China’s First ADC Secures Domestic Approval

Gastric Cancer Nod

RemeGen’s second approval after a green light for its lupus drug signals accelerating approvals for domestically-developed antibodies in China.

RemeGene a lone player in China market
China’s First ADC Reaches Commercial Start Line • Source: Alamy

RemeGen Ltd. has obtained China’s first approval for an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) oncologic for Aidixi (disitamab vedotin), to treat patients with locally advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, including gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, who have received at least two types of chemotherapy.

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