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Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat Alzheimer’s disease. It comes as a liquid solution that healthcare professionals administer as an intravenous (IV) infusion.
Chris Long and his wife, Janet, were thrilled when he became the first patient at MUSC Health to receive the Alzheimer’s drug ...
Leqembi, an Alzheimer's drug from Biogen and Eisai, could give patients at the earliest stages of the disease more time to live normally and independent of others.
A slower ramp-up of Kisunla dosing lowers the rate of dangerous brain swelling, a risk that has made doctors reluctant to ...
Eli Lilly has won a green light from the FDA for new dosing for its Alzheimer's disease therapy Kisunla, which carries a ...
Biogen expects growth of its keenly watched Alzheimer's disease drug, Leqembi, to see a "linear trend" in the United States in the near term, a company executive said at a healthcare conference on ...
Patients who started Leqembi early continued to benefit from the drug over three years, showing a slower rate of cognitive decline compared to the other two groups, according to an Eisai presentation.
Leqembi has a boxed warning about the risk of ARIA. To learn more, see the introduction of this article. Your doctor will likely order a test to check for ApoE gene status before prescribing Leqembi.