Tag: NICE
NICE updates tobacco guidance with new vaping advice
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has unveiled a revised tobacco guidance, which includes updated advice for healthcare professionals on what...
NICE rejects AstraZeneca’s untreated non-small-cell lung cancer drug osimertinib
National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on Wednesday published its final draft guidance not recommending AstraZeneca’s osimertinib (Tagrisso) for untreated non-small-cell lung...
NICE renews calls for greater use of community pharmacy services
A latest draft quality standard from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) calls for greater use of community pharmacy services in...
NICE recommends olaparib for platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) today recommended olaparib (Lynparza) tablets by AstraZeneca for adults with platinum-sensitive ovarian, fallopian tube or...
NICE approves new combination drug for advanced breast cancer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved another potentially life-extending drug combination for advanced breast cancer patients.
Palbociclib (Ibrance) by Pfizer...
Flu vaccination: NICE quality standard recommends pharmacists to notify GPs on time
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a new quality standard that covers increasing the uptake of flu vaccination among...