Highly awaited Alzheimer's drug hit by delays

Donanemab has been found to slow cognitive decline in the early stages of the disease during a clinical trial -- but there was also a high rate of side effects, including deaths.

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The donanemab trial recruited participants aged 60 to 85 with early symptomatic Alzheimer's, either mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease with mild dementia.
By NewVision Reporter
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Eli Lilly's highly anticipated Alzheimer's drug has been held back for further review by regulators, the US pharmaceutical giant said Friday, in a blow for patients with the

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