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Sunday, April 14, 2019

Daiichi Sankyo Launches Tarlige® Tablets for Pain Treatment in Japan

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) today announced the launch of Tarlige® Tablets 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg (generic name: mirogabalin besilate; hereafter, the drug) for the treatment of pain in Japan.
This drug, an α2δ ligand*1 , created by Daiichi Sankyo, was approved for marketing in Japan in January 2019 on the basis of the results of phase 3 clinical trials conducted in Asia including Japan in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP) *2 and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) *3, for the indication of peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP) *4.
Daiichi Sankyo expects the drug to benefit patients in Japan by providing a new therapeutic option for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain.

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