Marketing Authorisation Application for lecanemab submitted in Great Britain
Stockholm, May 22, 2023 – BioArctic AB’s (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) partner Eisai announced today that they have submitted a Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for lecanemab, an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril[1] antibody, for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease[2] (AD) with confirmed amyloid pathology in the brain, to the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in Great Britain. Lecanemab has been designated by the MHRA for the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP).The MAA is based on the results of the confirmatory