Idorsia: Simcere Set to Launch QUVIVIQ for Patients in China
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 22 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Launch of QUVIVIQ in China: Simcere Pharmaceuticals has launched QUVIVIQ (daridorexant) in China, a medication developed by Idorsia for treating insomnia in adults.
Licensing Agreement Details: Idorsia and Simcere entered an exclusive licensing agreement for QUVIVIQ in Greater China, with Idorsia receiving $80 million in milestone payments and potential for further royalties.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
