Donanemab: Appropriate use recommendations
University of California, San Francisco · University Memory and Aging Center · +14 more institutions
Abstract
Donanemab (Kisunla®), an IgG1 monoclonal antibody targeting N-terminal pyroglutamate-modified forms of amyloid-β, is approved in the United States for treatment of early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease (AD). Appropriate Use Recommendations (AUR) were developed to guide the implementation of donanemab in real-world practice, prioritizing safety considerations and opportunity for effectiveness. The AUR were developed by the AD and Related Disorders Therapeutic Workgroup by consensus, integrating available data and expert opinion. Appropriate candidates for donanemab treatment include persons with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to AD (Clinical Stages 3-4, MMSE 20-30) who have biomarker…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 154.79
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 95
Authors
12- GDG D RabinoviciCorresponding
University of California, San Francisco, University Memory and Aging Center
- DJD. J. Selkoe
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University
- SESuzanne E. Schindler
Washington University in St. Louis
- PAPaul Aisen
University of Southern California, Treatment Research Institute
- LGLiana G. Apostolova
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
Funding
- BSBristol-Myers SquibbAward: P20GM109025
- ADAlzheimer's Drug Discovery FoundationAward: P20GM109025
- ELEli Lilly and CompanyAward: P20GM109025
- BBiogenAward: P20GM109025
- APAlnylam Pharmaceuticals
- SSunovion
- PProthena
- UOUniversity of Oxford
- EEisaiAward: P20GM109025
- NNNovo Nordisk
- HLH. Lundbeck A/SAward: P20GM109025
- GGrifols
- GGenentechAward: P20GM109025
- AAllergan
- ARAvid Radiopharmaceuticals
- NINational Institute on AgingAwards: R25AG083721, P20GM109025, R25AG083721-01, R35AG71476
- NINational Institute of General Medical SciencesAwards: P20GM109025, NIA R35AG71476
- NINational Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeAward: RO1NS139383