Two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs have been shown to enable patients to remain in their homes for longer periods of time. Those medications, however, are not without their risks and side effects.
Sales of Biogen’s BIIB key multiple sclerosis (“MS”) drugs like Tecfidera and Tysabri and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment, Spinraza, are being hurt due to competitive pressure, which is ...
Myra Solano Garcia, who has Alzheimer's, says the drug Kisunla may be one reason she can still drive, cook, and sing.
NICE is seeking public comment on the updated draft guidances through March 27, with plans to issue final draft guidances in July.
England’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has given a second thumbs down to a pair of Alzheimer’s ...
"I think it helped," says her husband, Ken Bell. "But I'm not sure." That sort of uncertainty is common when it comes to ...
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued further draft guidance reaffirming its decision ...
US-based Eli Lilly's Kisunla drug and Japanese company Eisai's Leqembi (below), two breakthrough drugs for the diagnosis and ...
Days after suffering a rejection in Australia, the Alzheimer’s drug hit another roadblock in the U.K., which found the drug ...
Both Kisunla and the other approved drug, Leqembi, have been shown to slow down the mental decline of Alzheimer's by more than 25%. But that's in a group of patients—an individual may do much ...
Leqembi, marketed by Biogen and Eisai, was first rejected for NHS coverage in August 2024, while a negative coverage decision for Eli Lilly’s Kisunla came in October 2024. Following a request ...