regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Zai Lab's NDA for margetuximab accepted by China NMPA for HER2+ breast cancer
Zai Lab Ltd
- NMPA accepted NDA for margetuximab, a HER2-targeted monoclonal antibody, for metastatic HER2+ breast cancer with 2+ prior anti-HER2 therapies.
- Margetuximab is the only HER2-targeted agent to show PFS improvement vs trastuzumab in head-to-head Phase 3 SOPHIA trial.
- NDA acceptance marks Zai Lab's sixth NDA acceptance by NMPA and expands women's oncology franchise.
- Bridging study in Chinese patients met primary endpoint of PFS by BICR; safety consistent with SOPHIA.