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| Monday, June 5, 2017 |
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Eisai to Present Results of Phase Ib/II Study of Anticancer Agent Lenvima (Lenvatinib) in Combination With Anti-PD-1 Antibody Pembrolizumab |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced the first results for metastatic endometrial carcinoma obtained from a Phase Ib/II study (Study 111) of its in-house developed multi-kinase inhibitor lenvatinib mesylate in combination with the MSD anti-PD-1 antibody pembrolizumab (brand name: KEYTRUDA), during a presentation at the 53rd Annual Meeting of ASCO. more info >> |
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| Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Eisai Commits Funding to the 2nd Phase of Global Health Innovative Technology Fund Activities |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced that it will grant a total of 500 million yen to the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) to fund the second phase of its activities, which will take place in the five-year period from FY 2018 to FY 2022. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, May 31, 2017 |
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Eisai Enters Into a New Joint Research Agreement With the Broad Institute to Develop an Antimalarial Medicine |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has entered into a new joint research agreement with the Broad Institute, a collaborative research institute which includes researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University to develop a new antimalarial medicine based on antimalarial drug targets the team identified last year. more info >> |
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| Thursday, May 18, 2017 |
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Eisai to Present Abstracts on Oncology Products and Pipeline at 53rd ASCO Annual Meeting |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that a series of abstracts highlighting new study results for its in-house discovered lenvatinib mesylate and eribulin mesylate, as well as H3B-8800 will be presented during the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). more info >> |
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| Wednesday, April 19, 2017 |
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Eisai Announces Results and Continued Support of Initiatives for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced the results of its initiatives for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF), and its continued support of this cause in the future. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, April 11, 2017 |
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Eisai to Launch "Chocola BB Gold Rich" Highest Combination of Active Ingredients in Chocola BB Series |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that, approaching the 65th anniversary of its Chocola BB brand, it will launch Chocola BB Gold Rich (designated quasi-drug), a supplement drink recommended to relieve fatigue, on Monday, April 17. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, April 5, 2017 |
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Eisai and Meiji Enter Into Licensing Agreement Concerning Parkinson's Disease Drug Safinamide in Japan and Asia |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. and Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. announced today that they have entered into a license agreement for the commercialization of safinamide for the treatment of Parkinson's disease in Japan and Asia. Safinamide is currently under clinical development by Meiji in Japan. more info >> |
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Eisai Presents Data of Mechanisms of Action Relating to Tumor Immune Response Regarding Combination of Anticancer Agent Lenvatinib With Anti-PD-1 Antibody at AACR 108th Annual Meeting |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has presented the latest research data regarding a mechanism of action that led to increased anti-tumor activity in mouse models which had been dosed with a combination of the in-house developed anticancer agent lenvatinib mesylate and an anti-mouse PD-1 antibody, at the AACR 108th Annual Meeting. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 |
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Eisai to Launch Smell Identification Test UPSIT Series in Japan |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced that the smell identification test "UPSIT Series" will be launched today for sale to health insurance pharmacies and local governments in Japan. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, March 29, 2017 |
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Enrollment Commences in Phase III Clinical Study of Eisai's Bace Inhibitor Elenbecestat in Early Alzheimer's Disease in Japan |
| Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that enrollment has commenced in Japan for MISSION AD1, a global Phase III clinical study of the in-house developed oral beta secretase cleaving enzyme (BACE) inhibitor elenbecestat in patients with early Alzheimer's disease (AD). more info >> |
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