The FDA approved Eli Lilly's Kisunla (donanemab) for early Alzheimer's patients, targeting amyloid plaques.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication for Alzheimer's disease, Eli Lilly's Kisunla (donanemab), for adults with early-symptomatic Alzheimer's disease. It is the first drug to target amyloid plaques, proteins that build up in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, with evidence to support stopping therapy when amyloid plaques are removed.

July 02, 2024
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