The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended Novartis’ Mayzent for use by NHS England, only a few days after the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) approved the multiple sclerosis (MS) drug.
NICE has turned down NHS funding in preliminary guidelines for use of Novatis' Mayzent (siponimod) as a treatment for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) with evidence of active disease.
New data showing the benefits of Novartis' Mayzent (siponimod) in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) have been published in the April supplemental issue of American Academy of Neurology.
Novartis’ newly approved multiple sclerosis therapy Mayzent has already shown an ability to cut disability progression and forestall brain shrinkage in patients with the secondary progressive form of the disease (SPMS). Now, it has more data to back its c