Treatment Pipeline
With over 140 drugs in the treatment pipeline for Alzheimer’s alone and the first new treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s to slow cognitive decline already available in the US, we are closer than ever before to having new life-changing treatments available for the diseases that cause dementia. Treatments are also being developed to help manage symptoms and enhance cognition.
Estimated number of drug candidates for a single success in Alzheimer’s disease drug development compared to the average
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Calcoen et al. (2015) What does it take to produce a breakthrough drug? Nat Rev Drug Discovery.