Breakthrough Therapy designation for Sanbexin sublingual tablets granted by the United States Food and Drug Administration

NANJING, China, Sept. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 2, 2024, Simcere Pharmaceuticals Group Ltd. (2096.HK) announced that Sanbexin Sublingual Tablets (Edaravone and Dexborneol sublingual tablets), an innovative drug for stroke, has been granted the Breakthrough Therapy designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS). Sanbexin sublingual tablets is the first innovative drug in the world to be designated with the Breakthrough Therapy by the FDA for the treatment of stroke.