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MS Awareness Week 2023 runs from 24-30 April with seven UK MS charities joining forces

Approximately 130,000 people in the UK are living with the disease

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Novartis announces positive long-term data for relapsing MS treatment Kesimpta

Approximately 85% of MS patients are initially diagnosed with relapsing forms of the disease

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Merck KGaA’s MS drug put on partial clinical hold by FDA

Laboratory results suggested there were two cases of drug-induced liver injury during the phase 3 studies

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UK launches ‘revolutionary’ trial for progressive MS patients

Octopus is assessing whether existing drugs can be used to help slow disease progression

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug associated with positive long-term health outcomes

A simulation model estimated lecanemab to potentially slow the rate of disease progression

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug to be covered by US Veterans Health Administration

US veterans in the early stages of the disease who meet VHA criteria will be eligible for coverage

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FDA grants priority review for traditional approval of Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug

Leqembi was granted accelerated approval in the US earlier this year

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Sanofi reports positive new data for multiple sclerosis treatment tolebrutinib

It is estimated that there are over 130,000 people living with the condition in the UK alone

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Safety-related change to label for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm approved by FDA

Larger areas of bleeding on the brain have been reported in some patients taking the drug

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug receives FDA accelerated approval

An application has also been submitted for US approval under the traditional pathway

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Biogen and Alcyone Therapeutics partner in deal worth over $50m

The companies hope to improve treatments for spinal muscular atrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Biogen and Genentech sign royalty agreement for blood cancer drug glofitamab

Genentech will have sole decision-making rights on glofitamab's commercialisation in the US

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