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2. A Revolutionary New Alzheimer’s Drug Was Just Approved by the ...

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   Lecanemab (a.k.a. leqembi) has received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This is the first FDA-approved treatment to help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

3. 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 ...

4. Aducanumab - Wikipedia

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   [10] [11] [12] The FDA stated that it represents a first-of-its-kind treatment approved for Alzheimer's disease and that it is the first new treatment approved for Alzheimer's since 2003. [3] Aducanumab's approval is controversial for numerous reasons including ambiguous clinical trial results regarding efficacy , the high cost of the ...

5. How a new FDA-approved drug can — and can’t — help people ...

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   If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, you may have read about a newly approved drug. ... And 1 in 3 adults ages 65 and older dies with it or another form of dementia, according to ...

6. Who is eligible for the new FDA-approved Alzheimer's drug? - AOL

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted standard approval to Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi for patients with Alzheimer's disease. The FDA decision is expected to trigger broader ...

7. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Advanced imaging may predict conversion from prodromal stages (mild cognitive impairment) to Alzheimer's disease. [123] FDA-approved radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agents used in PET for Alzheimer's disease are florbetapir (2012), flutemetamol (2013), florbetaben (2014), and flortaucipir (2020). [124]

8. FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can ... - AOL

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   WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory ...

9. FDA approves Alzheimer’s treatment that has been shown to ...

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   The agency’s approval was based on a late-stage clinical trial of 1,700 people that showed the drug slowed the progression of Alzheimer’s by about 35% after 18 months, compared to a placebo ...