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European committee takes a second look at Alzheimer's drug and now says it should be approved

Nov. 14, 2024 14:22 PM EST

A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer’s treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting the drug. Biogen said Thursday that the drug, known in the U.S. as Leqembi, received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for...