Fosun Pharma unit starts China Phase II trial of COPD drug candidate FXS7553

PUBT · 2d ago
Fosun Pharma unit starts China Phase II trial of COPD drug candidate FXS7553
  • Shanghai Fosun Pharma unit Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development started a Phase II China trial of FXS7553 for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • FXS7553 is an oral small-molecule DPP-1 inhibitor also in a Phase II China trial for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.
  • R&D spending on FXS7553 totaled about RMB 151 million as of July 2026.
  • No China-marketed drug using the same molecular mechanism has been cleared for sale, as of Aug. 13, 2026.


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