Lundbeck Inc.'s Ambition: Hopes To Launch New Alzheimer’s Drug In 2017

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Danish pharmaceutical group Lundbeck said on Monday that it hopes to launch a new Alzheimer’s medicine in 2017 in what would be the first new drug for the condition in more than a decade. Dementia - of which Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form - already affects 44 million people worldwide and is set to reach 135 million by 2050, according to non-profit campaign group Alzheimer’s Disease International.

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