Add Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab to Canada’s public drug plans, agency says | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 16, 2026 - 09:35

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Add Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab to Canada’s public drug plans, agency says

July 16, 2026
Lecanemab is an antibody that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, which is believed to be an underlying cause of the disease. 


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