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Eisai Sees Positive Shift in US Market for Leqembi after Full Approval: Exec
Eisai is seeing steady progress towards its goal of treating 10,000 patients with its Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi (lecanemab) in the US during FY2023 after it nabbed full traditional FDA approval early last month, the company’s new global Alzheimer’s chief said…
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