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Eli Lilly issues warning for Australia as Trump signals pharma tariffs
15 April 2025 - Eli Lilly says it could pull tens of millions of dollars invested in Australian clinical trials unless ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Apr 2025
Thousands of people a year could benefit from new twice a day tablet for advanced breast cancer
11 April 2025 - We've published final draft guidance recommending capivasertib with fulvestrant, which means the treatment will be funded immediately ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Apr 2025
Public Summary Documents – December 2024 PBAC meeting
11 April 2025 - The Public Summary Documents (positive recommendations and subsequent decisions not to recommend) from the December 2024 PBAC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2025
13,000 people to benefit from new insulin medicine
11 April 2025 - Pharmac will fund a new type of insulin for people with diabetes, branded as Ryzodeg, from ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2025
Hundreds of people in England to benefit from take-at-home tablet bladder cancer treatment
10 April 2025 - Today, for the first time, we have given the green light to a targeted treatment for the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2025
Lorlatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced ALK positive non-small-cell lung cancer (review of TA909)
9 April 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2025
PHARMAC to fund medicines for blood cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, eczema and arthritis
10 April 2025 - More New Zealanders will have access to medicines for blood cancers, bowel diseases, eczema and arthritis, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Apr 2025
Rule of Two for faster access to medicines
3 April 2025 - Associate Health Minister David Seymour is welcoming Cabinet’s decision to enable medicines to be approved in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2025
Real-world evidence to support health technology assessment and payer decision making: is it now or never?
31 March 2025 - The aim of this policy article is twofold: (i) to provide a summary and update of recent ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2025
Efanesoctocog alfa for the treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with haemophilia A (final guidance)
2 April 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of efanesoctocog alfa (Altuvoct) for the treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2025
Agenda for the July 2025 PBAC meeting
2 April 2025 - The agenda for the July 2025 PBAC meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2025
Doctors push for weight loss drugs to be added to the PBS
1 April 2025 - The cost of prescriptions for weight loss drugs is being brought into question, with doctors pushing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2025
Pembrolizumab in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for the treatment of patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer
24 March 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2025
Nemolizumab for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
27 March 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2025
PHARMAC proposing to fund two brands of oestradiol patches
27 March 2025 - PHARMAC is seeking feedback on a proposal to fund two brands of oestradiol patches for New ...