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  2. FDA To Review New Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi and How ... - AOL

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    An Alzheimer’s disease drug may soon have a new dosing schedule. The medication, Leqembi, is currently administered via an infusion every two weeks. Under the proposed changes, the medication ...

  3. Alzheimer's: Are newly approved drugs making a real-life ...

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    Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that involves a gradual and irreversible decline in memory, thinking, and, eventually, the ability to perform daily activities.

  4. Anti-amyloid drugs - Wikipedia

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    Aducanumab, sold under the brand name Aduhelm, is a monoclonal antibody designed to treat Alzheimer's disease. It is a monoclonal antibody that targets aggregated forms (plaque) of amyloid beta (Aβ) found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease to reduce its buildup. [10] It was developed by Biogen and Eisai. [11] Aducanumab is given via intravenous infusion. [5] Aducanumab was ...

  5. U.S. approves Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease - AOL

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    The drug, Leqembi, is the first that’s been convincingly shown to slow the decline in memory and thinking that defines Alzheimer’s by targeting the disease's underlying biology.

  6. Crenezumab - Wikipedia

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    Crenezumab was developed by Ruth Greferath, Ph.D., and Claude Nicolau, Ph.D., before the Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company AC Immune was founded, which focuses on developing targeted therapeutics for misfolded proteins that cause neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. [4]

  7. The Food and Drug Administration approved a new Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly that has been shown in clinical trials to modestly slow a decline in memory and thinking abilities in people with ...

  8. Bapineuzumab - Wikipedia

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    Bapineuzumab is an antibody to the beta-amyloid (Aβ) plaques that are believed to underlie Alzheimer's disease neuropathology. In previous clinical trials for vaccination against human beta amyloid, called AN-1792, patients with Alzheimer's disease using active immunization had positive outcomes with removal of plaques, but 6% of subjects ...

  9. What you need to know about newly approved Alzheimer's drug - AOL

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    A dozen things to know about the new Alzheimer's drug. On July 5, the FDA fully approved Lecanemab (brand name: Leqembi) as a treatment for patients in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.