Novast Laboratories

Novast Laboratories is a pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company (CDMO) headquartered in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China, founded in 2005 by Dr. Guohua Zhang and a multinational management team. Novast specializes in high-barrier, difficult-to-formulate generic and specialty pharmaceuticals, including ultra-low-dose hormonal and extended- / modified-release oral products built on proprietary drug-delivery technologies. It is noted as one of the first China-based pharmaceutical companies to gain U.S. FDA approval for finished drug products marketed in the United States, and provides contract development and manufacturing services to generic and innovator companies. Surfaced as a portfolio company of Qiming Venture Partners and added to the API Evangelist network. Novast is a physical pharmaceutical manufacturer and publishes no public developer API, OpenAPI specification, SDK, or developer documentation surface.

Novast Laboratories is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, CDMO, and Generics.

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

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Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

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name: Novast Laboratories
description: Novast Laboratories is a pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company (CDMO) headquartered in Nantong,
  Jiangsu Province, China, founded in 2005 by Dr. Guohua Zhang and a multinational management team. Novast specializes in
  high-barrier, difficult-to-formulate generic and specialty pharmaceuticals, including ultra-low-dose hormonal and extended-
  / modified-release oral products built on proprietary drug-delivery technologies. It is noted as one of the first China-based
  pharmaceutical companies to gain U.S. FDA approval for finished drug products marketed in the United States, and provides
  contract development and manufacturing services to generic and innovator companies. Surfaced as a portfolio company of Qiming
  Venture Partners and added to the API Evangelist network. Novast is a physical pharmaceutical manufacturer and publishes
  no public developer API, OpenAPI specification, SDK, or developer documentation surface.
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