Qyuns Therapeutics (HKG:2509) affiliate Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical has received a drug registration certificate for the ustekinumab injection approved by China's National Medical Products Administration, a Tuesday bourse filing said.
The drug has been approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults.
The ustekinumab injection was initially developed independently by Qyuns Therapeutics. The company later reached a collaboration agreement with Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical to jointly advance its phase III clinical trial related to the drug.
Shares of the biotechnology company closed nearly 2% higher on Tuesday.
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