Innovent–Ollin’s bispecific antibody OLN324 delivers superior retinal drying in DME

Innovent–Ollin’s bispecific antibody OLN324 delivers superior retinal drying in DME

Ollin Biosciences and Innovent Biologics have reported positive topline results from the randomized Phase 1b JADE trial, in which OLN324 (IBI324), a next-generation VEGF/Ang2 bispecific antibody, demonstrated superior anatomical efficacy over faricimab in patients with diabetic macular edema and wet age-related macular degeneration. Conducted in over 160 patients across the United States, the head-to-head study […]

Innovent’s mazdutide earns Nature spotlight: Are dual GCG/GLP-1 agonists set to reshape diabetes and obesity care?

Innovent’s mazdutide earns Nature spotlight: Are dual GCG/GLP-1 agonists set to reshape diabetes and obesity care?

Innovent Biologics, Inc. has achieved a landmark moment in China’s clinical research trajectory with the back-to-back publication of two Phase 3 clinical trials of mazdutide, a dual GCG/GLP-1 receptor agonist, in Nature as Accelerated Article Previews. These studies, known as DREAMS-1 and DREAMS-2, evaluated the drug as monotherapy and as an add-on therapy in Chinese […]

Can Chinese biopharma finally break the innovation ceiling in autoimmune disease? Inside the IBI3011 playbook

Can Chinese biopharma finally break the innovation ceiling in autoimmune disease? Inside the IBI3011 playbook

For decades, China’s biopharma sector was best known for its rapid scaling of biosimilars, generics, and “fast follower” biologics. Industry watchers, both inside and outside the country, regarded Chinese firms as volume leaders but not science front-runners. This is now changing. The first-in-human dosing of IBI3011, Innovent Biologics’ anti-IL-1RAP monoclonal antibody, marks a turning point […]

Mazdutide shows weight loss efficacy in Chinese teens: Phase 1b results raise hopes for approval

Mazdutide shows weight loss efficacy in Chinese teens: Phase 1b results raise hopes for approval

Innovent Biologics has reported that mazdutide, its dual GLP-1 and glucagon receptor agonist, achieved statistically significant reductions in both body mass index and weight in Chinese adolescents with obesity during a 12-week Phase 1b clinical trial. The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrated a favorable safety profile, and paves the way for a Phase 3 […]