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    Hengrui Medicine: Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection Obtained Drug Registration Certificate

    • Last Update: 2021-06-23
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    On May 25, Hengrui Medicine stated that it had recently received the "Drug Registration Certificate" for irinotecan hydrochloride injection approved and issued by the State Drug Administration
    .

    This product is suitable for the treatment of patients with advanced colorectal cancer:

    (1) Combine 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid to treat patients with advanced colorectal cancer who have not received chemotherapy in the past;

    (2) As a single drug, it treats patients who have failed the 5-fluorouracil-containing chemotherapy regimen
    .

    Irinotecan hydrochloride injection was jointly developed by Japan’s Yakult, Fukushima Daiichi Pharmaceutical, Rona Planck and Pharmacia & Upjohn.
    It was approved for the first time in the United States in June 1996 under the trade name Camptosar
    .
    Up to now, this product has been widely marketed and sold in many countries including China


    .


    After inquiries, the global sales of irinotecan injection in 2019 were approximately US$724 million, and sales data for 2020 have not yet been found
    .
    Up to now, irinotecan hydrochloride injection (2ml: 40mg) has invested about 6.


    03 million yuan in research and development during the production reporting stage


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