Hanmi Pharma wins South Korea approval for Efpe auto-injector obesity drug

PUBT · 2d ago
Hanmi Pharma wins South Korea approval for Efpe auto-injector obesity drug
  • South Korea’s MFDS granted marketing authorization for Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s Efpeo Auto-Injector (efpeglenatide), an obesity drug for chronic weight management.
  • Approval covers five strengths; indicated for adults with BMI ≥30, or BMI ≥27 with at least one weight-related comorbidity.
  • Authorization date Oct. 7, 2026; Hanmi targets domestic launch by year-end.


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