Collaborations & Alliances

Eisai, Purdue Pharma Amend Lemborexant Alliance

Eisai buys out development and commercialization rights to sleep-wake drug

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Eisai is buying out Purdue Pharma’s rights to the worldwide collaboration for the development and commercialization of lemborexant, an investigational sleep-wake regulation agent being studied for the treatment of multiple sleep-wake disorders, including insomnia and irregular sleep-wake rhythm disorder (ISWRD) in patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. Under the terms of the original agreement established in 2015, Eisai and Purdue shared the costs of lemborexant global clinical studie...

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