Casgevy, Vertex and NHS England

NHS England to offer Casgevy for sickle cell disease patients
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved Casgevy for sickle cell disease in 2023, followed by approval for transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT) in January 2024. NHS England reached an earlier reimbursement agreement for Casgevy in TDT in August 2024.
NICE approves Vertex’s Casgevy one-time gene therapy for sickle cell disease
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) gene therapy to treat a severe form of sickle cell disease (SCD).
Vertex Pharmaceuticals announces Casgevy reimbursement pact with NHS England
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced a reimbursement agreement with NHS England for eligible sickle cell disease patients to access the
Vertex, U.K. reach reimbursement deal for CRISPR-based medicine for sickle cell disease
People in England with sickle cell will be able to get the world’s first CRISPR-based medicine under an agreement between the U.K. and Vertex.
Vertex wins reimbursement deal for CRISPR-partnered sickle cell therapy in England
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) announced Friday a reimbursement agreement with England’s National Health Service (NHS) to allow patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) to access its gene-edited therapy Casgevy,
Sickle cell disease ‘cure’ to be offered to NHS patients
Around 1,700 people could be eligible for the one-time treatment, which is seen as a less risky alternative to a donor stem cell transplant
Vertex In CASGEVY Reimbursement Deal With NHS England For Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX), a commercial-stage global biotechnology company, announced Friday a reimbursement agreement with
Vertex Announces CASGEVY® Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in England
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced today a reimbursement agreement with NHS England for eligible sickle cell disease (SCD) patients to access the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited therapy, CASGEVY® (exagamglogene autotemcel).
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