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Eisai Co ., Ltd .

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Eisai is a pharmaceutical company based in Tokyo , Japan . Some of its better-known drugs include Donepezil , trade name Aricept , and Rabeprazole , trade name Pariet . The company reported its 2017 revenue of $ 5.54bn . Describing itself as a “ human healthcare ” company , its corporate philosophy focuses on human impact , informing its pursuit of the UN ’ s Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ). Examples include the development of innovative medicines for the 3rd SDG , Good Health and Well-Being , and initiatives to increase recycling and waste in line with the 12th SDG , Responsible Consumption and Production .
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