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Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-09-01 15:54

Core Viewpoint - Heng Rui Medicine has made significant progress with two new drug approvals, including the first domestically developed EZH2 inhibitor for treating relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma and a new injection for long-term weight management [2][7][10]. Group 1: Drug Approvals - Heng Rui Medicine received conditional approval from the National Medical Products Administration for its innovative drug SHR2554 (Zemaitoside), which is the first domestically developed EZH2 inhibitor in China [2][7]. - SHR2554 is intended for adult patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (R/R PTCL) who have previously undergone at least one line of systemic therapy [7]. - The company’s subsidiary, Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical, has had its application for HRS9531 injection accepted, which is aimed at adult long-term weight management [4][7]. Group 2: Market Context and Financials - Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) accounts for approximately 25% to 30% of non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases in China, with a median onset age of 52 years, indicating a younger patient demographic [7]. - The total R&D investment for SHR2554 has reached approximately 213 million yuan [7]. - HRS9531 is designed to regulate glucose and lipid metabolism, suppress appetite, and enhance insulin sensitivity, thereby improving blood sugar levels and aiding weight loss [4][8]. Group 3: Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, Heng Rui Medicine reported revenue of 15.76 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.88%, with a net profit of 4.45 billion yuan, up 29.67% [10][11]. - The revenue from innovative drug sales and licensing reached 9.56 billion yuan, accounting for 60.66% of total revenue, with innovative drug sales alone amounting to 7.57 billion yuan [11]. - The company continues to invest heavily in R&D, with total R&D expenditures of 3.87 billion yuan in the reporting period [10].