Biogen and Eisai said the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has reaffirmed its recommended approval of their Alzheimer's drug Leqembi. The companies on ...

Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) is a brand-name drug prescribed to treat Alzheimer’s disease in adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia. The drug comes as an intravenous (IV) infusion ...

NPR's Jon Hamilton has been talking to people who've taken these drugs, and today he has the story of one of the first patients to receive the drug now marketed as Leqembi. JON HAMILTON ...

Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's therapy Leqembi will be priced at $26,500 per year – a little less than misfired predecessor Aduhelm – after getting conditional authorisation for the drug from ...

Eisai and Biogen have completed their rolling biologics license application in the US for a subcutaneous formulation of Alzheimer's disease therapy Leqembi previously delayed by the FDA on ...

The new findings center on a subset of 22 participants who received amyloid-removing drugs the longest, on average eight years. Long-term amyloid removal cut in half their risk of symptom onset, ...

So, what’s really going on? 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 ...

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Good morning everyone, it’s Jason Mast, filling in for Ed. Today I’m in Pharmalittle’s New York bureau, sipping a cup poured from a French press gifted to me by my sisters, made from beans ...

Kevin De Bruyne will have to reassess his plans after Pep Guardiola suggested he wasn’t durable enough to keep up with the demands of modern football. De Bruyne has been at Manchester City since ...

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The U.K.’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on Thursday again denied to recommend Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s disease therapy Leqembi, noting that its clinical benefits do not ...