Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2015

Proposal to list Nitrolingual Pump Spray (glyceryl trinitrate oral spray) and Azamun (azathioprine tablets)

PHARMAC

PHARMAC is seeking feedback on a proposal relating to a provisional agreement with Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited for the supply of glyceryl trinitrate oral spray (“Nitrolingual Pump Spray”) and a 25 mg azathioprine tablets (“Azamun”).

In summary, this proposal would result in:

  • Nitrolingual Pump Spray being fully funded for patients from 1 May 2015
  • Azamun being fully funded for patients from 1 February 2015

For more details, go to: http://www.pharmac.health.nz/news/consultation-2014-10-21-glyceryl-trinitrate-and-azathioprine/

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