A panel of experts who advise the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agreed on June 9 that a late-stage study of a drug for Alzheimer's disease showed that it was beneficial in slowing cognitive decline.Lecanemab (brand name: Leqembi), made by Eisai and Biogen, was granted accelerated FDA approval in Jan. 2023 based on early-stage studies of the drug's effectiveness, and the companies submitted additional data to support full approval for the drug.
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