Chinese First-In-Class Endeavors See Triumphs, Setbacks In Early 2025

Following approvals in China, Trinomab and Keymed have become world-first movers in tetanus prophylaxis and seasonal allergic rhinitis, respectively. But Lepu and RDO Pharm have seen their hopes for approval of an EGFR-targeting antibody-drug conjugate and an imaging agent fizzle.

Early 2025 recorded two successes and two setbacks for Chinese first-moving drugs and candidates. (Shutterstock)

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