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Miracle drug’ can cost Rs 13 lakh for haemophilia A patient annually, but reduced dose found efficacious & cost-effective in ...
Columnist Joe MacDonald describes his early adjustments to cope with the reality of his oldest son's hemophilia.
A pregnant, primiparous 32-year-old woman at 28 weeks’ gestation presented for a routine prenatal visit. Blood work showed thrombocytopenia with platelet count of 60 (reference range 130–380) × 109/L.
“The main symptoms of sickle cell disease are frequent infections, anaemia, and painful episodes. Painful episodes are a common symptom of sickle cell disease and can be very distressing. This is ...
“The main symptoms of sickle cell disease are frequent infections, anaemia, and painful episodes. Painful episodes are a common symptom of sickle cell disease and can be very distressing. This is ...
Pfizer’s anti-TFPI antibody marstacimab has been approved by the FDA to treat haemophilia, becoming the pharma group’s second new therapy for the blood disorder this year. Marstacimab will be ...
Some patients in England living with severe haemophilia B will soon be able to do away with need for regular infusions, after a weekly, subcutaneous shot from Pfizer was cleared for NHS use. The ...
Pfizer's Hympavzi has become the first once-weekly subcutaneous treatment for people living with severe haemophilia B in the EU that can be delivered via an autoinjector device at home. The once ...
Novo Nordisk's anti-TFPI antibody concizumab has been backed for approval in the EU as a once-daily drug to prevent bleeding episodes in people with haemophilia. The recommendation by the EMA's ...
The Haemophilia Society said it expects NICE's new guidance to be confirmed in March with Altuvoct becoming available in July. Availability of the product through the NHS in Wales, Scotland and ...
Pfizer’s once-weekly antibody injection for haemophilia A and B, marstacimab, could be on track for regulatory approvals based on solid results in a phase 3 trial reported over ...
Anti-ageing treatments include broad spectrum of substances—from antioxidant supplements & growth hormone boosters, to ...