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TLV subsidises anti-viral treatment of COVID-19 to risk groups
21 November 2022 - Paxlovid, which treats patients who are at risk of becoming seriously ill from COVID-19, will be ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Nov 2022
TLV subsidises drugs against cystic fibrosis
18 November 2022 - The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency, TLV, has decided that the drugs Kaftrio, Kalydeco and Symkevi, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Nov 2022
This is how access to older antibiotics can be strengthened
14 November 2022 - Shortages in access to antibiotics can pose serious obstacles to responsible antibiotic treatment - and a survey ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Oct 2022
Continued development of the national health data registers leads to better follow-up of medicines
3 October 2022 - The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) is today handing over a report to the government on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Sep 2022
Exits from pharmaceutical benefits on 1 October 2022
8 September 2022 - Below is a compilation of the medicines in different packaging sizes which, at the companies' own ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Aug 2022
Swissmedic authorises Moderna's Omicron targeting bivalent booster candidate MRNA-1273.214
29 August 2022 - Switzerland becomes among the first countries in the world to approve the use of a next-generation ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Aug 2022
New handbook on health economic assessments of medical devices
18 August 2022 - TLV carries out health economic assessments of medical technology products at the request of the Medical Technology ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2022
TLV reconsiders Orkambi's subsidy
4 July 2022 - TLV has started a reconsideration of the drug Orkambi in light of the fact that the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jun 2022
TLV receives assignments for medicines for rare diseases
27 June 2022 - The Government has commissioned the Swedish Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) to analyse and make ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jun 2022
TLV receives a new assignment on precision medicine and ATMP
27 June 2022 - The Government has commissioned the Swedish Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) to continue the work ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2022
Zeposia is included in the high-cost protection with limitation
17 June 2022 - Zeposia (ozanimod) is included in the high-cost protection with limited subsidy from 17 June 2022. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2022
Givlaari is included in the high-cost protection with limitation
17 June 2022 - Givlaari (givosiran) is included in the high-cost protection with limited subsidy to reduce attacks in patients with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jun 2022
Subsidy for medicine for Duchenne muscular dystrophy expires
16 June 2022 - The TLV has decided that Translarna, which is subsidised for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, will not ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jun 2022
TLV reconsiders subsidy of cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor Verzenios
8 June 2022 - Since April 2022, Verzenios has had market approval for the treatment of adult patients with early breast ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jun 2022
TLV reconsiders subsidy of the IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors
2 June 2022 - The TLV has started a trial for the interleukin 17 and interleukin 23 inhibitors. ...