FDA Authorizes At-Home Initiation of Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi

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Published: 2026-07-13
Category: health
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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The FDA has approved a new starting dosage for the Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi, enabling patients to begin subcutaneous administration at home. This marks a significant shift from the previous requirement for intravenous initiation, offering greater convenience and accessibility for individuals managing Alzheimer's disease. The change could improve patient adherence and quality of life.

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