Drug Repurposing
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Experts flag shingles vaccine, sildenafil and riluzole as leading Alzheimer’s repurposing candidates
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A University of Exeter-led study funded by Alzheimer’s Society has identified three already-approved medicines—the shingles vaccine Zostavax, sildenafil (Viagra) and riluzole—as top “priority” candidates to be tested in clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease, after a structured review of 80 existing drugs by an international expert panel.