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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 is a Aβ monoclonal antibody that preferentially binds to toxic protofibrils (soluble Aβ aggregates), in addition to targeting and reducing Aβ plaques (insoluble Aβ aggregates).

For Eisai and Biogen, the CHMP’s decision to stick by its previous call now punts the final approval verdict for Leqembi back to the European Commission (EC), which is the ultimate authority on ...

The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal products for Human Use (CHMP) is standing by its opinion on Leqembi (lecanemab) after the European .mission pushed back against a recommendation in November 2024 that ...

NEW YORK – The European Commission will resume its review of Eisai and Biogen's marketing authorization application for their anti-amyloid Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi (lecanemab), the companies ...

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 ...

In 2020, Sue Bell became one of the first Alzheimer's patients in the U.S. to receive the drug now marketed as Leqembi. Four years later, she and her husband, Ken, halted the treatment.

Sue Bell became one of the first Alzheimer's patients in the U.S. to receive the drug now marketed as Leqembi. Her husband isn't sure if it made a difference. In 2020, Sue Bell became one of the first ...