China Sky One's calcium folinate inj, and other drugs, cleared by SFDA

9 March 2009

China Sky One Medical has obtained production approval from the Chinese  State Food and Drug Administration for calcium folinate injection.  Another two new traditional Chinese medicines, Paeonol gel and Mei Lu  gel, were approved by SFDA to enter into clinical trials. All three are  prescription drugs.

Calcium folinateis a solution for injection intended as an auxiliary  therapy for sprue (a disease of the small intestine), malnutrition,  pregnancy- or infancy-related megaloblastic anemia, and colonic and  rectal cancer. It will be available to consumers around June of  2009.

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