Biologics License Application for Subcutaneous Formulation of “LEQEMBI®” (lecanemab) for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease Accepted in China

Barchart · 01/05 19:00

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, “Biogen”) announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) for the subcutaneous formulation (subcutaneous autoinjector: SC-AI) of “LEQEMBI®” (brand name in China: “乐意保®”, generic name: lecanemab), an anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody, has been accepted by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China.

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