The drug, Aduhelm, had received mixed reviews following earlier clinical trials
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By Alexandria Hein
FOXBusiness
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday approved Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, marking the first new authorized therapy to treat the disease in nearly two decades. The drug, Aduhelm (aducanumab), had received mixed reviews following earlier clinical trials.
In a statement following the approval, Dr. Patrizia Cavazzoni, director of the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said the agency used the Accelerated Approval pathway, which is when the FDA “approves a drug for a serious or life-threatening illness that may provide…
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