GPs to Begin Prescribing Mounjaro for Prioritised Patient Cohorts from Late June
NHS England has announced that general practitioners will commence prescribing Mounjaro (tirzepatide) for weight management from 23 June 2025. This...
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NICE Draft Guideline Seeks to Standardise Rehabilitation for Long-Term Neurological Conditions
NICE has published a draft guideline intended to transform rehabilitation services for millions living with long-term neurological conditions in England....
NICE Approves First NHS Treatment for Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma
NICE has recommended brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) with chemotherapy for routine NHS use in adults with previously untreated advanced CD30-positive Hodgkin...
NHS England Updates Guidance on Inclisiran for Lipid Management and CVD Prevention
NHS England has updated its guidance on lipid management in cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention, reaffirming the role of inclisiran as...
NHS England ADHD Taskforce Shares Update on Progress and Priorities
NHS England’s ADHD Taskforce has shared an update on its ongoing efforts to improve support and care for people with...
MHRA Grants World-First Approval for Trofolastat in Prostate Cancer Imaging
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised the UK’s use of Trofolastat, a diagnostic imaging agent that...
First Daily Pill for Endometriosis Approved for NHS Use
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the first daily pill for endometriosis, relugolix-estradiol-norethisterone (Ryeqo), marking...
Second Consultation Launched on NHS Funding for Alzheimer’s Treatments
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has launched a second public consultation regarding NHS funding for Alzheimer's...
The Abolition of NHS England: Implications for Primary Care and Healthcare Delivery
The UK government has confirmed plans to abolish NHS England, transferring its responsibilities directly to the Department of Health and...
MHRA Removes Indication for Prolonged-Release Opioids in Post-Operative Pain Management
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has updated its guidance on the use of prolonged-release opioids, removing their...
MHRA and Barts Health NHS Trust Implement Rapid DNA Sequencing to Expedite Infection Diagnosis
In a pioneering collaboration, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Barts Health NHS Trust have developed a...
New Deal for GPs: Improving NHS Access and Care
The UK government and the British Medical Association (BMA) have reached a landmark agreement to reform General Practice (GP) contracts....