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Keeping up the PACE at the Scottish Medicines Consortium

After a nay from NICE, Scotland says aye to J&J’s Spravato

NHS patients with treatment-resistant depression in Scotland will be able to access Johnson & Johnson’s Spravato, a drug that has been turned down twice by NICE for patients in England.

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Blueprint and Roche take on Lilly as FDA approves RET-target...

Cancer drugs firm Blueprint Medicines has gained a second US approval, with its Gavreto (pralsetinib) daily pill that targets non-small cell lung cancer with RET fusion mutations.<

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England trials population testing for COVID-19

England is to trial population testing for COVID-19 in places such as schools, colleges and busy public spaces.

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Coronavirus pharma news round-up 21/08/20

New insights into smell and taste loss symptoms, artificial intelligence and further encouraging data from a vaccine candidate hit the headlines this week as the COVID-19 coronavirus pandem

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Mission successful for Novartis after FDA approves ofatumuma...

It’s mission accomplished for Novartis after the FDA approved ofatumumab for multiple sclerosis, completing a project where the former cancer drug has been repurposed.

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