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Novartis’ Kisqali granted MHRA approval to treat early breast cancer patients
5 February 2025 - The medicine is already approved in the UK to treat advanced cases of the disease. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Feb 2025
Nemolizumab approved to treat prurigo nodularis and atopic dermatitis for patients in the UK
17 February 2025 - This national approval was granted after an Access Consortium new active substance work-sharing initiative (NASWSI) procedure. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Feb 2025
Efanesoctocog alfa approved to prevent and treat bleeding in children and adults with severe or moderate haemophilia A
14 February 2025 - The MHRA has today approved efanesoctocog alfa (Altuvoct) to be used to treat and prevent bleeding in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Medical imaging agent gozetotide approved for diagnosis of prostate cancer
12 February 2025 - Gozetotide binds to the cancer cells with prostate-specific membrane antigen on their surface, making them visible during ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Olaparib for the treatment of patients with advanced, BRCA mutation positive, HER2 negative breast cancer after chemotherapy
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of olaparib (Lynparza) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
NICE joins international collaboration on HTA methods research
12 February 2025 - We’ve partnered with the US based ICER and the Canadian Drug Agency (CDA-AMC) to establish the Health ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Selpercatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced thyroid cancer with a RET alteration untreated with a targeted cancer medicine
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of selpercatinib (Retsevmo) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Selpercatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced thyroid cancer with a RET alteration after treatment with a targeted cancer medicine (final guidance)
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of selpercatinib (Retsevmo) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Feb 2025
Ganaxolone for the treatment of patients 2 years of age and older with seizures caused by CDKL5 deficiency disorder
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of ganaxolone (Ztalmy) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Feb 2025
Nivolumab and ipilimumab for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency
10 February 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2025
Izchiq vaccine approved to protect adults against Chikungunya
4 February 2025 - The MHRA has today approved the vaccine chikungunya vaccine (live) (Ixchiq) to protect adults against chikungunya disease, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2025
Pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment of patients with resected non-small-cell lung cancer (final guidance)
5 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the adjuvant treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2025
Elacestrant dihydrochloride for the treatment of patients with advanced, oestrogen receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer with an ESR1 mutation after endocrine treatment (final guidance)
5 February 2025 - Evidence-based recommendations on elacestrant (Korserdu) for treating oestrogen receptor-positive HER2-negative advanced breast cancer with an ESR1 mutation ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Feb 2025
Comanche Biopharma awarded Innovation passport designation by the UK Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway Steering Group for CBP-4888, an investigational siRNA drug candidate for the treatment of sFlt1-mediated preterm pre-eclampsia
30 January 2025 - A novel investigational drug candidate, CBP-4888 leverages the precise targeting ability of siRNAs to downregulate sFlt1 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Feb 2025
Durvalumab with tremelimumab for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
4 February 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...