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Japan OK’s insurance coverage of Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An advisory panel to the health minister on Friday approved public health insurance coverage for an injection version of lecanemab, an Alzheimer’s medicine developed by Eisai Co. and Biogen Inc., and its administration at patients’ homes, effective Nov. 13.

We haven't written up this one. The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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