Alzheimer’s wonder drug:

New treatments are only slightly better than established treatments: unless you read the news.

Alzheimer’s wonder drug will not be available on the NHS, headlines the Telegraph. 

The ‘wonder drug’ benefits are too small to justify costs, says NICE. The drug alone costs £21,000. In addition to fortnightly infusions and close monitoring, the costs are prohibitive. 

The MHRA has approved a licence for Lecanemab in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disea…