It has long been the case that people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis are the Forgotten relatives of people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. In the UK, on the NHS, we have no drugs available to sufferers of PPMS governing body (called NICE) last year refused to pay for the drug, ocrelizumab. After negotiations between NHS England and Roche, which manufactures it under the name Ocrevus, the NHS finally bartered the price down to an acceptable level and have just accepted it for PPMS sufferers.
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Friday, May 10, 2019
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