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There are no approved treatments for DLB, though it is the second most common type of dementia. Do drugs like donepezil hold the key?
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The newest Alzheimer’s drugs, Kisunla and Leqembi, are the first to actually slow down Alzheimer’s. How do they compare to each other?
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Unlocking Terazosin’s Potential for Dementia with Lewy Bodies
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The unanimous 11-0 FDA vote clears an exciting path for this new Alzheimer’s drug.
LEQEMBI® for Alzheimer’s Now in USA, China, Japan, South Korea
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South Korea joined other countries in approving LEQEMBI® (generic lecanemab) for mild cognitive impairment, mild and early Alzheimer’s. Learn how Leqembi is treating Alzheimer’s around the world.
Leqembi Injection, an Easier Alzheimer’s Treatment, Awaits FDA Approval
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LEQEMBI® is the newest Alzheimer’s drug. It is administered in hospitals via IV. Biogen applied to the FDA for approval of a home version using an “Autoinjector”. See how it works and learn its advantages.
Leqembi for Alzheimer’s: Patient and Doctor Hopeful After First 6 Months
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The first doses of the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug “Leqembi” were administered in Louisville. More than 100 people have signed up since then. See why.
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