June 27 (Reuters) - Faes Farma SA FAE.MC :
* APPROVAL OF BILASTINE IN CHINA
* BILASTINE FOR SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT OF URTICARIA IN ADULT
AND
ADOLESCENT PATIENTS 12 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER
* APPROVAL IN CHINA AWARDED BY CHINESE NATIONAL
PHARMACEUTICAL
ADMINISTRATION (NPMA) FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF LOCAL
CLINICAL STUDIES
* MENARINI WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROMOTION AND MARKETING
OF THIS
PRODUCT IN CHINA
* HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS HAS DECIDED TO TERMINATE ITS
BILASTINE
LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH FAES FARMA IN US
* IN US TERMINATION WEIGHED THE LENGTHENING OF DEADLINES IN
REGISTRATION PROCESS WITH US FDA, AS WELL AS FINANCIAL REASONS
GIVEN REQUIRED INVESTMENTS BY HIKMA DURING THIS PROCESS
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