FDA grants accelerated approval for Alzheimer's drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Aduhelm (aducanumab) for the treatment of Alzheimer's, a debilitating disease affecting 6.2 million Americans. Aduhelm was approved using the accelerated approval pathway, which can be used for a drug for a serious or life-threatening illness that provides a meaningful therapeutic advantage over existing treatments.
Source: World Pharma News - Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured FDA Regulatory Affairs Source Type: news