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    Two styles a day! Hengrui Medicine's anesthetics and eye drops were approved for listing in China today

    • Last Update: 2021-12-08
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    ArticleMedicine Guanlan

    China's National Food and Drug Administration (NMPA) has announced that Hengrui Medicine's remazolam tosylate for injection has been approved for a new indication


    Screenshot source: NMPA official website

    Remazolam tosylate: approved the third indication

    Remazolam tosylate: approved the third indication

    Remazolam tosylate is a new anaesthetic sedation drug developed by Hengrui Pharmaceuticals.


    Remazolam tosylate belongs to the class of benzodiazepines and is a short-acting GABAa receptor agonist


    In December 2019, remazolam tosylate was approved for the first time in China for gastroscopy sedation


    Screenshot source: Hengrui Medicine's 2021 semi-annual report

    Currently, Hengrui Medicine is still exploring more indications for remazolam tosylate


    In addition, Hengrui Medicine is also developing clinical studies of remazolam tosylate for ICU sedation, local anesthesia-assisted sedation and other indications, and has submitted a number of new indications for marketing applications for remazolam tosylate


    Tafluprost eye drops: urgent clinical need, market shortage

    Tafluprost eye drops: urgent clinical need, market shortage

    Prostaglandin receptors (PGs) are generally divided into 5 subtypes (DP, EP, FP, IP and TP)


    As early as 2015, the original product of tafluprost eye drops from Santen Pharmaceutical, Tepros, was approved for marketing in China


    In January 2020, Hengrui Medicine’s tafluprost eye drops submitted a marketing application in China and was accepted.


    Screenshot source: CDE official website

    Glaucoma is an eye disease characterized by progressive and irreversible vision loss characterized by optic nerve damage


    According to reports in the literature, tafluprost is a new generation of PGA drugs.


    This time, Hengrui Medicine's tafluprost eye drops have been approved for marketing, and it is hoped that the arrival of this product will bring more treatment options for glaucoma patients


    Reference materials:

    [1] On November 12, 2021, the drug approval document pending information is released.


    [3] Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co.


    [4] Zhou Rongyao, Pu Liping, Qing Guoping.


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