Articles from Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced the appointment of Dr. Keith Robinson as Chief Medical Officer. Additionally, Dr. Lonnie Brent has been appointed Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and will lead Meitheal’s recently formed Medical Affairs operation.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced it has launched, through an exclusive license and supply agreement with its parent company, Hong Kong King-Friend Industry Co., Ltd. (“HKF”), paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound), a generic form of Abraxane®2, in the U.S.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for and launched liraglutide injection (18mg/3mL), its generic equivalent for Victoza®2 in the U.S.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago focused on the development and commercialization of generic, fertility, biologic, and branded injectable products, announced it has secured exclusive commercial rights in the U.S. to XENLETA® (lefamulin acetate) through an exclusive license and supply agreement with its parent company, Hong Kong King-Friend Industrial Co., Ltd. (HKF). XENLETA® belongs to a new class of novel antibiotics and is approved in intravenous and oral formulations in the U.S. and multiple other countries for the treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in adults.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced it has expanded its biosimilars portfolio with an exclusive commercial licensing agreement with its parent company, Hong Kong King-Friend Industry Co., Ltd. (“HKF”) to market and distribute three biosimilars in the U.S. The agreement covers biosimilars for oncology medications pegfilgrastim and filgrastim as well as follitropin alpha in the fertility space.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced it has acquired North America rights to CONTEPO™ (fosfomycin for injection) from Nabriva Therapeutics. CONTEPO™ is a novel, intravenous (IV), broad spectrum antibiotic with demonstrated activity against most multi-drug resistant (MDR) strains that cause complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI).

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and branded products, today announced it has gained exclusive commercial rights in the U.S. to YUSIMRY® (adalimumab-aqvh), a biosimilar of Humira® (adalimumab), through an exclusive license and supply agreement with its parent company, Hong Kong King-Friend Industry Co., Ltd. (“HKF”).

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago and focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectables, fertility, biologic, and biosimilar products, today announced recent progress for its generic injectables portfolio, underscoring the Company’s commitment to serve as a sustainable partner for generics development in the U.S.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated generic injectables company based in Chicago, today announced it has joined the Biosimilars Forum, a growing coalition of companies that work together to make safe, effective and lower-cost biosimilars accessible to the patients that need them.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated generic injectables company based in Chicago, today announced it has expanded its portfolio of generic injectable products, through an asset purchase agreement by its parent company, Hong Kong King-Friend Industry Co., (HKF). The agreement increases Meitheal’s total generic injectables portfolio to 82 products.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Meitheal), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago, today, through its parent company Nanjing King-Friend Biochemical Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (NKF), announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (THDB) to commercialize three insulin biosimilars — insulin aspart, insulin lispro, and insulin glargine — in the U.S. NKF has exclusive development and commercial rights for the three compounds from partner THDB and intends for Meitheal to commercialize such products in the U.S.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), a fully integrated generic injectables company based in Chicago, today announced it has entered into a $35 million senior secured revolving credit agreement with J.P. Morgan. Subject to customary conditions, Meitheal may, at its option, request an increase in the credit facility for a total amount of up to $80 million.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a fully integrated generic injectables company based in Chicago, Illinois, today announced findings from a research collaboration with Premier Applied Sciences (PAS), the research and analytics division of Premier Inc., evaluating anticoagulant treatment on outcomes of hospitalized patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Anticoagulants are medications that prevent blood clots. Research has shown that patients with COVID-19 are more prone to developing blood clots during the course of their illness.1