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Lecanemab: Why This Could Be The Beginning Of The End Of Alzheimer’s
The first drug targeting the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease has been approved by the European Medicines Agency. Despite ...
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Leqembi Okayed for Subset of Early Alzheimer’s Patients
The European Medicines Agency re-examined clinical data of a subset of patients with one or no copies of the APOE4 gene ...
Ticker: Biogen Alzheimer’s drug gets second look in EU; Ford takes $165M hit on slow recall
A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer’s treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting ...
Eisai Gets Positive Opinion From CHMP In European Union For Lecanemab In Early Alzheimer's Disease
Eisai Co., Ltd. (ESALF.PK) and Biogen Inc. (BIIB) announced a positive opinion has been received from the Committee for Medicinal ...
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Leqembi: Side Effects No Worse in Clinical Use Than They Were in Trial
An estimated 4,500 prescriptions have been filled in 2024 so far, Iwatsubo said. About 80 percent of patients have mild cognitive impairment, the rest have mild dementia. Most are in their 70s, and ...
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Alzheimer's Data Withdrawn
A preprint research letter linking the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab (Leqembi) with excess deaths was withdrawn last week. The ...
CHMP issues positive recommendation for approval of lecanemab in the EU
BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) today announces that EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive recommendation regarding BioArctic's partner Eisai ...
Eisai receives positive CHMP opinion for Lecanemab in early Alzheimer’s disease
Eisai (ESAIY) and Biogen (BIIB) announced that a positive opinion has been received from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of ...