NCPC GeneTech Acquires China Rights to Anemia Drug from Korean Firm
February 01, 2018 at 05:36 AM EST
NCPC GeneTech, the biotech division of North China Pharma, in-licensed China rights for a biosimilar to a second-gen renal anemia treatment from South Korea 's CJ Healthcare. CJ-40001 is a biosimilar to NESP, the second-generation renal anemia treatment developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin of Japan . It is aimed at anemia caused by chronic kidney disease or cancer chemotherapy. In comparison with first-gen treatments, CJ-40001 offers reduced administration of only once per week or once every two weeks. More details.... Share this with colleagues: // //