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NICE issues final guidances for Pixuvri and Eylea

 
• By Gemma Collier

NICE, the health technology appraisal institute for England and Wales, has given a final nod for both Cell Therapeutics' non-Hodgkin's lymphoma drug Pixuvri (pixantrone), and Bayer's Eylea (aflibercept) for central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).

NICE, the health technology appraisal institute for England and Wales, has given a final nod for both Cell Therapeutics' non-Hodgkin's lymphoma drug Pixuvri (pixantrone), and Bayer's Eylea (aflibercept) for central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).

Pixuvri had a rough ride seeking NICE's approval, but the NHS is now legally obliged to begin funding for the drug in the next three months. NICE has recommended it...

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