Yesterday, Eli Lilly asked the Food and Drug Administration to fast-track its new Alzheimer's drug, donanemab. According to an article published online by The Motley Fool, "Lilly is seeking the go-ahead via the controversial "accelerated approval" process, which only requires proof that it is "reasonably likely" to help." Read more about it here: fool.com/donanemab.
If approved, donanemab will only be the second drug in 18 years approved to treat Alzheimer's disease. Biogen's Aducanumab was approved this past June.
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