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Takeda gets NICE nod for bowel treatment

March 13, 2015
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Takeda’s Entyvio becomes the first NICE approved gut-selective treatment for UK patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) – a long-term condition …

New details of Innovative Medicines review disclosed

March 11, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, PPRS, UK, george freeman, innovative medicines

The government has announced details of a sweeping review into how medicines are accessed in the UK. The Innovative Medicines …

NICE approves Roche’s Gazyvaro and Novartis’ Xolair

March 11, 2015
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NICE today gave the green light to three new biological drugs, after recommending Roche’s Gazyvaro, GSK’s Arzerra and Novartis’ Xolair …

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German court rules against Lilly in Alimta patent case

March 10, 2015
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A German court has ruled that Lilly’s patent for its lung cancer drug Alimta would not be infringed by generic …

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Oncologists say CDF cuts will compromise treatment

March 10, 2015
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Oncologists believe cutting drugs from the Cancer Drugs Fund won’t save the NHS money and will worsen patient outcomes according …

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Anti-blood clotting drug Eliquis gets NICE nod

March 6, 2015
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Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer’s Eliquis for preventing blood clots has been shown the green light to treat venous thromboembolism (VTE), …

Scottish reforms proven to work says SMC

March 4, 2015
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The chief pharma advisor for the Scottish Medicines Consortium Anne Lee says changes to its processes have contributed to improved …

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NICE recommends Harvoni for hepatitis C

March 3, 2015
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NICE has signalled a provisional OK for Gilead’s Harvoni to be used as a treatment for hepatitis C by the …

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Gilead frustrated despite final NICE Sovaldi nod

February 25, 2015
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NICE has published final guidance confirming its approval of Gilead’s controversial blockbuster hepatitis C treatment Sovaldi – but Gilead and …

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Doctors appeal to prescribe Avastin off-label

February 25, 2015
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NHS Clinical Commissioners have called for the removal of barriers preventing CCGs from prescribing Roche’s Avastin to treat wet age-related …

NICE is ‘setting prices too high’ for NHS

February 19, 2015
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The cost threshold NICE uses when approving drugs is too high and is doing more harm than good, new research …

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NICE unveils guidelines to monitor antibiotic prescribing

February 18, 2015
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NICE are asking UK doctors to spy on their colleagues in order to help tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial …

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Celgene’s blood cancer pill too expensive for NHS

February 13, 2015
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NICE has decided not to recommend Celgene’s Imnovid for treating patients with multiple myeloma – a cancer that affects white …

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Gilead expands UK presence with new London HQ

February 10, 2015
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Gilead is to create a new UK commercial secondary headquarters in central London doubling its UK workforce to 600 by …

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Stephen Whitehead: pharma has transformed

February 2, 2015
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According to The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) the dominant issue in 2015 will be the affordability and …

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