Sunshine Lake Pharma’s Olorigliflozin Added to China’s 2026 Reimbursement List
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Sunshine Lake Pharma Co., Ltd. Class H ( (HK:6887) ) has issued an announcement.
Sunshine Lake Pharma said Olorigliflozin Capsules has been included in China’s 2026 National Reimbursement Drug List. The list takes effect on 1 January 2027, while the product received marketing approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration in January 2026.
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