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NICE recommends Jevtana for advanced prostate cancer
May 25, 2016Sales and Marketing Jevtana, NICE, approval, prostate cancer, recommendation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended Sanofi Genzyme’s Jevtana (cabazitaxel), in combination with prednisone or …
Nice recommends three drugs to treat diabetes
May 25, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, BMS, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Janssen, NICE, diabetes
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has backed three drugs for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. …
Nice backs Novartis’ lung cancer drug
May 20, 2016NHS, NICE, Novartis, ceritinib, lung cancer, recommendation, regulation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has recommended Novartis’ (VTX: NOVN) Ceritinib (zykadia) as a treatment for …
UK regulators do not back Roche’s breast cancer drug
May 20, 2016Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Perjeta, Roche, breast cancer, recommendation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has provisionally turned down Swiss drugmaker Roche’s (VTX: ROG) breast cancer …
Urgent action needed on antimicrobial resistance, says government report
May 19, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, Lord Jim O'Neill, NICE, antimicrobial resistance
A new UK governmental report has warned that the global rise of antimicrobial resistance is set to worsen, with the …
Almost 9 in 10 CCGs not implementing NICE guidelines on antibiotic resistance
May 12, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CCGs, NICE, antibiotic resistance, failure
The Patients Association has called on all Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to implement the National Institute for Health and Care …
Nice recommends two blood tests to rule out pre-eclampsia in pregnant women
May 11, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NICE, Roche, regulation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has backed two blood tests to help rule-out a complication in …
Nice backs GSK’s lupus drug Benlysta
May 11, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, NHS, NICE, regulation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has backed GlaxoSmithKline’s (LSE: GSK) Benlysta (belimumab) to treat lupus. The …
NICE recommends Sanofi, Amgen cholesterol drugs
May 6, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Draft Guidance, NHS, NICE, Repatha, Sanofi, cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, final draft guidance, high cholesterol, praluent, recommendation, treatment
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued final draft guidance recommending two new drugs for the …
Nice extends price-negotiation talks for PTC’ muscle wasting drug
May 4, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, NICE, PTC Therapeutics, Translarna, market access, regulation
UK regulators have extended the cost negotiation talks with PTC Therapeutics (Nasdaq: PTCT) by a week for the drug to …
Novartis’ two cancer drugs get NICE backing as combination treatment for skin cancer
April 29, 2016Medical Communications NICE, Novartis, combination therapy, regulation, skin cancer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on Friday backed a combination therapy for skin cancer comprising two …
NICE backs BMS’ paclitaxel in ovarian cancer; drops Eli Lilly’s Gemzar, J&J’s Yondelis
April 27, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Eli Lilly, J&J, JJ, NICE, ovarian cancer, regulation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has backed Bristol-Myers Squibb’s paclitaxel as a treatment for ovarian cancer. …
NICE gives green light to Novartis’s heart drug Entresto
April 27, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Entresto, NHS, NICE, Novartis, benefit, heart failure, patients
NICE has published final guidance recommending heart failure drug Entresto (sacubritil/valsartan). The drug, developed by Novartis, has performed well in …
ABPI welcomes recommendations from NHS specialised services report
April 27, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NHS England, NICE, National Audit Office, report, specialised services
The ABPI has welcomed the findings of a National Audit Office report on the commission of specialised service by NHS …
A win for Sanofi on Jevtana after NICE reverses guidance
April 22, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, Jevtana, NICE, Sanofi, recommendation, reversal
Prostate cancer treatment Jevtana (cabazitaxel), marketed by Sanofi (NYSE: SNY) has been recommended by NICE in its final guidance. The …
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