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Biogen made just $300,000 from the Alzheimer’s disease treatment Aduhelm in the first full quarter since its approval, a number far below Wall Street’s expectations and the company’s internal goals.

Aduhelm’s third-quarter sales, disclosed Wednesday, are nowhere near the roughly $14 million analyst consensus estimate, calculated by the investment bank Cowen. Last month, STAT reported that only about 100 patients had received a dose of Aduhelm between its June approval and Sept. 11. The final revenue number suggests Biogen failed to accelerate the drug’s commercial launch.

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