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Bufei Yishen granule

Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Bufei Yishen granule is a Herbal medicine / Traditional Chinese Medicine Small molecule drug developed by Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Chronic kidney disease with respiratory involvement, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with kidney deficiency.

Bufei Yishen granule is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that aims to tonify lung and kidney function to improve respiratory and renal health.

Bufei Yishen granule is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that aims to tonify lung and kidney function to improve respiratory and renal health. Used for Chronic kidney disease with respiratory involvement, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with kidney deficiency.

Likelihood of approval
58.3% vs 58.3% industry baseline
If approved by FDA: likely 2028–2030
Steps remaining: NDA/BLA submission
Confidence: High
Why this estimate
  • Baseline phase 3 → approval rate +58.3pp
    Industry-wide phase 3 drugs reach approval ~58.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas).
Predicted approval windows by jurisdiction (conditional on FDA approval)
Regulator Country Likely year Lag vs FDA
FDA US 2028–2030
EMA EU 2029–2031 +0.7 yr
MHRA GB 2029–2031 +0.7 yr
Health Canada CA 2029–2032 +0.9 yr
TGA AU 2029–2032 +1.2 yr
PMDA JP 2029–2032 +1.5 yr
NMPA CN 2030–2033 +2.3 yr
MFDS KR 2029–2032 +1.4 yr
CDSCO IN 2029–2033 +1.8 yr
ANVISA BR 2030–2033 +2.3 yr

Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).

Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.

At a glance

Generic nameBufei Yishen granule
SponsorHenan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Drug classHerbal medicine / Traditional Chinese Medicine
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaRespiratory / Renal
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

This herbal granule combines multiple traditional Chinese medicinal ingredients believed to strengthen lung (bufei) and kidney (yishen) systems according to TCM theory. The formulation is designed to address deficiencies in these organ systems that may contribute to chronic respiratory and renal conditions. It is typically used to support respiratory function and kidney health in patients with chronic diseases.

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about Bufei Yishen granule

What is Bufei Yishen granule?

Bufei Yishen granule is a Herbal medicine / Traditional Chinese Medicine drug developed by Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, indicated for Chronic kidney disease with respiratory involvement, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with kidney deficiency.

How does Bufei Yishen granule work?

Bufei Yishen granule is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that aims to tonify lung and kidney function to improve respiratory and renal health.

What is Bufei Yishen granule used for?

Bufei Yishen granule is indicated for Chronic kidney disease with respiratory involvement, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with kidney deficiency.

Who makes Bufei Yishen granule?

Bufei Yishen granule is developed by Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (see full Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine pipeline at /company/henan-university-of-traditional-chinese-medicine).

What drug class is Bufei Yishen granule in?

Bufei Yishen granule belongs to the Herbal medicine / Traditional Chinese Medicine class. See all Herbal medicine / Traditional Chinese Medicine drugs at /class/herbal-medicine-traditional-chinese-medicine.

What development phase is Bufei Yishen granule in?

Bufei Yishen granule is in Phase 3.

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