On February 27, EVEREST MED (01952) announced a significant development in the patent protection of its innovative product, budesonide enteric-coated capsules (Nefecon®). The Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court issued a civil ruling on February 26, 2026, fully supporting the company's application for pre-litigation conduct preservation. The court ordered relevant generic drug manufacturers to immediately cease infringement activities and withdraw their products from public procurement lists. The ruling took effect immediately upon issuance. EVEREST MED welcomed the court's fair decision and stated it will continue to protect intellectual property rights in accordance with the law, promoting access to innovative therapies for more patients.