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Cancer Drugs

  • Drugmaker Glenmark has entered into an exclusive marketing and distribution agreement with BeiGene to register and commercialise the latter’s oncology medicines Tislelizumab and Zanubrutinib in India.
  • Glenmark will be responsible for locally required development, registration and distribution providing access to BeiGene’s oncology medicines for cancer patients across India.
  • Tislelizumab is a novel anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) monoclonal antibody for the treatment of advanced or metastatic oesophagus squamous cell carcinoma and broad development for the treatment of various types of cancers.
  • Zanubrutinib is a BTK inhibitor approved for the treatment of certain haematological malignancies, with results of studies reinforcing favourable efficacy and safety profile.

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