Annual sales of JW Pharmaceutical's Hemlibra has surpassed the 10 billion won mark for the first time since its launch in Korea. The expanded reimbursement significantly boosted sales, by threefold.

According to the pharmaceutical research agency IQVIA, Hemlibra's Q3 sales reached 6.8 billion won, a 261.3% increase from 1.9 billion won in the same period last year.

Hemlibra is a prophylactic treatment for Type A hemophilia, which is caused by the deficiency of blood clotting Factor VIII. It utilizes a dual-specific antibody technology that binds simultaneously to clotting Factors IX and X. Unlike traditional Factor VIII treatments, Hemlibra is the first non-Factor VIII medication