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FDA slammed over Aduhelm OK as Biogen takes heat for $56k price tag

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The FDA “has failed in its responsibility to protect patients and families from unproven treatments with known harms” in approving Biogen’s Alzheimer’s disease drug Aduhelm. ICER points to brain swelling and potential bleeding seen in approximately 30% of patients treated with aducanumab.

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STAT+: The FDA has approved a new Alzheimer’s drug, but wide access may depend on CMS easing restrictions

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Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to the widely anticipated Alzheimer’s drug from Eisai and Biogen, a key question is the extent to which payers — private and public — will cover the treatment. Such decisions are based on myriad factors, starting with the average $26,500 price tag.

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Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab fast tracked by FDA

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Biogen and Eisai head towards the end of the year with some much-needed good news in their Alzheimer’s programmes, as the FDA awards a fast-track designation to lecanemab, their follow-up to recently approved Aduhelm. The post Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab fast tracked by FDA appeared first on.

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Biogen’s Aduhelm rollout goes from bad to worse

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Analysts were predicting sales of Biogen’s recently approved Alzheimer’s therapy Aduhelm may start to gather a little momentum in the third quarter, but the drug seems to be going into reverse. Biogen reported $1.6 That dragged down Biogen’s overall revenues, which fell 18% to $2.2

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (April 24 - 28, 2023)

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Difficile Infection Date: Apr 27, 2023 | Tags: Seres Therapeutics, Nestlé Health Science, Vowst, C.

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (May 15 - 19, 2023)

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Alimera Acquires Rights from EyePoint Pharmaceuticals to Commercialise Yutiq in the US Date: May 19, 2023 | Tags: Alimera, EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Yutiq, Iluvien, chronic non-infectious uveitis, US, Pharma Sobi Reports EMA’s Validation of MAA for Efanesoctocog Alfa to Treat Haemophilia A Date: May 19, 2023 | Tags: Sobi, Efanesoctocog Alfa, (..)

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Oligonucleotide synthesis market to reach $16.7 billion by 2027

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Biogen Inc. (US). Tag Copenhagen A/S (Denmark). Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (US). ATDBio Ltd. ( Biolegio B.V. Netherlands). Biolytic Lab Performance Inc. (US). CSBIO (US). Danaher Corporation (US). Eton Bioscience, Inc. (US). Eurofins Scientific (Germany). Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (US). LGC Limited (UK).