What is the newest drug for Alzheimer’s?
Question posted by VintageBeachgirl on 7 July 2023
Last updated on 7 July 2023
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"Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) via the Accelerated Approval pathway for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Leqembi is the second of a new category of medications approved for Alzheimer’s disease that target the fundamental pathophysiology of the disease. These medications represent an important advancement in the ongoing fight to effectively treat Alzheimer’s disease."
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A medication approved by the FDA June 7 2021 is Aduhelm.
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