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NHS spending watchdog to review evidence on Alzheimer’s treatments
20 March 2026 - England’s drugs costs watchdog is to look again at whether new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease should ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Mar 2026
Patients to get new medicines up to six months sooner
17 March 2026 - Patients in England are set to receive some new medicines 3 to 6 months earlier under a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Mar 2026
MHRA approves deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) to treat severe alopecia areata in adults
12 March 2026 - The MHRA has approved deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) to treat severe alopecia areata in adults. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Mar 2026
500,000 eligible to benefit from new non-hormonal treatment for hot flushes caused by menopause
11 March 2026 - A new treatment option for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats can be used in the NHS ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2026
MHRA approves imlunestrant tosylate (Inluryo) - a new treatment for breast cancer
24 February 2026 - The MHRA has today approved imlunestrant tosylate (Inluriyo), a new treatment for adult patients with a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Feb 2026
Brensocatib licensed as the first medicine specifically designed to treat non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in patients 12 years and older
23 February 2026 - The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a marketing authorisation for the medicine brensocatib ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Feb 2026
MHRA approves zanidatamab (Ziihera) for the treatment of biliary tract cancer
19 February 2026 - Zanidatamab is used when the cancer cannot be removed by surgery and has spread to nearby tissues ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Feb 2026
NICE recommends first ever disease modifying treatment for ARG1 deficiency
17 February 2026 - NICE has recommended the first disease modifying treatment for arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D), an ultra-rare, inherited and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jan 2026
MHRA takes over Chair of International Access Consortium for 2026
26 January 2026 - The MHRA has formally begun its year as chair of the Access Consortium for 2026, marking ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jan 2026
New hope for people with breathing condition, COPD, as NICE approves innovative treatment
26 January 2026 - Almost 30,000 people in England with a respiratory disease called COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) could ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jan 2026
Thousands could benefit from new take-at-home treatment for advanced prostate cancer
23 January 2026 - NICE recommends life-extending daily pill which offers hope for people who cannot take standard treatment. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jan 2026
Thousands living with lupus offered hope from twice yearly infusion
22 January 2026 - NICE approves breakthrough combination treatment that restores normal kidney function in almost half of patients with lupus ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jan 2026
NICE recommends new treatment option for highly active multiple sclerosis
2 January 2026 - Thousands of people living with a form of multiple sclerosis will benefit from greater treatment choice, following ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Dec 2025
Thousands more people with advanced bowel cancer to benefit as NICE approves bevacizumab biosimilars
24 December 2025 - More than 7,000 people in England will now be able to access to a life-extending treatment for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Dec 2025
Landmark UK-US pharmaceuticals deal to safeguard medicines access and drive vital investment for UK patients and businesses
1 December 2025 - Tens of thousands of NHS patients will benefit from a landmark trade deal between the UK and the ...