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Wuxi Biologics Completes First Commercial PPQ Campaign at 15,000L Production Line in Hangzhou Site

  • On May 16, 2025, WuXi Biologics announced that CANbridge Pharmaceuticals received regulatory clearance in China for their innovative enzyme replacement therapy, velaglucerase-beta , intended to treat Gaucher disease in patients aged 12 and older.
  • This approval follows a decade of CANbridge's focus on rare diseases and leverages WuXi Biologics' integrated technology platform to advance the treatment from concept to commercialization.
  • Velaglucerase-Beta represents the inaugural enzyme replacement treatment for Gaucher disease developed within China, addressing a rare genetic condition that affected approximately 3,000 individuals in the country as of 2020.
  • The pivotal clinical trial met its primary endpoint showing significant spleen volume reduction at nine months , while production improvements increased yield over 110 times and enzyme activity by more than 50%.
  • This milestone enables affordable and accessible domestically produced enzyme replacement therapy, highlighting WuXi Biologics and CANbridge's role in advancing rare disease therapeutics in China.
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WuXi Biologics Congratulates Partner CANbridge Pharmaceuticals on the Approval of Innovative Velaglucerase-beta for Injection (Gaurunning) for Gaucher Disease by China NMPA

Enabled by WuXi Biologics' industry-leading integrated technology platform, velaglucerase-beta for injection has successfully advanced from concept to commercialization.Velaglucerase-beta for injection, as the first and the only locally developed enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for Gaucher disease in China, marks a significant…

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