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Hengrui Medicine to Put New Diabetes Drug in US Trials

publication date: Aug 25, 2009
Jiangsu Hungrui Medicine (SHA: 600276) has been given FDA approval to begin a Phase I test of its innovative diabetes drug, Retagliptin. Hengrui says that Retagliptin is an improved version of Merck’s (NYSE: MRK) Januvia, a drug prescribed for type 2 diabetes patients who are not on insulin. Retagliptin is not available in China. Retagliptin is the first discovered-in-China chemical drug to start US clinical trials; the other China drugs in US tests are TCMs. More details...


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