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| Monday, March 2, 2026 |
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WELIREG(R) (belzutifan) Plus LENVIMA(R) (lenvatinib) Reduced the Risk of Disease Progression or Death by 30% Compared to Cabozantinib in Certain Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) |
| Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada) and Eisai (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito) today announced the first presentation of results from the Phase 3 LITESPARK-011 trial evaluating the dual oral regimen of WELIREG(R) (belzutifan), Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA's first-in-class oral hypoxiainducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2a) inhibitor, plus LENVIMA(R) (lenvatinib), an orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discovered by Eisai, for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) whose disease progressed on or after treatment with anti-programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1)/ programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) therapy. more info >> |
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| Monday, February 16, 2026 |
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Grants Orphan Drug Designation in Japan to Novel Orexin Receptor Agonist E2086 for Narcolepsy |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") announced today that it has received an orphan drug designation for its in-house discovered and developed novel selective orexin 2 receptor agonist E2086, with prospective indication for narcolepsy, from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). more info >> |
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| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 |
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Biologics License Application for Subcutaneous Formulation of "LEQEMBI(R)" (lecanemab) for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease Designated for Priority Review in China |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the subcutaneous formulation (subcutaneous autoinjector: SC-AI) of "LEQEMBI(R)" (generic name: lecanemab), an anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody, which was accepted in January 2026, has been designated for Priority Review by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China. more info >> |
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| Friday, February 6, 2026 |
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Eisai and Henlius Enter into Exclusive Commercial License Agreement for Anti-PD-1 Antibody Serplulimab in Japan |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") and Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (Headquarters: Shanghai, China, CEO: Jason Zhu, "Henlius") announced today the conclusion of an exclusive commercialization and co-exclusive development and manufacturing license agreement for the anti-PD-1 antibody serplulimab (generic name, marketed as HANSIZHUANG in China and Hetronifly(R) in the EU) in Japan. more info >> |
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| Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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FDA Accepts LEQEMBI(R) IQLIK(TM) (lecanemab-irmb) Supplemental Biologics License Application as a Subcutaneous Starting Dose for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease under Priority Review |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, "Biogen") announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review Eisai's Supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for lecanemab-irmb (U.S. brand name: LEQEMBI(R)) subcutaneous autoinjector (SC-AI), LEQEMBI IQLIK, as a weekly starting dose. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 |
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Eisai Listed as a Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporation for the Tenth Time |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") announced today that it has been listed in the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World (Global 100), a global ranking by Canada-based media and investment advisory company, Corporate Knights, Inc. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, January 13, 2026 |
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Eisai and Nuvation Bio Enter into Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Taletrectinib in Europe and Additional Countries Outside the U.S., China and Japan |
| Taletrectinib is a highly selective, next-generation oral treatment currently approved for patients living with advanced ROS1-positive (ROS1+) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the U.S., China, and Japan. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 |
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Biologics License Application for Subcutaneous Formulation of "LEQEMBI(R)" (lecanemab) for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease Accepted in China
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| Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Biologics License Application for the subcutaneous formulation (subcutaneous autoinjector: SC-AI) of LEQEMBI(R) (generic name: lecanemab), an anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody, has been accepted by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China. more info >> |
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| Thursday, December 11, 2025 |
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Eisai Rated "A", the Highest Rating by CDP in Both Climate Change and Water Security Categories for the Second Consecutive Year |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced that it has been selected for the highest-rated "A" List in the fields of Climate Change and Water Security for 2025 by the global environmental non-profit organization CDP.(1) more info >> |
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| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
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"LEQEMBI(R)" (lecanemab) for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease Included in China's Commercial Insurance Innovative Drug List |
| The inclusion of LEQEMBI in this list marks a meaningful step toward expanding access to early Alzheimer's Disease (AD) treatment in China. more info >> |
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