GSK Looks East for New Drug Ideas
GSK, a big drug company, now sees China as a key place to find new medicines after a recent success.
Big drug company GSK sees a new path forward. It wants to find good ideas for medicines in both Western countries and Eastern countries, especially China. This change comes after a deal with a Chinese company worked out very well.
Two years ago, GSK worked with Hansoh Pharma, a company in China. GSK licensed a drug from Hansoh Pharma. This drug helps people with lung cancer. It has done better than expected. This success opened GSK's eyes to China's drug potential.
GSK now plans to keep looking for more new drugs from China. This strategy helps them find many different treatments. It could bring new options for patients around the world.
Source: FierceBiotech
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