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Breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug could be in UK use in a year but only for minority

(adds detail in final three pars) Patients could be getting breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug in a year, experts have said, but only a small proportion of patients will benefit unless more is done to boost dementia services in the NHS. Experts estimated ...

23 Nov 2022 at 18:56

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'A historic moment' - Research finds new drug slows memory decline in dementia patients

A British dementia charity has hailed a “historic moment” in Alzheimer’s research as a new drug made in Japan has been found to reduce memory decline among patients with early-stage disease. Lecanemab was found to slow decline in participants’ ...

28 Sept 2022 at 18:33

‘Major breakthrough’ as dementia drug found to ‘slow cognitive decline’

A dementia charity has hailed a “historic moment” in Alzheimer’s research as a new drug has been found to reduce memory decline among patients with early-stage disease. Lecanemab was found to slow decline in participants’ memory and thinking. ...

28 Sept 2022 at 14:45

Charity urges Streeting to ‘act’ in wake of Alzheimer’s drug announcements

A charity has written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, urging him to step in after it was announced that a drug shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease may not be rolled out on the NHS in England. The Medicines and Healthcare ...

22 Aug 2024 at 10:13

New Alzheimer’s drug hailed as ‘beginning of the end’ in search for treatment

Experts have hailed the “beginning of the end” in the search for effective Alzheimer’s treatments after a new drug reduced memory decline among patients with early stages of the disease. Lecanemab, which is designed to target and clear ...

30 Nov 2022 at 02:38

Medicines regulator set to give Alzheimer’s drug green light

The UK’s medicines regulator is set to approve a drug that has been shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab, developed by pharmaceutical company Eisai, is a targeted antibody treatment that binds to amyloid, a ...

22 Aug 2024 at 08:14

Alzheimer’s drugs rejected for NHS because benefits ‘too small’ to justify cost

Two drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease have been rejected for use on the NHS because their benefits are “too small” to justify their cost, the health spending watchdog has said. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ...

19 Jun 2025 at 00:01

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