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Axsome Therapeutics stock doubles on Alzheimer's drug approval

Axsome Therapeutics has seen its stock price double in the past nine months, reaching a market capitalization of $12.6 billion. This significant growth is largely attributed to the recent FDA approval of its drug Auvelity for treating agitation associated with Alzheimer's disease. The company, which focuses on brain disorder treatments and historically self-funded its development, also has a robust pipeline with potential for annual new drug applications through 2030. AI

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Axsome Therapeutics stock doubles on Alzheimer's drug approval

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Knapp, Forbes Staff ·

    Why Axsome Stock Has Doubled In Nine Months

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