JOHANNESBURG - A new Alzheimer’s drug is expected to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration after a positive clinical trial.It confirmed that the drug, donanemab, slows cognitive decline in patients with early stages of the disease.
The drug showed a 35-percent slowdown in patients with mild disease, but the benefit was less apparent in advanced cases."This one is particularly exciting because of the 35-percent reductio or slowing down of cognitive decline. We've never had something like this," he said.
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