# Novast Laboratories

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/novast/  
**Website:** https://www.novast.cn/EN/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

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.

## Kin Score — 2.2 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 2.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 0.0 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Tags

Company, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, CDMO, Generics, Extended Release, Healthcare, China

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/novast/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.