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TORONTO -- An investigational subcutaneous autoinjector showed comparable efficacy and safety to the IV formulation of ...
Eisai has presented new clinical data showing that patients with early Alzheimer’s disease continue to benefit from four years of treatment with Leqembi (lecanemab). Findings were shared at the ...
Lecanemab may be safe and effective for treating early-stage Alzheimer’s disease within a small community of older adults, ...
A new Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab, may slow disease progression and offer patients up to four extra years of stable health.
Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Headquarters: Cambridge, ...
An Alzheimer’s “wonder drug” can delay the progression of the disease by four years, according to a new study. Researchers ...
BioArctic AB's (publ) (NASDAQ Stockholm: BIOA B) partner Eisai presented the latest findings on lecanemab (Leqembi®) at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC), held in Toronto, ...
After 18 months of treatment, lecanemab slowed cognitive decline, as measured by the Clinical Dementia Rating-Sum of Boxes (CDR-SB), by 27% compared with placebo — an absolute difference of 0.45 ...
Long-term treatment with lecanemab shows slowed progression of early Alzheimer’s disease, according to data presented at the ...
In the lecanemab group, deaths occurred in 0.7% of participants compared with 0.8% of those on placebo. None of the deaths were related to the drug or occurred with ARIA during the study period.
The anti-dementia medication lecanemab will come with an extraordinarily high price tag if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decides to cover it, according to a research letter in ...
Although lecanemab is being tested as an Alzheimer's drug, it is not a cure, said Tara Spires-Jones, deputy director of the Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, who ...