NICE is set to make its initial recommendation on Sovaldi in May, with a final decision expected in October
What has NICE said? Sofosbuvir (also known as Sovaldi) is recommended as a possible treatment for adults with some types (called genotypes) of chronic hepatitis
’s hepatitis C drug Sovaldi won the backing of the U
Serious side effects of Sovaldi when taken with ribavirin alone or with both ribavirin and peginterferon include: anemia (low levels of red blood cells) slow heartbeat
Sovaldi 200 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) by Gilead Sciences Ltd UK
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Common Sovaldi side effects may include: headache, feeling tired; anemia; nausea, loss of appetite; or
An internal document from September 2013 reveals that Gilead’s proposed European price corridor targeted a ceiling price for Sovaldi of $64,400 per 12-week course of therapy in Germany and a Expensive treatments for hepatitis C will now be available to more patients in the UK, according to final draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published on 16 January 2015
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20%, all grades) observed with SOVALDI in combination with ribavirin were fatigue and headache
Date: Jun 17, 2014
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ( NICE) is an executive non-departmental public body, in England, of the Department of Health and Social Care, [1] that publishes guidelines in four areas: [2] the use of health technologies within England's National By Cyndi Root