First in Class, Mabwell Announces the TGA Approval of 9MW3811 for IND

SHANGHAI,Feb. 28,2023 -- Mabwell (688062.SH),an innovative biopharmaceutical company with the layout of whole industry chain,announced that its IND application of its self-developed 9MW3811 injection for tumor and pulmonary fibrosis has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia. 9MW3811 is the first IL-11 targeting monoclonal antibody approved to clinical study at present.

9MW3811is an innovative humanized monoclonal antibody against IL-11,which can bind IL-11 through high affinity and effectively block the activation of IL-11 downstream signal pathway being developed for fibrosis and oncology.

9MW3811 is first IL-11-targeting monoclonal antibody and first non recombinant protein drug candidate targeting IL-11 approved to clinical study as well.

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Mabwell (688062.SH),an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company,has the whole industrial chain of R&D,manufacturing,and commercialization. We provide more effective and accessible therapy and innovative medicines to fulfill global medical needs. Since 2017,an advanced R&D system which covers target discovery,early discovery,druggability,preclinical,clinical research and manufacturing transformation was established. Mabwell has 16 pipeline products in different R&D stages based on a world-class and state-of-the-art R&D engine,including 12 novel drug candidates and 4 biosimilars. We focus on the therapeutic areas of auto-immune diseases,oncology,metabolic disorders,ophthalmologic diseases and infectious diseases,etc. Of these,1 product has been approved and commercialized,2 products have been filed for MA approval,3 products are in pivotal trials. We have also undertaken 1 national major scientific and technological special project for "Significant New Drugs Development",2 projects for National Key R&D Programmes,and several provincial and municipal science and technological innovation projects. Mabwell's Taizhou factory possesses robust in-house manufacturing capability compliant with international GMP standards regulated by the NMPA,FDA and EMA,and has passed the EU QP Audit. The large-scale manufacturing base located in Shanghai is under construction. Our mission is "Explore Life,Benefit Health" and our vision is "Innovation,from ideas to reality". For more information,please visit www.mabwell.com.

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