Neuroscience
Clinical Trials: Solanezumab in Alzheimer's Disease
From
Bloomberg:
Eli Lilly Shares Rise on Alzheimer’s Drug HopesBy Drew Armstrong and Robert Langreth
Dec 6, 2011
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"Solanezumab is an antibody designed to clear protein fragments called beta amyloid that clutter the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Johnson & Johnson and Elan are testing bapineuzumab, a similar drug."
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Reminyl (galantamine Hydrobromide) (continued)
Safety Concerns Reported on J.& J. Alzheimer's Drug
By ANDREW POLLACK
New York Times
Published: January 22, 2005
Regulators are reviewing the safety of the Alzheimer's disease drug Reminyl after data from two clinical trials indicated...
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Reminyl (galantamine Hydrobromide)
From the New York Times:
Johnson & Johnson Reports Reminyl Deaths
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: January 21, 2005
Filed at 5:08 p.m. ET
RARITAN, N.J. (AP) -- Patients taking Alzheimer's drug Reminyl in a test for another use had higher...
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