Innovent And Lilly’s Rituximab Candidate Accepted By China’s NMPA
• By Akriti Seth
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A new drug application for IBI301, a rituximab biosimilar candidate co-developed by Innovent and Eli Lilly, has been accepted by China’s NMPA.
Innovent and Lilly expect their rituximab biosimilar to offer an affordable alternative to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients • Source: Shutterstock
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted a new drug application for IBI301, a rituximab biosimilar candidate co-developed by China’s Innovent Biologics and Eli Lilly.
As per Innovent and Lilly, “IBI301 is a recombinant human-mouse chimeric anti-cell surface protein monoclonal antibody for injection for the...
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