Shanghai Junshi Bioscience (688180 CH) did not receive FDA approval for toripalimab in US, as the agency could not conduct on-site inspection of the company’s manufacturing facility for the drug.
Toripalimab (branded as TUOYI) is showing decelerated revenue growth rate in China. Besides being approved for small patient population, TUOYI has seen reduction in price after being included in NRDL.
In May 2022, the company launched adalimumab biosimilar in China. It marks a late entry in a highly competitive market. COVID-19 oral drug should not bode well for the company.
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