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BioDlink’s Bevacizumab Injection has been granted marketing authorization by Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), following GMP certifications in Brazil (a PIC/S member), Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, and Argentina—further strengthening its global presence by opening access to the African market.
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Backed by a global recognized quality system and proven track record in antibody drug/XDC manufacturing and commercialization, BioDlink has strengthened its foothold in Latin America and beyond.
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BioDlink will accelerate the approval and market launch process of bevacizumab in emerging markets with Kexing Biopharm to fulfill the mission of safeguarding human health.
Suzhou,
China—BioDlink announced
that its self-developed Bevacizumab Injection (Pusintin®) has received
marketing approval from National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and
Control (NAFDAC) of Nigeria. This significant milestone accelerates BioDlink’s global
expansion efforts, and reaffirms its R&D and commercialization strength in biosimilar—offering
a high-value, accessible treatment option for cancer patients worldwide.
Leveraging
synergies with Kexing BioPharm, the global licensee for Pusintin® in emerging
markets, Pusintin® has initiated regulatory filings in 35 countries. The
approval in Nigeria not only marks the implementation of its global strategy
but also signifies officially opening the door to the African market, bringing
more affordable treatment alternatives to Nigerian patients.
ADDRESSING AFRICA’S GROWING
HEALTHCARE NEEDS
Africa,
with a population exceeding 1.5 billion (World Bank, 2024), faces increasing
medical demand. Nigeria, as the "most populous country in Africa"
(~220 million people), possesses both massive healthcare challenge and a major
growth opportunity. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Nigeria reports
over 120,000 new cancer cases annually, growing at a rate of 5% per year—amid limited
access to high-quality therapies. Pusintin®’s approval meets this urgent
medical need while serves as a model for expansion into other emerging-market.
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED MANUFACTURING & QUALITY EXCELLENCE
The
approval has validated Pusintin®’s compliance complies with international
standards for R&D, manufacturing, and quality system. BioDlink’s production
facilities have already passed GMP inspections in China, Japan, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, and Argentina and also
passed antibody drug and ADC EU QP inspection 4 times in past two years.
BioDlink’s global-quality system ensures robust commercial supply, delivering more
than 100 clinical projects with development, clinical filings, and
manufacturing services worldwide, including European and the U.S. in the past 3
years.
This
millstone marks the beginning of BioDlink's international commercial rollout,
injecting new momentum into its revenue diversification strategy and
reinforcing its capabilities in global biosimilar commercialization.
BioDlink
operates a large-scale, GMP-compliant biologics manufacturing facility,
featuring four commercial lines with five drug substance production
centers (including non-toxic conjugated drug substance units) and four drug
production centers. Its world-class facilities and stringent quality system
deliver reliable global supply for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), bispecific
antibodies, XDCs, and other biologics at global standards.
SUSTAINING GLOBAL MOMENTUM
BioDlink
will continue collaborating with Kexing BioPharm to accelerate Pusintin®’s approval
in Southeast Asia and Latin America. Driven by a committed to innovation,
quality, and global compliance,
BioDlink will continue accelerating its expansion in overseas and emerging
markets—bringing life-changing therapies to more patients worldwide.