Eisai Adds To Alzheimer's Arsenal With Anti-Tau Drug

It is a field littered with failures but Eisai remains hopeful that its pipeline of candidates for Alzheimer's disease, which has just been added to, gives the firm a number of shots at getting a disease-modifying agent to market.

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As Eisai Co. Ltd. gets ready to puts another Alzheimer's drug into the clinic, the result of a collaboration with University College London (UCL), the Japan-headquartered company has been weighing up the challenges that industry and governments face in getting access to disease-modifying agents in the future.

In an interview with Scrip, Nick Burgin, president and chief operating officer of Eisai EMEA, noted that in terms of...

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