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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Jnana Therapeutics Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Otsuka will acquire Jnana, making it a wholly owned subsidiary through Otsuka's 100-percent owned subsidiary, Otsuka America, Inc. (OAI). The acquisition is expected to be completed in the third quarter of fiscal 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. and Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals LLC presented new post hoc pooled analyses of Phase 3 trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of REXULTI® (brexpiprazole) in patients with agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. These data analyses were presented in three posters at the 2024 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), taking place July 28 to Aug. 2 in Philadelphia, USA.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Co. Ltd. and H. Lundbeck A/S announce the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is sufficiently complete to permit a substantive review. The FDA has assigned the application for a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date of February 8, 2025.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. and Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals LLC presented results from the Phase II (Trial 061) and Phase III trials (Trial 071 and 072) evaluating the safety and efficacy of brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline for the treatment of adults with post-traumatic stress disorder. The findings were presented at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting in Miami.