Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted the marketing authorization application for lemborexant, its orexin receptor antagonist, intended for treating chronic insomnia in adults. Lemborexant, a dual orexin receptor antagonist (DORA), targets the orexin neurotransmitter system, which regulates sleep and wakefulness. By competitively binding to orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R, lemborexant is believed to aid […]
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July 18, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Eisai’s Lemborexant Receives EMA Review for Insomnia Treatment
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