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Eisai Sees Global Sales of Leqembi Surging to 56.5 Billion Yen in FY2024
Eisai expects global sales of its Alzheimer’s disease (AD) drug Leqembi (lecanemab) to hit 56.5 billion yen in FY2024 through March 2025, CEO Haruo Naito said on May 15. By region, the Japanese drug major foresees Leqembi reeling in 43.5…
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