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LEQEMBI Pen approved in Japan for early Alzheimer’s

Eisai and Biogen said Japan approved LEQEMBI Pen, the subcutaneous formulation of lecanemab, for early Alzheimer’s disease treatment.

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, Ltd. and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB), announced today that "LEQEMBI(R) Pen", the subcutaneous (SC) formulation of the anti-amyloid beta (AB) protofibril antibody "LEQEMBI(R)" (brand name, generic name: lecanemab) has been approved in Japan for the treatment of early Alzheimer's disease.