Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President & CEO: Haruo Naito) announced that it has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare seeking approval for SEP-190 (generic name: eszopiclone), a product the company has been developing in Japan, as a treatment for insomnia. SEP-190 is a non-benzodiazepine type GABAA agonist (non-benzodiazepine sedative hypnotic) that is effective in treating transient and chronic insomnia and that can be used over the long-term without patients developing a tolerance resistance to it...
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