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Aducanumab Filing Completed in US; Talks with Japan/EU Regulators Ongoing
Biogen has completed the filing of its controversial Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab to the US FDA, meeting the July-September deadline it set in April as the big biotech pushed back the submission timeline from early 2020. Biogen and partner Eisai said…
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