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Henlius Bevacizumab Trials Results Get International Recognition

As Company Submits HLX04 For Approval In China

 
• By Akriti Seth

China’s Henlius has received international recognition of Phase I and III clinical trial results for its bevacizumab biosimilar, HLX04, providing “strong evidence for the efficacy and safety similarity between HLX04 and the reference bevacizumab.” The company has submitted its NDA for the product to the NMPA for various indications.

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Henlius seeks approval for its bevacizumab biosimilar in China • Source: Alamy

Shanghai Henlius Biotech Co. Ltd.has announced that results of Phase I and III clinical trials for its bevacizumab biosimilar, HLX04, have been published in two internationally well-known journals, Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology and BioDrugs, providing “strong evidence for the efficacy and safety similarity between HLX04 and the reference bevacizumab,” Avastin.

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