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Cancer Drugs Fund: assessing a difficult legacy

February 3, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, NHS, NICE, adams, mccafferty

England’s Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) is very good at creating division: its lobbyists say that it increases access to new …

NICE looks at Xtandi again

January 28, 2014
Sales and Marketing Astellas, NHS, NICE, Xtandi

NICE has announced it is to consult again on its decision to recommend Astellas Pharma’s prostate cancer drug Xtandi after …

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NICE rejects ‘benefit’ test

January 28, 2014
Sales and Marketing Dillon, EMIG, NHS, NICE, benefits

NICE has refused to include a ‘wider societal benefit’ test into its deliberations about which drugs should be available on …

Mail backs down over NICE ‘champagne perks’ attack

January 24, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Daily Mail, NHS, NICE, UK, spending

The Daily Mail newspaper has backed down on an article it published earlier this month, which alleged that staff at …

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ABPI: NHS must explain drugs take-up

January 22, 2014
Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, Whitehead

The ABPI has called on the NHS to explain what it says is the ‘substantial variation’ in NHS patients’ access …

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NICE recommends Aubagio

January 22, 2014
Sales and Marketing Aubagio, EU, FDA, NICE, Sanofi, gilenya

NICE has recommended Genzyme’s multiple sclerosis pill Aubagio for use on the NHS. In final guidance the watchdog said Aubagio …

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NICE: Daily Mail ‘misled’ readers

January 13, 2014
Sales and Marketing Dillon, NHS, NICE, mail

UK drugs watchdog NICE has hit back at an article in the Daily Mail headlined “Champagne perks of NHS drug …

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NICE must get tougher on pharma, urges BMJ journal

December 16, 2013
Sales and Marketing BMJ, NHS, NICE, pharma

The UK should have one universal health technology assessor which should seek to tighten up rules on whether new drugs …

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NICE wants more Lemtrada data

December 6, 2013
Sales and Marketing Lemtrada, MS, NICE, Sanofi

NICE has said there are ‘still questions to be answered’ over Sanofi’s submission of its multiple sclerosis drug Lemtrada and …

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NICE rejects Bosulif

November 28, 2013
Sales and Marketing CML, NHS, NICE, Pfizer, bosulif

 In a blow for Pfizer NICE has categorically rejected the manufacturer’s Bosulif as a treatment for previously-treated chronic myeloid leukaemia …

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NICE gives Lucentis more scope

November 27, 2013
Sales and Marketing Lucentis, NICE, Novartis, cnv

An undisclosed price cut from Novartis has been enough to swing NICE towards using the manufacturer’s Lucentis in a fourth …

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PPRS deal ‘dreadful’, says EMIG

November 26, 2013
Sales and Marketing EMIG, NHS, NICE, PPRS, VBP

The Ethical Medicines Industry Group (EMIG) has slammed the new PPRS plan, calling it a ‘dreadful deal’ for its members. …

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EMA looks to sharpen HTA data output

November 20, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, EMA, NICE, hta, transparency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has deepened its partnership with the European network for Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) as it …

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NICE tells pharma: don’t blame us for rejections

November 18, 2013
Sales and Marketing Dillon, NHS, NICE, VBP

The head of NICE has publicly defended his agency against more pharma criticism but admits that it can make changes …

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NICE needs more Velcade data

November 12, 2013
Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, Velcade, eric low

NICE has slowed the progress of Janssen Cilag’s Velcade towards becoming an NHS treatment for multiple myeloma by asking the …

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