Core Viewpoint - The acceptance of the marketing registration application for HLX14, a biosimilar of denosumab by Fosun Pharma, marks a significant advancement in providing new treatment options for osteoporosis in China, following approvals in Europe and the US [1][3]. Group 1: Product Development and Market Position - Fosun Pharma's subsidiary, Fuhong Hanlin, has submitted a marketing registration application for HLX14, a biosimilar of denosumab, aimed at treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men, as well as glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis [1]. - The original denosumab, developed by Amgen, has generated over $7 billion in global sales, with a significant presence in the domestic market where it was approved around 2020 and included in the medical insurance directory [3]. - In 2024, the sales of denosumab in the domestic hospital market exceeded 1.8 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth rate of 57%, and in the first half of 2025, sales surpassed 1.4 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 79.05% [3]. Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The expiration of the original drug's patent has intensified competition in the domestic biosimilar market, with four companies, including Taikang Biopharma and Qilu Pharmaceutical, having received approvals for denosumab biosimilars [5]. - Several other companies, such as Maitaiabo and Haosen Pharmaceutical, are actively advancing their clinical trials for denosumab biosimilars, indicating a clearer competitive landscape in this sector [5]. Group 3: Investment and Future Outlook - As of October this year, Fosun Pharma has invested approximately 320 million yuan in the development of the denosumab injection product, and successful approval of this application could open new growth pathways for the company [11]. - The entry of more biosimilars and improved new drugs in the market is expected to enhance accessibility, treatment options, and long-term management for patients, ultimately benefiting a larger patient population [11].

Core Viewpoint - The approval of the company's self-developed product, Bo You Jing (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), by the National Medical Products Administration of China marks a significant milestone for the company, enabling it to treat age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) in adults [1] Group 1: Product Approval and Market Impact - Bo You Jing has received official approval for use in treating nAMD and DME, which are prevalent eye diseases [1] - Following the announcement, the company's stock rose nearly 7% in early trading, indicating positive market sentiment [1] - The product is a biosimilar to EYLEA, with a broader target action compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies, enhancing its market potential [1] Group 2: Collaboration and Commercialization - The company will collaborate with a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, Eucan Vision, to commercialize Bo You Jing in mainland China [1] - The company has also authorized a subsidiary of Sinovac Biotech to exclusively sell the product in specific regions outside of China, the EU, the UK, the US, and Japan, indicating a strategic approach to global market expansion [1] Group 3: Product Characteristics and Efficacy - Bo You Jing's active ingredient, Aflibercept, is a humanized fusion protein that binds to VEGF-A, VEGF-B, and PlGF, providing a wider range of action [1] - The product is expected to have a long duration of effect in inhibiting intraocular VEGF, which can significantly improve vision and has good overall safety and tolerability [1]

Core Insights - The company, Boan Biotech, has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration of China for its self-developed product, Bo Youjing (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), marking the second new product approved this year [1] - Bo Youjing is a biosimilar to EYLEA, targeting various retinal diseases and demonstrating long-term efficacy and good safety profile [1] - The CEO of Boan Biotech highlighted the significant clinical value of Aflibercept and the growing demand for treatment of retinal diseases [2] Product Development - Boan Biotech has successfully launched five products in the past five years, all of which are biosimilars [2] - The company’s first product, Bo Youping, was approved in August as the first domestic Dula-glutide [1][2] Commercialization Strategy - Boan Biotech has partnered with Eucan Vision for commercialization, leveraging a team of hundreds in the ophthalmology field and a network covering over 20,000 hospitals nationwide [1] - The company has also granted exclusive sales rights for Bo Youjing to a subsidiary of Sinovac Biotech in specific regions [1] Financial Performance - For 2024, Boan Biotech projects revenue of 730 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.5%, and a net profit of 73.19 million yuan, marking a turnaround with a profit increase of 190 million yuan [2] - The successful commercialization of new products like Bo Youping and Bo Youjing is expected to enhance the company's profitability and commercial capabilities [2]

Core Viewpoint - The company has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration of China for its self-developed product, Bo You Jing (Aflibercept Injection), to treat adult neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) [1] Group 1: Product Development and Approval - Bo You Jing is a biosimilar to EYLEA, with a broader target action compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies, effectively inhibiting intraocular VEGF and improving vision with long-term efficacy and good overall safety [1][2] - The development process of Bo You Jing strictly followed biosimilar guidelines, demonstrating high similarity in quality, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity to the reference drug [2] Group 2: Market Demand and Growth - The market for anti-angiogenic drugs for eye diseases in China is rapidly growing, with a projected increase from RMB 1.27 billion in 2018 to RMB 4.99 billion by 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 25.6% [3] - The significant patient population affected by eye diseases such as DME and nAMD drives the demand for effective treatments, with an estimated 148 million adults aged 20 to 79 suffering from diabetes in China by 2024, and 5.2% of them having DME [2] Group 3: Strategic Partnerships and Commercialization - The company has partnered with leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, OcuMedi, to commercialize Bo You Jing in mainland China, leveraging OcuMedi's extensive commercial network and expertise [3] - The collaboration aims to enhance patient access to the medication and reduce treatment burdens while creating new growth opportunities for the company [3]

Core Viewpoint - The approval of Boao Bio's product, Bo Youjing® (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), by the National Medical Products Administration of China marks a significant advancement in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) in adults, with plans for commercialization in collaboration with a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, EOCON Vision [1][3]. Group 1 - Bo Youjing® is a biosimilar to EYLEA®, with its active ingredient Aflibercept being a humanized fusion protein that targets a broader range of factors compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies, effectively inhibiting intraocular VEGF and improving vision with long-term efficacy and good overall safety [1][2]. - EYLEA® has been approved globally for multiple indications, including nAMD, DME, retinal vein occlusion (RVO) related macular edema, diabetic retinopathy (DR), myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV), and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), while in China, it is approved for nAMD and DME [1]. Group 2 - The development of Bo Youjing® adhered strictly to biosimilar guidelines, demonstrating high similarity to the reference product in quality, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity, with no clinically meaningful differences [2]. - Phase I clinical trial results indicated comparable safety and tolerability between Bo Youjing® and the reference product, while Phase III trials showed significant improvements in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at multiple time points, achieving all study endpoints [2]. Group 3 - To expedite the availability of Bo Youjing® to more patients, the company partnered with EOCON Vision in 2020 to conduct Phase III clinical trials and granted EOCON exclusive promotion and commercialization rights in mainland China [3]. - EOCON Vision, as a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, focuses on integrated development capabilities in research, manufacturing, and commercialization, with a portfolio of 43 products and a professional commercial team covering over 20,000 hospitals nationwide [3].

Core Viewpoint - The company has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration of China for its self-developed product, Bo You Jing® (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), to treat adult neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) [1] Group 1: Product Overview - Bo You Jing® is a biosimilar to EYLEA®, with the active ingredient Aflibercept, which has a broader target action compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies, effectively inhibiting intraocular VEGF for a prolonged period [1][2] - The product has shown significant improvements in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) during clinical trials, demonstrating comparable efficacy and safety to the reference drug [2] Group 2: Market Potential - The market for anti-angiogenic eye drugs in China is projected to grow from RMB 1.27 billion in 2018 to RMB 4.99 billion by 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.6% [3] - The prevalence of DME among diabetic patients is approximately 5.2%, while age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects 20.2% of individuals over 70 years old in China, indicating a significant patient population for Bo You Jing® [2] Group 3: Strategic Partnerships - The company has partnered with leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, OcuVist, to commercialize Bo You Jing® in mainland China, leveraging OcuVist's extensive commercial network and expertise [3] - The collaboration aims to enhance patient accessibility to the drug and reduce treatment burdens while creating new growth opportunities for the company [3]

Core Viewpoint - The approval of Boan Bio's product, Bo Youjing® (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), by the National Medical Products Administration of China marks a significant advancement in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) in adults, with plans for commercialization in collaboration with a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, EOCON Vision [1] Group 1 - Bo Youjing® is a biosimilar to EYLEA®, with its active ingredient Aflibercept being a humanized fusion protein that targets a broader range of factors compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies, effectively inhibiting intraocular VEGF and improving vision with long-term efficacy and good overall safety [1][2] - The global indications for EYLEA® include nAMD, DME, retinal vein occlusion (RVO) with macular edema, diabetic retinopathy (DR), myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV), and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), while in China, it is approved for nAMD and DME [1] Group 2 - The development of Bo Youjing® adhered strictly to biosimilar guidelines, demonstrating high similarity to the reference drug in quality, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity, with Phase I and III clinical trials showing significant improvements in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) compared to the reference group [2] - The Phase III clinical trial results indicated that Bo Youjing® achieved clinically significant improvements in BCVA at multiple time points (4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 weeks), meeting all study endpoints with rapid and sustained efficacy [2] Group 3 - To expedite the availability of Bo Youjing® to more patients, the company partnered with EOCON Vision in 2020 to conduct Phase III clinical trials and granted EOCON exclusive promotion and commercialization rights in mainland China [3] - EOCON Vision, as a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, focuses on integrated capabilities in research, manufacturing, and commercialization, with a portfolio of 43 products and a professional commercial team covering over 20,000 hospitals nationwide [3] - The collaboration aims to enhance the market launch of Bo Youjing®, improve patient accessibility to medication, reduce treatment burdens, and create new growth opportunities for the company [3]

Core Viewpoint - The company has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration of China for its self-developed product, Bo You Jing (Aflibercept intravitreal injection solution), to treat adult neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) [1] Group 1: Product Overview - Bo You Jing is a biosimilar to EYLEA, with the active ingredient Aflibercept, which binds to a broader range of targets compared to anti-VEGF monoclonal antibodies [1] - Aflibercept is an essential first-line treatment for various retinal diseases, effectively improving vision with long-lasting efficacy and good overall safety and tolerability [1] Group 2: Clinical Development - The development of Bo You Jing strictly followed biosimilar guidelines, demonstrating high similarity to the reference drug in quality, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity [2] - Phase I clinical trial results showed comparable safety and tolerability between Bo You Jing and the reference drug, while Phase III trials indicated significant improvements in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at multiple time points [2] Group 3: Market Potential - The market for anti-angiogenic drugs for eye diseases in China is rapidly growing, with a projected increase from RMB 1.27 billion in 2018 to RMB 4.99 billion by 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 25.6% [3] - The company has partnered with a leading ophthalmic pharmaceutical platform, Eucan Vision, to conduct Phase III clinical trials and grant exclusive commercialization rights in mainland China [3] Group 4: Patient Demographics - In 2024, approximately 148 million adults aged 20 to 79 in China are expected to have diabetes, with 5.2% of them suffering from DME [2] - Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in the elderly, with a prevalence of 20.2% in individuals over 70 years old in China [2]

Core Viewpoint - The approval of OT-702, a biosimilar to EYLEA®, by the National Medical Products Administration of China marks a significant advancement in the treatment options for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema in adults [1][2]. Group 1: Product Approval - OT-702 has been approved for the treatment of adult patients with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) in China [1]. - The product was developed in collaboration with Shandong Boan Biotechnology Co., Ltd., which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [1]. Group 2: Mechanism of Action - OT-702 functions as a soluble decoy receptor that binds to VEGF-A, VEGF-B, and P1GF, inhibiting downstream signaling pathways of VEGFR, thereby suppressing neovascularization and reducing vascular permeability [2]. - The biosimilar is positioned to treat various retinal and choroidal pathologies associated with neovascularization [2]. Group 3: Market Potential - EYLEA® has received global approval for multiple indications, including nAMD, DME, retinal vein occlusion (RVO) with macular edema, diabetic retinopathy (DR), myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV), and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) [2]. - OT-702 is eligible to apply for approval for all indications for which EYLEA® has been approved in China, according to the guidelines published by the Center for Drug Evaluation [2].

Core Viewpoint - Oculentis Biopharma-B (01477) has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration of the People's Republic of China for OT-702, a biosimilar to EYLEA, for the treatment of adult neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) [1][2] Group 1 - OT-702 is developed in collaboration with Shandong Boan Biotechnology Co., Ltd., which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [1] - The partnership agreement established in October 2020 includes joint efforts to advance OT-702's Phase III clinical trials, granting the company exclusive rights for promotion and commercialization in China [1] Group 2 - OT-702 functions as a soluble decoy receptor that binds to VEGF-A, VEGF-B, and P1GF, blocking downstream signaling pathways of VEGFR, inhibiting neovascularization, and reducing vascular permeability [2] - As a biosimilar to EYLEA, OT-702 can potentially be approved for all indications for which EYLEA has been approved in China, including nAMD and DME [2]