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Sciwind Biosciences Partners with Pfizer China to Commercialize its Biased GLP-1 in China

Pfizer China gains exclusive rights to commercialize Sciwind's Ecnoglutide in Mainland China with up to $495M in milestones; drug targets type 2 diabetes and obesity.

  • On Feb. 24, 2026, Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences announced a strategic commercialization collaboration with Pfizer China, granting Pfizer exclusive rights to market Ecnoglutide injection in Mainland China.
  • Policy attention to metabolic health — including the Healthy China Initiative — has driven regulatory progress, with China's NMPA recently approving Ecnoglutide for adult type 2 diabetes.
  • Clinical data show Chinese clinical trial participants achieved 15.1% placebo-adjusted weight loss, 92.8% clinically meaningful weight loss, and over 80% with HbA1c below 7.0%, while Sciwind Biosciences remains the Marketing Authorization Holder and is eligible for $495 million in potential milestone payments.
  • Pfizer said the collaboration advances Pfizer's global metabolic strategy and integrates Sciwind Biosciences' innovation with Pfizer China's commercialization to accelerate patient access in China.
  • Looking ahead, Sciwind Biosciences said the partnership supports its metabolic strategy, with Pfizer China committed to continued investment for adults with type 2 diabetes and weight management.
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Sciwind Biosciences Partners with Pfizer China to Commercialize its Biased GLP-1 in China

HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd. ("Sciwind Biosciences") today announced a strategic commercialization collaboration with Pfizer China for Ecnoglutide injection (Ecnoglutide), a new–generation cAMP–biased GLP–1 receptor agonist. Under the agreement, Pfizer will obtain exclusive…

- U.S. Pfizer entered into a rights acquisition agreement...

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Times of India broke the news in India on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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