hua Medicine to Raise $200 Million to Support Novel Diabetes Drug

Hua Medicine of Shanghai expects to spend $200 million over the next three years on its novel oral diabetes 2 treatment, dorzagliatin. The company will raise additional capital for the effort and then IPO, possibly in Hong Kong or the US . The funds will underwrite Phase III development of its GKA product and commercialization. Ultimately, Hua hopes dorzagliatin will generate annual revenues of $3 billion, a 15% slice of the China type 2 diabetes market, once the drug is approved. Hua expects China approval in 2020. More details.... Share this with colleagues: // //