New cystic fibrosis drug fast tracked for NHS use

NICE

15 July 2025 - Some people with cystic fibrosis are set to benefit from a new once daily triple therapy treatment, following NICE's recommendation of Alyftrek in final draft guidance published today.

The treatment will be available for patients aged 6 years and over who have at least one F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene, representing approximately 89% of people with the condition in England.

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