Nanjing Ange Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. () is a

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Nanjing Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...

, in the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

, specializing in the development of “ New Drugs” (the drugs that previously have not been marketed in China, i.e., New Chemical Entities for China's FDA) as well as the research, development, production and trade of chemical

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s and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Company Profile

Ange was founded in 2003, and is now a leading company in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry. With almost every major university in

Ange has established cooperative relationships and laboratories, including

China Pharmaceutical University China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) is a university in Nanjing, China that specializes in the pharmaceutical sciences. It is one of national key universities under the Double First Class University Plan and former “Project 211” and universi ...

, China's first independent

school of pharmacy The basic requirement for pharmacists to be considered for registration is often an undergraduate or postgraduate pharmacy degree from a recognized university. In many countries, this involves a four- or five-year course to attain a bachelor of ...

and one of the few institutes with complete pharmaceutical fields.

Main Products

Ange's main products are Antineoplastic medicines, which include: *

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* Dasatinib * Gefitinib * Erlotinib *

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* Canertinib It also produces relative pharmaceutical intermediates.

Recent Projects

In the past 2 years, Ange has been working with

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Ltd. and Simcere Pharmaceutical Group, etc.

References

External links

Ange Official Web Site
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