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Dandelion Bio·News | Top Headlines in Biopharma Industry (July 31 – August 6)

Aug 10, 2025 18:25 CST Updated 18:25
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1、CDE | Release of 3 Drafts for Public Comment


2August 5, 2025National Medical Products AdministrationCDEPublishCompletedGuiding Principles for Pharmaceutical Research and Evaluation of Recombinant Insulin Products (Revised Draft for Public Comment)》、"Guiding Principles on the Development of Appropriate Drug Packaging Specifications (Draft for Comments)The consultation period is one month from the date of publication.


On July 31, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)Center for Drug EvaluationPublishRegarding the Public Solicitation ofTechnical Guidelines for Clinical Trials of Drugs for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (Draft for Comments)Notice of OpinionsThe deadline for soliciting opinions is one month from the date of publication.

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(Source: ChinaPharmaceuticalsSupervision and Administration BureauCenter for Drug Evaluation


2. Shanxi Drug Administration |Request for Comments:Management Measures for Innovative Services in Drug Registration


2025August 4, forStrengthen Full-process Communication on Drug Registration Management Matters, the Shanxi Medical Products Administration released"Measures for the Administration of Innovative Services for Drug Registration (Draft for Comments)", with comments due by September 1st.(Click here for related reading)


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(Source: Shanxi Provincial Drug Administration



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CDE Acceptance Status


July 31, 2025During the period from January to August 6, the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products AdministrationA total of 393 drug applications were accepted.Individual, among whichBiological Products 54IndividualNew Drug 277 domestic and 7 imported

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(Source: Center for Drug Evaluation, National Medical Products Administration)




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1、Hengrui Pharma| HER2 ADC Innovation Drug Recombinant Trastuzumab Receives U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation



On August 6, 2025, Hengrui Pharma announced its ADC innovative drugRecombinant Trastuzumab Injection (Brand Name: Aivida)®) in combination with Adebrelimab (Brand name: Airui®) and chemotherapy for the treatment of gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomaGranted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Recombinant trastuzumab isHengrui Pharma's self-developed antibody-drug conjugate targeting HER2


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(Source: Hengrui Pharma Official WeChat)


2、CSPC | Semaglutide Submission for Market Approval


2025August 5,CSPC Announces that the Market Application of Semaglutide Injection Developed by CSPC Baik (Shandong) Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Has Been Accepted by the National Medical Products Administration. The Indication Applied for in This Submission is for Blood Sugar Control in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.


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(Source:CSPCOfficial Weibo)


3、Neowise Biotechnology | TCR-T Cell Therapy Pipeline IND Approved



2025On August 5, Neowise Biotechnology, Co., Ltd. announced its self-developed PRAME-targeted autologous TCR-T cell therapy candidate product.NW-101C InjectionThe Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the new drug has received tacit approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for clinical trials. This is the first TCR-T cell therapy candidate product targeting the PRAME antigen in China to be approved for clinical research.`, filling the gap in this field.`

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(Source: Neowise BiotechnologyOfficial WeChat


4Novartis | "Astronomical" Gene Therapy Submitted for Marketing Approval in China


2025YearOn August 2, the CDE website showed that Novartis' Onasemnogene abeparvovec intrathecal injection (OAV101 injection,Zolgensma) Submit for market approval, this isA gene therapy drug based on an adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector, applicable for treating patients aged 6 months and above with 5q spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This indication has previously been granted priority review by the CDE.


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(Source: CDE official website)




5. Mabwell | ADC Targeting CDH17 Submitted for Clinical Trials in China and the United States


2025July31st, Mabwell announced that its self-developedTargetedCDH17 Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC)(Research code: 7MW4911) has been accepted for clinical trial application by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and the U.S. FDA.

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(Source: Mabwell Bio)Official WeChat




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Editor: Sesame Walnut




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