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New controversy with Donanemab (marketed in the US as Kisunla)

Donanemab: Conflicts of interest found in FDA committee that approved new Alzheimer’s drug

https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj.q2010

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  • kalainoffs
    kalainoffs Member Posts: 2
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    I'm looking for new users if Kisunla Thanks

  • Larrybee
    Larrybee Member Posts: 8
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    Thanks for the info. Drug makers often manipulate clinical trial data in their favor and the FDA lets them get away with it.

  • Maru
    Maru Member Posts: 370
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    I feel justified that we refused our neurologist's strong push to start the infusions. Even with the numbers that were given, we felt the risk was too great considering that DH already at vascular bleeds going on.

Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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