NICE tout Alzheimer’s drugs withdrawal

People receiving the four main treatments NHS drugs for Alzheimer’s disease face losing their medication after the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) proposed their withdrawal amid concerns of cost effectiveness.In a statement overruling recommendations made in 2001, NICE last month said that prescription of the three Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, and one other…

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