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Eisai Begins FDA Rolling Submission for Leqembi SC for Starting Dose
Eisai has begun a rolling submission to the US FDA seeking approval for the use of a subcutaneous autoinjector version of Leqembi (lecanemab) as a once-weekly dosing option beginning from the initiation phase of treatment. The filing is being made…
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