New Drug Approval for in-House Developed Anti-Insomnia Drug Dayvigo (Lemborexant) in Hong Kong
First Drug Approval for Dayvigo in Asia Outside of Japan
TOKYO, Mar 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that its Hong Kong subsidiary Eisai (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. has obtained approval for the in-house-discovered and developed orexin receptor antagonist DAYVIGO (generic name: lemborexant) for the treatment of adults with insomnia, characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. This approval is the first approval for DAYVIGO in Asia outside of Japan.
DAYVIGO is a dual orexin receptor antagonist that inhibits orexin neurotransmission regulating sleep-wake rhythm by binding competitively to the two subtypes of orexin receptors (OX1R and OX2R). DAYVIGO acts on the orexin neurotransmitter system and is believed to facilitate sleep onset, sleep maintenance, and wake by regulating sleep-wake rhythm. DAYVIGO binds to orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R and ac
Ohio Department of Health moves to new system for COVID-19 death reporting
ODH announced it will move to a different system that is more accurate, but data release could be slower. Author: Clay Gordon Updated: 6:09 PM EST March 2, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio The Ohio Department of Health announced Tuesday a change in its death reporting system. Health Director Stephanie McCloud says the department will be transitioning from the Ohio Disease Reporting System (ODRS) to the ‘gold standard’ Electronic Death Registration System (EDRS).
This is partly in response to the February 10 report that about 4,275 COVID-19 deaths in Ohio were initially underreported in the ODRS. McCloud says the other part is to upgrade an outdated system that was originally slated to be updated at the beginning of the pandemic.
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