-- Chengdu Kanghong Pharmaceutical's (SHE:002773) unit, Chengdu Hongji Biotechnology, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the clinical trials of KHN921 injection in the U.S., according to a Shenzhen bourse filing on Monday.
The drug will be tested as a treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
The pharmaceutical company's shares rose 2% during the afternoon trade.