Q86 · Healthcare · China
Novel active substances launched exclusively in China
China: 30 in 2025.
- 30 Latest · China · 2025
- Annual Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 17 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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Novel active substances launched exclusively in China
China, 2025
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1 record · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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- Definition
- Number of novel active substances launched only in China and not launched elsewhere in a given year.
- Measure
- One slice of Novel active substance launches ( counting rule: single country exclusive, form: count ) . Total number of novel active substances launched on the market. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global R&D Trends 2026 | IQVIA | — | 1 |
Other slices of novel active substance launches
- Novel active substance launches 6
- Oncology novel active substance (NAS) launches (cumulative) 6 cumulative · oncology
- Oncology novel active substance (NAS) launches (annual) 3 oncology
- First-in-class novel active substance launches 2 first in class
- Novel active substance launches, five-year total 2 cumulative
- Chemically synthesized share of new medicine launches 1 chemical
- Cumulative cell and gene therapy launches 1 cumulative · cell and gene therapy
- Domestic-only oncology NAS launches (cumulative) 1 cumulative · domestic · oncology
- Expected annual novel active substance launches (lower bound) 1 forecast low
- Expected annual novel active substance launches (upper bound) 1 forecast high
- Expected cumulative novel active substance launches (lower bound) 1 cumulative · forecast low
- Expected cumulative novel active substance launches (upper bound) 1 cumulative · forecast high
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest novel active substances launched exclusively in China?
China: 30 in 2025.
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Annual. The newest published period is 2025; the next release should cover 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Novel active substances launched exclusively in China [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/novel-active-substances-launched-exclusively-in-china
"Novel active substances launched exclusively in China." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/novel-active-substances-launched-exclusively-in-china. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Novel active substances launched exclusively in China." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/novel-active-substances-launched-exclusively-in-china.
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