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Alzheimer's drug Leqembi gets full FDA approval. Medicare coverage will likely follow

By NPR  
   July 07, 2023

In studies reviewed by the FDA, Leqembi appeared to slow declines in memory and thinking by about 27% after 18 months of treatment. It also dramatically reduced the sticky beta-amyloid plaques that tend to build up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's.

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