Eisai gains marketing authorization for Lenvima in Israel

9 March 2016
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Japanese pharma major Eisai (TYO: 4523) has received regulatory marketing authorization in Israel for its novel in-house developed anticancer agent Lenvima (lenvatinib), it has been announced.

Eisai will partner with the Neopharm group to ensure the drug is made available to eligible patients in Israel, the company said in a statement.

Lenvatinib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with progressive locally advanced or metastatic, differentiated (papillary, follicular, Hürthle cell) thyroid carcinoma (DTC) refractory to radioactive iodine (RAI).

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