New Drug Bonanza as Chi-Med, Eisai, Alexion Harvest Big Wins In China

In a busy week for new drug approvals in China, the NMPA hands out nods for anticancers Elunate and Lenvima, rare disease treatment Soliris, and an additional indication for Humira, with Elunate being hailed by developer Chi-Med as the first fully "Made in China" novel oncology drug to receive unconditional approval.