Huahai Pharma China-Approved to Produce AIDS Treatment

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by Richard Daverman, PhD

September 18, 2013 -- Zhejiang Huahai Pharma received CFDA approval to produce efavirenz, an oral non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) used to control the symptoms of AIDS. Huahai is the first China drugmaker approved to make the drug. Huahai produced efavirenz API for Merck, which marketed the drug under the name Stocrin. More details....

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