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NICE - Advancing Healthcare, Improving Lives
Explore the latest guidance and recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) - the UK's independent advisory body on health and social care.
Groundbreaking Treatments
Stay informed about innovative therapies that could transform the lives of patients:
- New treatment options for chronic tic disorders and Tourette syndrome ๐คธโโ๏ธ
- Combination inhalers recommended for newly diagnosed asthma cases ๐จ
- Eplontersen, a novel injection treatment for hereditary nerve disease ๐
Cancer Care Advancements
Discover NICE's guidance on cutting-edge cancer treatments:
- Crizotinib recommended for ROS1-positive advanced lung cancer
- Elranatamab, a targeted therapy for multiple myeloma ๐ฉธ
Obesity Management Solutions
Learn about NICE's approach to weight loss medications and services:
- Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) to be offered to those with obesity and related conditions ๐
- Insights from a clinical advisor on the impact for primary care ๐จโโ๏ธ
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Stay up-to-date on NICE's efforts to promote responsible antibiotic use:
- Updated guidance on managing recurrent urinary tract infections ๐ฝ
Cost-Effectiveness Debate
Explore the complex considerations behind NICE's recommendations:
- Discussion on the thresholds for cost-effectiveness in the NHS ๐ฐ
As the leading voice in evidence-based healthcare, NICE continues to drive innovation and ensure equitable access to life-changing treatments across England. Follow this channel for the latest updates on their critical work.