Dymista: new combination intranasal rhinitis treatment
The nasal spray Dymista is now available for the treatment of perennial...
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MIMS News
Lyxumia: once-daily injection for type II diabetes
Lyxumia (lixisenatide) is a once-daily parenteral hypoglycaemic for the management of uncontrolled...
GMC updates prescribing guidance
The General Medical Council (GMC) has published new guidance for all doctors...
Perjeta: new option for HER2-positive breast cancer
Perjeta (pertuzumab) is licensed for HER2-positive metastatic or locally recurrent unresectable breast...
Zaltrap: new treatment option for metastatic colorectal cancer
Zaltrap (aflibercept) is licensed for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer that...
Zoely: combined oral contraceptive containing new progestogen
Zoely is the first combined oral contraceptive to use nomegestrol as its...
News in brief - May 2013
Other new launches, licence changes and prescribing updates relevant to general practice.
Abatacept now approved for rheumatoid arthritis after failure of conventional DMARDs
Following a review, NICE have overturned their previous negative decision for abatacept...
NICE updates guidance and extends use of omalizumab in severe allergic asthma
Omalizumab (Xolair) has been accepted by NICE for broader use in the...
First targeted treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis approved by NICE
Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can now benefit from the novel treatment...
Elvanse: once-daily treatment option for ADHD
Elvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is a long-acting pro-drug stimulant indicated for the treatment of...
Constella (linaclotide): first-in-class treatment option for IBS patients with constipation
Almirall has launched Constella (linaclotide) for the symptomatic treatment of moderate to...
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