The US Food and Drug Administration panel that will weigh conversion from accelerated to regular approval for Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen, Inc.’s Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) comprises only six voting members, representing the smallest advisory committee for a product-specific review in recent history.
Six members is the fewest number of voting experts at an advisory committee for a drug or biologic dating back...