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Dimebon, A New Alzheimer’s Drug, Shows Promise

Dimebon, A New Alzheimer’s Drug, Shows Promise

by Carol Bradley Bursack
Saturday, April 19, 2008

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The American Academy of Neurology 60^th Annual Meeting brought news of a new Alzheimer's drug called Dimebon. The drug just made it through a pivotal phas...

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Sue
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 09:53 AM

Thanks Carol for this exciting news. It sounds like this could be the real deal and could actually do some practical good, not just wishful thinking.

Anyone out there have any addiitonal info about his drug to share? Let us know what you think by posting a reply to Carol's post.

For more drug information see our drug treatment guide

All the best, sue (moderator)

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