NHS fast-tracks new targeted drug for rare lung cancer
Patients eligible to receive Takeda’s Exkivity (mobocertinib) have a rare form of lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery - News - PharmaTimes
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Patients eligible to receive Takeda’s Exkivity (mobocertinib) have a rare form of lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery - News - PharmaTimes
Takeda UK Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a conditional marketing authorisation to EXKIVITY (mobocertinib) in Great Britain as a monotherapy treatment for adult patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) Exon 20 insertion ...
NHS' deal with manufacturer Takeda, makes England the first in Europe to have the 'game changing' drug.
The agency brokered a deal between NICE and Takeda, under which the sponsor will provide the drug on a budget-neutral basis while NICE completes its appraisal.
A new drug targeting a rare kind of lung cancer could give patients two extra years of life after NHS drug watchdogs approving it for use. About 100 patients in England will benefit per year.