Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine's (SHA:600276) unit, Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical, will conduct clinical trials on hypertension drug after receiving approval from the Chinese drug administrator, according to a Shanghai Stock Exchange filing on Oct. 25.
The pharmaceutical company invested 42.8 million yuan into the research and development of the drug, HRS-9563 injection, the filing said.
Shares of the company rose more than 1% in recent trade.
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