HARBIN, China, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Sky One Medical, Inc. ("China Sky One Medical" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CSKI), a leading fully integrated pharmaceutical company producing over-the-counter drugs in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), announced today that it was awarded Science and Technology Prize by Shandong Province for its Naftopidil Dispersible Tablet, a new drug developed by its wholly-owned subsidiary Peng Lai Jin Chuang Pharmaceutical Company (Jin Chuang).
Naftopidil Dispersible Tablets are intended for the treatment of enlarged prostate in men and can be easily absorbed and digested by the human body. Jin Chuang has taken five years to research and develop the Naftopidil Dispersible Tablet. Currently, the tablet can only be produced by Jin Chuang and it is expected to be launched in China early 2009.
"China Sky One Medical is honored to receive such a prestigious award which was widely recognized throughout China," said Mr. Yan-Qing Liu, Chairman and CEO of China Sky One Medical. "In China, there is a huge potential market for drugs that treat enlarged prostate in men and we forecast that the sales of Naftopidil Dispersible Tablets will help us achieve higher revenues in 2009."
About China Sky One Medical, Inc.
China Sky One Medical, Inc., a Nevada corporation, is a holding company. The Company engages in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical, medicinal and diagnostic products. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Harbin Tian Di Ren Medical Science and Technology Company ("TDR"), Harbin First Bio- Engineering Company Limited ("First"), Heilongjiang Tianlong Pharmaceutical, Inc. ("Tianlong") and Peng Lai Jin Chuang Pharmaceutical Company ("Jin Chuang") the Company manufactures and distributes over-the-counter pharmaceutical products, which make up its major revenue source. For more information, visit http://www.skyonemedical.com .
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China Sky One Medical, Inc.
Mr. Yu-Bo Hao, CFO
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