HUTCHMED to Receive First Commercial Milestone Payment Following Over US$200 Million in FRUZAQLA (fruquintinib) Sales by Takeda

“The achievement of US$200 million in sales is a testament to Takeda’s commercial strength in launching global brands, the clinical benefit of fruquintinib and the success of our partnership strategy for commercializing our medicines outside of China,” said Dr Weiguo Su, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer of HUTCHMED. “Receiving the US$20 million milestone payment will strengthen our balance sheet as we look to expand the use of fruquintinib into new indications, and highlights our strategy of global partnerships across our broad pipeline.”

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