Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (HKG:2096) said its new drug application (NDA) for its anti-influenza drug was accepted by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), according to a Monday filing with the Hong Kong bourse.
The drug is developed in partnership with Jiaxing AnDiCon Biotech. A Single tablet of the drug known as Jiaxing AnDiCon Biotech stops the virus replication within 24 hours. The medication is also useful in children under 12, the filing added.