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Jul 28, 2015
Eisai Inc. announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted lenvatinib, the company's multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, Breakthrough Therapy designation for the...
- Jul 16, 2015Deal Supports Strategic Directions of Both Companies and Expands Collaboration
Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to transfer ownership of its Research Triangle Park (RTP)...
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Jun 22, 2015New Indication Provides a Treatment Option for Epilepsy Patients Who Suffer from PGTC Seizures that are not Adequately Controlled with Current Treatment
Eisai Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FYCOMPA® (perampanel) CIII for adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic...
- Jun 1, 2015
Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announces the immediate appointment of Ivor Macleod to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)...
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Jun 1, 2015Lenvatinib, investigated in patients with metastatic renal cancer, showed an increase in progression-free survival (PFS)
Eisai Inc. announced today results from an investigational Phase 2 trial which showed that lenvatinib, when used in combination with everolimus, significantly extended progression-free survival...
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May 30, 2015Data from pivotal study for eribulin to be presented during oral session at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Eisai Inc. announced today the results of its Phase 3 trial (Study 309), which showed that eribulin met the study's primary endpoint evaluating overall survival in patients who had advanced...
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May 14, 2015Company demonstrates dedication to rare cancers
Eisai Inc. announced today the presentation of seven abstracts at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) highlighting the breadth of the company's oncology...
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Apr 30, 2015
Eisai Inc. and Eisai Co., Ltd. have entered into a settlement agreement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., Glenmark Generics Ltd., and Glenmark Generics, Inc., USA ("Glenmark"), to resolve their...
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Apr 15, 2015
Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. jointly announced today the decision of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) to include AKYNZEO® in the 2015 NCCN Antiemesis Guidelines as a recommended...
- Apr 13, 2015-- Data to Highlight Impact of H3's Splicing Modulation Platform --
H3 Biomedicine Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of precision medicines for oncology, announced today that it will present a series of posters at the...
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Apr 10, 2015-- New Drug Application for once-daily formulation of lorcaserin expected to be submitted to the FDA later this year --
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ, and SAN DIEGO, CA, April 10, 2015 – Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced the completion of two Phase 1 registrational clinical trials...
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Apr 9, 2015
Eisai Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announced plans to realign its operations in the United States. As part of this restructuring, Eisai Inc. will reduce its workforce by...
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Mar 30, 2015Clinical Study (003-011) to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Farletuzumab (MORAb 003) in Combination with Carboplatin Plus Paclitaxel or Carboplatin Plus Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin (PLD)
Morphotek®, Inc., a subsidiary of Eisai Inc., announced today that it has enrolled the first patient in a randomized, double-blind study of farletuzumab in first-relapsed, platinum-sensitive...
- Feb 27, 2015A New Drug Approved for the Treatment of Patients with Locally Recurrent or Metastatic, Progressive, Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Eisai Inc. announced today that LENVIMA™ (lenvatinib), a receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is now available through two specialty pharmacies, Accredo and Biologics, Inc. LENVIMA is indicated...
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Feb 25, 2015Eisai Demonstrates Commitment to Patients with Rare Cancers
Eisai Inc. today announced that eribulin met the primary endpoint in its Phase 3 trial (Study 309), demonstrating a statistically significant improvement in overall survival (OS) in patients with...
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Feb 19, 2015
Eisai Inc. today announced the launch of BELVIQ VOICES, an online community featuring real life weight loss journeys of patients living with obesity. Meant to inspire and encourage honest, open...
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Feb 13, 2015- New Therapy Demonstrated a Dramatic Improvement in Progression-Free Survival and a Statistically Significant Overall Response Rate in Some Patients with RAI-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Eisai Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the company's receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor LENVIMA™ (lenvatinib) for the treatment of locally recurrent...
- Feb 13, 2015
Eisai Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for BANZEL® (rufinamide) as an adjunctive treatment of seizures...
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Feb 12, 2015FOR U.S. MEDIA ONLY
Results from the pivotal Phase 3 SELECT (Study of (E7080) LEnvatinib in Differentiated Cancer of the Thyroid) trial evaluating the use of investigational agent lenvatinib in the treatment of...
- Jan 20, 2015Eisai Launches New Savings Card to Increase Access and Affordability of BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIVCard Enables Eligible Patients to Pay No More than $75 for their BELVIQ Prescription*
Eisai Inc. today announced the launch of a new savings card for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIV, the most prescribed branded FDA-approved prescription drug therapy for chronic weight management.**...
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Jan 15, 2015•The European Prevention of Alzheimer’s dementia (EPAD) Initiative is a collaborative research initiative to improve the chance of successfully preventing Alzheimer’s dementia and to better understand early aspects of Alzheimer’s disease before dementia develops.
Paris, January 15, 2015 – The members of the EPAD initiative today announced the start of a novel collaboration between academic and private sectors to test innovative treatments for the...
- Dec 5, 2014-- Results of Investigational Studies of Perampanel and Rufinamide Accepted as Late-Breaking Posters --
Eisai Inc. announced today that 16 abstracts highlighting new data on perampanel and rufinamide will be presented at the 68th Annual American Epilepsy Society (AES) meeting, taking place in...
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Dec 1, 2014FOR U.S. MEDIA ONLY
Eisai announced the presentation of six abstracts at the 2014 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), highlighting new data for eribulin mesylate and netupitant/palonosetron (NEPA). The...
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Nov 17, 2014
Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") announced today that Eisai has been ranked 11th among the world's leading pharmaceutical companies in the Access to Medicine Index...
- Nov 6, 2014Celebrity Animal Behaviorist Brandon McMillan Joins Eisai, Epilepsy Foundation and 4 Paws for Ability to Shed Light on How Dogs Can Provide Functional and Emotional Support
Eisai Inc. today announced the launch of Magnolia™ Paws for Compassion™, a new program created to raise awareness of the beneficial impact that animals can have on people living with epilepsy...
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Nov 6, 2014-- Lorcaserin Evaluated for Effect on the NASH Clinical Score: A Retrospective Analysis of Three Phase 3 Studies --
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that data from the Phase 3 clinical trial program for lorcaserin HCl will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the...
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Nov 3, 2014-- Trial Met Primary Efficacy Endpoint with Statistical Significance After 12 Weeks of Treatment --
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced top-line results from the Phase 2 trial investigating lorcaserin HCl, a serotonin 2C receptor agonist, for smoking...
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Oct 31, 2014-- Results of Investigational Study of Coadministration of Lorcaserin and Phentermine Accepted as Late Breaking Poster --
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that data for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIV will be presented during ObesityWeekSM hosted by The Obesity Society and the...
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Oct 28, 2014-- Trial Met Primary Safety Objective After 12 Weeks of Treatment -- -- Data to be Presented at The Obesity Society 2014 Annual Meeting During ObesityWeekSM --
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ and SAN DIEGO, CA, October 28, 2014 – Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced top-line results of a pilot study to assess the safety of...
- Oct 20, 2014
Eisai Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted for review the company's Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for its in-house-discovered AMPA receptor...
- Oct 14, 2014
Eisai Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's sNDA for rufinamide and granted it priority review designation as an adjunctive treatment of...
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Oct 14, 2014
Eisai Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for its in-house developed agent lenvatinib mesylate (lenvatinib)...
Oct 13, 2014Recognizing unique patient needs on Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, mbcInfoCenter.com offers important metastatic breast cancer resources in one convenient placeWoodcliff Lake, NJ, October 13, 2014 / PR Newswire / — Understanding the burden of metastatic breast cancer (MBC), and the toll it takes on patients and their loved ones, Eisai Inc....
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Oct 13, 2014
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that data from the Phase 3 clinical trial program for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIV will be presented at the American...
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Oct 13, 2014-- First New Fixed Combination Targeting Two Critical Pathways Involved in CINV --
Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved AKYNZEO® for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and...
- Oct 10, 2014
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that a pooled analysis of the BLOOM and BLOSSOM pivotal, Phase 3 clinical trials of BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) was...
- Oct 1, 2014Findings suggest need for improved education efforts within epilepsy community and beyond to address misperceptions about the disease
Results from a national survey conducted by Eisai Inc., in partnership with the Epilepsy Foundation, found that the vast majority (95%) of epilepsy patients and caregivers believe the public is...
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Sep 10, 2014
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that data from the Phase 3 clinical trial program for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIV will be presented at the American...
- Sep 3, 2014
Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announced it has entered into an agreement with Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Concordia"), a subsidiary of Concordia...
- Jun 26, 2014
Eisai Inc. and Helsinn Group announced today that several abstracts highlighting data analyses of NEPA, an investigational oral fixed-dose combination of netupitant and palonosetron being...
- Jun 23, 2014Those Who Take Steps Report Greater Satisfaction with Weight Loss Medications and Surgical Procedures
An analysis of data from the 2012 U.S. National Health and Wellness Survey showed that the majority of those affected by obesity are not taking steps to lose weight (58.4%). The analysis of more...
- Jun 23, 2014
Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announces the immediate appointment of Barry Lederman to the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....
- Jun 16, 2014
Eisai Inc. announced today that a Phase III clinical trial (study 332) of its in-house-discovered AMPA receptor antagonist perampanel has met its primary endpoint in patients with primary...
- Jun 13, 2014Pre-Game Activities Honor Local Epilepsy Awareness Ambassadors
Eisai Inc. announced today it has become a "Keeper of the Flame" sponsor of the Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York's 2nd Annual Epilepsy Awareness Day which will take place during a...
- Jun 9, 2014
Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that data from the Phase 3 clinical trial program for BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) CIV will be presented at the American...
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May 31, 2014Phase III data for lenvatinib to be presented at ASCO
Eisai Inc. announced today results from the Phase III SELECT trial of investigational agent lenvatinib evaluating progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with progressive...
- May 28, 2014-- Pediatric Patients Aged 1 Month to Less Than 17 Years Now Have A New Option to Help Prevent Acute Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting --
Eisai Inc. and Helsinn Group today announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of ALOXI® (palonosetron HCl) injection for the prevention of acute nausea and vomiting associated with...
- May 22, 2014- Companies Advance Multiple Co-discovery Programs for First-in-class Targets in Oncology -
H3 Biomedicine Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of precision oncology treatments, and Selvita (PL: SLV), one of the largest drug discovery companies...
- May 15, 2014Obesity Education Network Provides Tools to Help Physicians Assess and Manage Patients Who are Overweight or Obese
Eisai Inc. today announced the launch of a website that will provide physicians with access to comprehensive clinical information that addresses obesity screening and risk assessment,...
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May 14, 2014Data underscore breadth of oncology portfolio
Eisai Inc. announced today that 10 abstracts highlighting new study results will be presented during the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), taking place in...
