Alzheimer's disease pipeline

Jul 24, 2026

Summary Alzheimer’s disease treatment has shifted from symptomatic management to disease modification with the emergence of anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) inhibitors that target the root cause by clearing amyloid plaques. Biogen/Eisai’s LEQEMBI and Eli Lilly’s KISUNLA are currently the only Aβ-targeting therapies to...

May 11, 2026

Summary In the United States alone, agitation in Alzheimer’s disease represented nearly 5 million diagnosed cases, highlighting a considerable yet often underappreciated burden among patients. Brexpiprazole (REXULTI) marked a key milestone as the first FDA-approved therapy specifically indicated for agitatio...

Sep 02, 2025

FDA Approves Eisai & Biogen’s LEQEMBI IQLIK for Maintenance Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced that the FDA has approved the Biologics License Application (BLA) for LEQEMBI IQLIK (lecanemab-irmb), a once-weekly 360 mg subcutaneous autoinjector designed for maintenance do...

Apr 18, 2025

The Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases (AD/PD) 2025 International Conference, conducted in April in Vienna, Austria, and online, stands as a pivotal event in neurodegenerative disease research. This hybrid gathering brings together global experts to delve into the latest advancements in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’...

Feb 26, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the most complex and devastating neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions worldwide and placing an immense burden on patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems. Characterized by progressive cognitive decline, memory loss, and functional impairment, Alzheimer’s disease cur...

Feb 12, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions worldwide, progressively impairing memory, cognitive function, and independence. Despite extensive research, current Alzheimer’s disease drugs provide only limited relief, and there remains no cure. With the number of cases projec...

Feb 12, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease has become one of the most pressing global health challenges, with its prevalence rising dramatically over the past few years. As the aging population grows, so does the burden of this neurodegenerative disorder, placing immense strain on healthcare systems worldwide. The Alzheimer's drug market...

Feb 12, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease currently affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. This number is projected to rise to 75 million by 2030 and a staggering 131.5 million by 2050, according to Alzheimer's Disease International, spanning all age groups globally. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease remains elusiv...

Feb 12, 2025

Alzheimer's disease continues to pose a significant challenge to global healthcare systems, with the 7MM reporting approximately 16 million diagnosed prevalent cases in 2023. This rising AD prevalence highlights an urgent need for innovative treatments to mitigate the growing disease burden on both patients and car...

Feb 12, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for more than 60% of all cases, and is characterized by a gradual decline in cognitive and functional abilities. It represents a global health crisis that is increasing with the increasing geriatric population. It represents a global health crisis ...