Zai Lab (ZLAB) said Tuesday that China's National Medical Products Administration has approved its new drug application for Cobenfy for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
The approval is supported by the results of a phase 1 and a phase 3 clinical trials in China, as well as three global Emergent clinical trials, the company said.
China Schizophrenia Prevention and Treatment Guidelines already include Cobenfy as a novel treatment for schizophrenia, Zai Lab added.
Shares of the company rose more than 1% in recent pre-bell activity Tuesday.
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