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Tixagevimab and cilgavimab for the prevention of COVID-19 disease
14 June 2023 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of tixagevimab and cilgavimab (Evusheld) for the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jun 2023
Dabrafenib mesylate and trametinib dimethyl sulphoxide for the treatment of patients with advanced BRAF V600 mutation positive non-small-cell lung cancer
14 June 2023 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) and trametinib dimethyl ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2023
Bulevirtide acetate for the treatment of adults with chronic hepatitis D (final guidance)
7 June 2023 - NICE has published final evidence based recommendations on the use of bulevirtide (Hepcludex) for the treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2023
New drugs pilot to tackle obesity and cut NHS waiting lists
7 June 2023 - More people living with obesity will have access to the newest and most effective obesity drugs to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jun 2023
Esketamine hydrochloride for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder at imminent risk of suicide
6 June 2023 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use of esketamine hydrochloride (Spravato) for the treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jun 2023
Daratumumab with bortezomib and dexamethasone for previously treated multiple myeloma
6 June 2023 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations for daratumumab (Darzalex) for use in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jun 2023
First treatment to target heart condition set to benefit thousands as NICE draft guidance approves NHS use
2 June 2023 - NICE’s final draft guidance recommends mavacamten (Camzyos, Bristol-Myers Squibb) as an add-on to standard care that ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jun 2023
Mosunetuzumab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma
31 May 2023 - NICE has published evidence based recommendations on the use of mosunetuzumab (Lunsumio) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 May 2023
Ibrutinib and venetoclax for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
31 May 2023 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations on the use of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) in combination with venetoclax (Venclyxto) ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 May 2023
145,000 people in England to have further treatment choice for preventing migraine attacks
31 May 2023 - NICE has for the first time recommended an oral treatment for preventing migraines. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 May 2023
Family seek to raise money for lung cancer drug
29 May 2023 - A family has raised £12,000 to pay for a cancer drug for their mother, which was ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 May 2023
Bayer’s Nubeqa combination recommended by NICE to treat metastatic prostate cancer
22 May 2023 - More than 47,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed every year in England. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 May 2023
NICE recommends Rinvoq (upadacitinib) as a treatment option for moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease
18 May 2023 - The NICE recommendation is based on data from three Phase 3 clinical trials demonstrating upadacitinib achieved ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 May 2023
NICE draft guidance recommends new treatment for chronic heart failure
18 May 2023 - Up to 150,000 people in England with a type of chronic heart failure are set to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 May 2023
Difelikefalin acetate for the treatment of patients with pruritus undergoing haemodialysis
17 May 2023 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations on the use of difelikefalin acetate (Kapruvia) for the treatment of ...