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| Thursday, January 11, 2018 |
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Eisai Completes Construction of Oral Solid Dose Production Facility at New Suzhou Plant in China |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that its Chinese subsidiary, Eisai China Inc. has completed construction of a new oral solid dose production facility and an administration building at the site of its new Suzhou plant located within the Suzhou Industrial Park. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, January 9, 2018 |
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Biogen and Eisai Commence Co-Promotion of Multiple Sclerosis Treatments in Japan |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Japan Ltd. announced that the companies have commenced co-promotion of Biogen Japan's multiple sclerosis treatments TECFIDERA (dimethyl fumarate), TYSABRI (natalizumab, genetic recombinant) and AVONEX (interferon beta 1a, genetic recombinant) in Japan as of today. more info >> |
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Eisai and Merck & Co. Receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from U.S. FDA for LENVIMA and KEYTRUDA |
| The LENVIMA and KEYTRUDA combination therapy is being jointly developed by Eisai and MSD. This is the second Breakthrough Therapy Designation for LENVIMA and the twelfth Breakthrough Therapy Designation granted to KEYTRUDA. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, December 27, 2017 |
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Eisai: Anticancer Agent Lenvatinib Designated for Priority Review and Approval by CFDA for Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that its in-house discovered and developed anticancer agent lenvatinib mesylate for use in the treatment of HCC, which was submitted for approval in China in October 2017, has been designated for Priority Review and Approval by CFDA due to lenvatinib's significant clinical benefit compared to existing treatments. more info >> |
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| Friday, December 22, 2017 |
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Eisai: Adaptive Phase II Study of BAN2401 In Early Alzheimer's Disease Continues Toward 18-Month Endpoint |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that an Independent Data Monitoring Committee has determined that BAN2401, an anti-amyloid beta protofibril antibody, did not meet the criteria for success based on a Bayesian analysis at 12 months as the primary endpoint in an 856-patient Phase II clinical study (Study 201). more info >> |
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| Monday, December 18, 2017 |
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Eisai Launches Educational Materials for Understanding Dementia |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that it has created educational materials for understanding dementia and thinking about what one can do for elementary and secondary school students, and has commenced marketing these materials primarily to local governments, educational institutions as well as medical and nursing care professionals from today. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 |
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Eisai's Aricept Approved for Additional Indication of Severe Alzheimer's Disease in China |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride) has been approved for the additional indication of severe Alzheimer's disease in China. Aricept is the first Alzheimer's disease treatment with a broad indication that covers mild to severe Alzheimer's disease in China. more info >> |
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| Friday, December 8, 2017 |
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Eisai: Updated Analysis of Phase Ib/II Study of Eribulin and Pembrolizumab Combination Regimen |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that a presentation on the updated analysis of a global Phase Ib/II clinical study of its in-house discovered and developed anticancer agent eribulin mesylate in combination with the anti-PD-1 therapy pembrolizumab developed by Merck & Co., Inc. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, December 6, 2017 |
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Eisai Submits Application for Expanded Indication Covering Hepatocellular Carcinoma for Anticancer Agent Lenvima in Taiwan |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that it has submitted an application for its in-house discovered and developed anticancer agent lenvatinib mesylate (product names: Lenvima/Kisplyx, product name in Taiwan: "Lenvima") for an additional indication for use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Taiwan. more info >> |
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| Thursday, November 30, 2017 |
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Eisai's Resubmitted NDA for Anticancer Agent Halaven Accepted in China |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has accepted for review the resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for Eisai's anticancer agent eribulin mesylate (eribulin, product name: Halaven). more info >> |
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