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New cystic fibrosis drug fast tracked for NHS use
15 July 2025 - Some people with cystic fibrosis are set to benefit from a new once daily triple therapy treatment, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2025
Delgocitinib for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe chronic hand eczema
8 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2025
Zanubrutinib for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma
10 July 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of zanubrutinib for the treatment of adults ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jul 2025
Drug reimbursement panel approves iptacopan for PNH reimbursement, rejects danicopan over cost concerns
7 March 2025 - The Pharmaceutical Reimbursement Review Committee has made mixed decisions on the two medicines for paroxysmal nocturnal ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2025
Garadacimab for the prevention of recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema in patients 12 years of age and older
2 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2025
Teprotumumab for the treatment of patients with thyroid eye disease
2 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2025
Public Summary Documents - March 2025 PBAC meeting
4 July 2025 - The Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) from the March 2025 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Jul 2025
Release of provisional recommendations for expert advisory committees
1 July 2025 - We’re improving our processes, so that people can understand the outcome of expert advice to PHARMAC earlier. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jul 2025
Adagrasib for adults with previously treated, advanced, KRAS G12C mutation positive non-small-cell lung cancer
2 July 2025 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use of adagrasib (Krazati) for the second-line treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jul 2025
NICE welcomes the inclusion of measures for equal treatment of medicines and health technologies
1 July 2025 - The new approach will ensure that high impact devices, diagnostics and digital tools recommended by NICE, that ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jun 2025
Pegzilarginase for the treatment of patients 2 years of age and older with arginase-1 deficiency
26 June 2025 - NICE has published additional draft guidance consultation on the use of pegzilarginase in the NHS in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jun 2025
Ozempic receives EU recommendation in peripheral arterial disease, cementing the broad benefits of semaglutide for people with type 2 diabetes and co-morbidities
23 June 2025 - Pending a decision from the European Commission, Ozempic (once weekly semaglutide) will have the broadest approved label ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2025
Recommendations made by the PBAC - May 2025
20 June 2025 - The recommendations from the May 2025 PBAC intracycle meeting are now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2025
Final draft guidance finds benefits of two treatments for patients with Alzheimer’s disease remain too small to justify the additional cost to the NHS
19 June 2025 - The benefits from donanemab (Kisunla; Eli Lilly) and lecanemab (Leqembi; Eisai) - remain too small to justify ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2025
Tislelizumab for the treatment of adults with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer after platinum-based chemotherapy
19 June 2025 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use of tislelizumab (Tevimbra) for the treatment of ...