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FDA to grant full approval for Alzheimer's medication Lecanemab

Por: WPTV Nation July 06, 2023

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We've hit a major medical milestone for people living with Alzheimer's Disease.The Food and Drug Administration is expected to give full approval to a drug called Lecanemab on July 6th.Medical centers across the nation are preparing for a large influx of calls. is the director of the Memory and Aging Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.He says Lecanemab is the first disease-modifying therapy for Alzheimer's... + full article



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