FDA Panel Rejects New Alzheimer’s Drug

Biogen’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug lacks enough evidence for FDA approval.

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According to an NBC News article, an FDA panel rejected Biogen’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug due to a lack of “strong evidence” it works. The drug is aducanumab, and it has received ample criticism after experts identified “red flags” in the data, which didn’t show any initial benefits.

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