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Sobi’s Orfadin (nitisinone) receives positive reimbursement recommendation for the treatment of HT-1 from CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee
27 February 2018 - Sobi announced today that the CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee has issued a conditional positive reimbursement ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Feb 2018
AbbVie receives a positive recommendation from the CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee for Maviret – an oral therapy for the treatment of patients with hepatitis C
6 February 2018 - Maviret previously received a Notice of Compliance from Health Canada on 16 August 2017. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Aug 2017
Sandoz Erelzi (etanercept) receives positive reimbursement recommendation from Common Drug Review for treatment of multiple inflammatory diseases
2 August 2017 - Positive recommendation moves Erelzi closer to federal, provincial and territorial drug plan reimbursement. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 May 2017
CADTH publishes final recommendations for two Servier medicines
25 May 2017 - CADTH has published outcomes for edoxaban tosylate (Lixiana) and ivabradine hydrochloride (Lancora). ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2017
CADTH recommends reimbursement of Gilead's Odefsey
25 May 2017 - The CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee has recommended that emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir alafenamide be reimbursed as a complete ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 May 2017
Provincial drug plans, including Ontario and BC, make Entyvio (vedolizumab) available to treat inflammatory bowel disease
9 May 2017 - Gut-selective treatment now funded publicly for Canadians with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Apr 2017
CADTH recommends Kevzara
18 April 2017 - Sarilumab was approved by Health Canada on 12 Jan 2017 for the treatment of adult patients ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Mar 2017
CADTH recommends Teva's Cinqair
22 March 2017 - Recommendation states price needs to be reduced by 90%. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Mar 2017
CADTH recommends reimbursement of Stelara for new indication
21 March 2017 - The cost of treatment with ustekinumab should not exceed the drug plan cost of the least costly ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Mar 2017
Call for feedback: new drugs for type 2 diabetes: second-line therapy : a therapeutic review update
15 March 2017 - A report on new drugs for second-line therapy for 2 diabetes: a therapeutic review update is now ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jan 2017
CADTH recommends UCB's Brivlera
25 January 2017 - CADTH's first outcome for 2017 is in favour of the reimbursement of brivaracetam. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Nov 2016
CADTH recommends listing of Quinsair
23 November 2016 - CADTH recommends use of levofloxacin inhalation solution. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2016
Jardiance recommended by CADTH for use by patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at high risk of cardiovascular disease
26 October 2016 - CADTH publishes final recommendation on prevention of cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2016
CADTH supports the use of Entyvio in Crohn's disease
31 October 2016 - Takeda's Entyvio clocks up another CADTH recommendation. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Oct 2016
CADTH recommends the reimbursement of Taltz
25 October 2016 - The CADTH CDEC has recommend that ixekizumab be reimbursed for patients with moderate to severe plaque ...