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Toddlers allowed to take wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis

November 15, 2023 by Wilma

Wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis, deemed too expensive for the NHS, have been cleared by watchdogs for toddlers. Last week, The Telegraph revealed draft recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice), which said three drugs for the disease are not cost-effective and should not be funded… Continue Reading Toddlers allowed to take wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis: mother ‘petrified’ by her daughter’s access to medication – BBC News

November 7, 2023 by Wilma

Image source, Family document Legend, Sarah says she is ‘heartbroken’ for her daughter who may not have access to life-prolonging drug Item information Author, Marc Normand Role, Health Correspondent, BBC South East 2 hours ago Sarah’s four-year-old daughter Lucy suffers from the condition and her family thought she would be… Continue Reading Cystic fibrosis: mother ‘petrified’ by her daughter’s access to medication – BBC News