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In early 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to a new Alzheimer’s drug called Leqembi. (Biogen, a biotechnology company, and Eisai, a pharmaceutical ...
The approval of aducanumab, despite the lack of evidence to support its therapeutic effects, led to controversy about the FDA’s approval process and a reluctance to prescribe the drug.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved lecanemab, a drug developed by Eisai and Biogen with the goal of slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. FDA grants full approval to new ...
This Dec. 21, 2022 image provided by Eisai in January 2023, shows vials and packaging for their medication Leqembi. On Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, U.S. health officials approved Leqembi, a new Alzheimer ...
The medication has shown some promise at addressing what may be an underlying cause of the disease, but its ability to slow or reverse cognitive decline remains unproven.
Image Provided By Unsplash In a controversial move this past June, the FDA approved Aduhelm™ as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. The controversy stems from the questionable efficacy and ...
Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Peggy Hamburg and NBC's Dr. John Torres join Andrea Mitchell with their analysis of the FDA's approving a new Alzheimer's drug for the first time since 2003, and why ...
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 ...