Tag: NICE
NHS announces new treatment for sickle cell, seals deal with Novartis
For the first time in two decades, a new therapy with life-saving benefits will be made available on the NHS to treat patients with...
NICE recommends updacitinib to treat moderate rheumatoid arthritis
NICE has recommended a combination of updacitinib and methotrexate as an option to treat moderate active rheumatoid arthritis in adults, who responded inadequately to...
NICE, PHE recommend ‘mental wellbeing’ training at work
NICE and Public Health England have jointly released a guideline on Mental Wellbeing at Work, recommending mental health training for pharmacy managers and employers.
The...
NICE recommends apalutamide, androgen deprivation therapy to treat prostate cancer
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has recommended apalutamide, sold under the brand name Erleada, and androgen deprivation therapy for treating...
NHS secures access to BNF content for next 12 years
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has granted a 12-year contract to the NHS to access the British National Formulary (BNF) content.
BNF for...
NICE draft guidance extends recommendation for sapropterin to pregnant women
NICE has issued final draft guidance recommending sapropterin (also called Kuvan and made by BioMarin) as an option to treat phenylketonuria (PKU) in pregnant...