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In a surprising move, the FDA intends to convene an impromptu meeting with external advisors to delve deeper into the drug&#8217;s safety and efficacy, prompting uncertainties around the approval date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially slated for approval by the end of the first quarter, the FDA&#8217;s decision deadline was already postponed from its expected approval last year. Eli Lilly&#8217;s donanemab showed promising results in significantly slowing Alzheimer&#8217;s progression in late-stage trials, although concerns linger over safety issues like brain swelling and bleeding associated with similar drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The delay underscores the FDA&#8217;s cautious approach in evaluating Alzheimer&#8217;s treatments, given the condition&#8217;s pervasive impact and the urgent need for effective therapies. Eli Lilly remains optimistic about donanemab&#8217;s potential to offer substantial benefits to those with early symptomatic Alzheimer&#8217;s, despite the unexpected regulatory hurdle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FDA&#8217;s forthcoming review will scrutinize an 18-month phase three trial involving over 1,700 patients in the early stages of Alzheimer&#8217;s, focusing on safety outcomes and the trial&#8217;s unique design. 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