Local government clears path for innovative drug launch in China

24 July 2018
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South Korean firm Kolon Life Science (Kosdaq: 102940) has agreed a deal to sell cell and gene therapy Invossa (TissueGene-C) in parts of China, pending regulatory approval.

The agreement will see over 230 billion won ($200 million) worth of Invossa, a treatment for degenerative arthritis, distributed through China Life Medical Center and Hainan Province, China.

The Korean company says it anticipates sales of the therapy could reach over 170 billion won three to five years after launch.

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