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Donanemab: Everything we know about the latest Alzheimer’s drug rejected by the NHS
Donanemab: Everything we know about the latest Alzheimer’s drug rejected by the NHS - Donanemab and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called Lecanemab have been billed as a huge step forward in researc
U.K.’s cost-effectiveness agency says Alzheimer’s drug donanemab does not provide good value
For the second time in recent months, a U.K. agency said the limited benefits of a new Alzheimer’s drug do not justify its costs.
NICE rejects Alzheimer’s drug donanemab owing to cost and “significant health risks”
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has rejected the Alzheimer’s drug donanemab because the “relatively small benefit” it provides does not outweigh its cost.1 The draft guidelines,
Donanemab: NHS rejects second promising drug for Alzheimer’s
A second groundbreaking drug (donanemab) for Alzheimer's disease has been rejected for widespread use by the NHS in England
UK approves Lilly's Alzheimer's drug, but deemed 'too expensive' for wide use
UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved Eli Lilly's treatment for early Alzheimer's, the company said on Wednesday.
New Alzheimer’s treatment donanemab does not currently demonstrate value for the NHS says NICE
Donanemab (also called Kisunla and made by Eli Lilly) has been licensed today by the MHRA for treatment of mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease in some adults. It is a type of drug called a monoclonal antibody, which is given by infusion (through a drip in the arm).
UK regulator approves second Alzheimer's drug in months but government won't pay for it
Britain’s drug regulator approved the Alzheimer’s drug Kisunla on Wednesday, but the government won’t be paying for it after an independent watchdog agency said the treatment isn’t worth the cost to t
NHS will not fund new drug to slow Alzheimer’s
A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.
Alzheimer’s wonder drug blocked on NHS over cost
The most effective drug for Alzheimer’s has been blocked for use on the NHS. Regulators have declared the new treatment for the disease safe for use but the rationing body has immediately ruled that it is too expensive for NHS patients.
Alzheimer's 'wonder drug' Donanemab blocked for use on NHS over cost concerns
Alzheimer's 'wonder drug' Donanemab blocked for use on NHS over cost concerns - Campaigners say decision is ‘frustrating setback’ for people living with disease
Alzheimer's £600k wonder drug to be blocked by NHS over cost despite major breakthrough
Donanemab has been hailed as 'game changer' but it's likely the price tag will bar it from being available to nearly one million Brits.
Donanemab patient: ‘The drug kept me feeling normal, but i’m scared about what happens next’
A retired journalist who took part in the clinical trial for the new Alzheimer’s drug has described how he feels “as normal ...
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NICE rejects Donanemab for NHS use despite MHRA approval
Donanemab marks a significant advancement in Alzheimer’s treatment, but NHS patients face a setback with NICE's rejection of ...
Eli Lilly announces MHRA grants marketing authorization for donanemab
Eli Lilly (LLY) announced that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, or MHRA, has granted marketing authorization for ...
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Second Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, rejected for NHS use
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved US pharma major Eli Lilly’s Kisunla (donanemab ...
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Donanemab Approved for Early Alzheimer's in Adults
Donanemab works by removing a sticky protein called beta-amyloid from the brain that is believed to cause Alzheimer's disease, and in the trials ...
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Alzheimer’s drug rejected for NHS use: What is Donanemab?
This comes as the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said in August the drug, Donanemab, manufactured by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, could be licensed for use in the UK.