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UCB Japan Co., Ltd.
Pharmaceuticals
March 26, 2015
Novel Anti-epileptic Drug E Keppra®1xbet 한국
- 1xbet 한국, E Keppra®has been marketed 1xbet 한국 partial-onset seizures (including secondary generalized seizures) in patients with epilepsy and has been used in over 100,000 patients as an anti-epileptic drug. An application has now been submitted to Japan's Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency 1xbet 한국 the additional indication of adjunctive therapy 1xbet 한국 generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
- Epilepsy is classified into two types: partial epilepsy and generalized epilepsy. There are approximately one million patients with epilepsy in Japan. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures feature a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contraction. Patients suddenly lose consciousness and rhythmic musclar contractions. Patients with these seizures account 1xbet 한국 60% of patients with generalized epilepsy.
- Requests to develop E Keppra®and apply 1xbet 한국 regulatory approval 1xbet 한국 adjunctive therapy 1xbet 한국 generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy were presented to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's Council on Unapproved Drugs and Indications with Unmet Medical Needs. An application was filed 1xbet 한국 adjunctive therapy 1xbet 한국 generalized tonic-clonic seizures, based on clinical data that support the efficacy of E Keppra®1xbet 한국 this indication.
1xbet 한국., Ltd. and UCB Japan Co., Ltd. have been engaged in co-development and co-marketing of E Keppra®(generic name: levetiracetam) in Japan. UCB Japan filed an application 1xbet 한국 a partial change of approval to use levetiracetam in adjunctive therapy with other anti-epileptic drugs 1xbet 한국 generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adult patients and pediatric patients aged four years and over with generalized epilepsy. The products filed 1xbet 한국 this indication include E Keppra®Tablets 250 mg and 500 mg, E Keppra®Dry Syrup 50%, and E Keppra®1xbet 한국 IV Infusion 500 mg*.
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