The Food and Drug Administration meets this week to consider a much-debated treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease.
There is no cure yet, but now, a newly FDA-approved drug is helping to slow its progression before it’s too late.
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi has full FDA approval THE ASSOCIATED PRESS July 7, 2023 at 07:30 JST Share Tweet list Print This image provided by Eisai in January 2023 shows vials and packaging for ...
WASHINGTON--Government health officials on Monday approved the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years, disregarding warnings from independent advisers that the much-debated ...
Vigil Neuroscience (NASDAQ:VIGL) said the FDA is allowing a Phase 1 clinical trial for its Alzheimer’s drug candidate VG-3927 to proceed with a partial clinical hold related to the maximum drug ...
Japan’s health ministry has approved Leqembi, a drug for Alzheimer’s decease that was jointly developed by Japanese and U.S. pharmaceutical companies.
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The FDA also gave full approval to a drug called Leqembi, which slowed Alzheimer’s patients’ functional and cognitive decline by 27% over 18 months, according to trial data.
Approved by the FDA earlier this year, the Alzheimer's therapy lecanemab is an antibody that reduces the buildup in the brain of a sticky peptide called amyloid-beta (Aβ), which is thought to be ...
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