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Yuhan, Luoxin Deal Underscores Asian NSCLC Therapy Needs

 
• By Jung Won Shin

Yuhan and Luoxin's licensing agreement for a third generation EGFR inhibitor, the second such deal between South Korea and China, suggests robust demand for novel drugs for non-small cell lung cancer in Asia.

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Yuhan Corp., a leading South Korean pharma group, has inked a licensing out agreement with Luoxin Biotechnology Co. Ltd. which will grant the Chinese firm exclusive rights to develop, seek regulatory approval, produce and commercialize a novel EGFR inhibitor, YH25448, for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in China, Hong Kong and Macau.

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