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Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi has full FDA approval THE ASSOCIATED PRESS July 7, 2023 at 07:30 JST Share Tweet list Print This image provided by Eisai in January 2023 shows vials and packaging for ...

There is no cure yet, but now, a newly FDA-approved drug is helping to slow its progression before it’s too late.

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Japan’s health ministry has approved Leqembi, a drug for Alzheimer’s decease that was jointly developed by Japanese and U.S. pharmaceutical companies.

The US FDA has issued proposal guidance to assist companies developing new treatments for patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, before the onset of noticeable (overt) dementia.

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The FDA also gave full approval to a drug called Leqembi, which slowed Alzheimer’s patients’ functional and cognitive decline by 27% over 18 months, according to trial data.

A medication that could help treat early stages of Alzheimer's disease is on track to be approved for manufacturing and sales in Japan after being endorsed by a health ministry expert panel on ...

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