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Market Chatter: Eli Lilly, Pfizer Secure Inclusion in Chinese Private Health Insurance Catalog

MT Newswires·12/07/2025 00:31:52
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12:31 AM EST, 12/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Eli Lilly (LLY.SW) and Pfizer (PFE.F) were included in China's commercial health insurance catalog, which is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing officials. The list of 19 medicines, which covers treatments for cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and rare genetic disorders, among others, was formulated after negotiations with drugmakers for discounted prices. The catalog also included Bristol Myers Squibb (BRM.F, BMYS.VI) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.F). Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Johnson & Johnson did not immediately respond to requests for comments to MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)