GENOR-B (06998) announced that lerociclib (GB491) has been included in the National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) for 2025, released by the National Healthcare Security Administration on December 7, 2025. This marks the first inclusion of lerociclib (GB491) in the NRDL. The updated list will take effect on January 1, 2026.
Lerociclib (GB491) is a novel, highly effective, and selective oral cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitor. It is indicated for adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. It can be used in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as initial endocrine therapy or with fulvestrant for patients whose disease has progressed after prior endocrine treatment.
The company believes that the inclusion of lerociclib (GB491) in the NRDL will significantly improve patient access to the medication, alleviate financial burdens, and accelerate its commercialization and market penetration, thereby enhancing returns on innovation.
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