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2 December 2008 - Nearly 3000 doctors are now using an electronic system for helping patients to access some medicines.
1 December 2008 - People with schizophrenic disorders have a new funded treatment available from today.
People can be confident a generic version of a widely-used gastrointestinal drug will work just as well as the medicine it is replacing, says PHARMAC.
Wellington, Nov 11 NZPA - The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by AstraZeneca that it did not have to provide information to a Commerce Commission inquiry into the supply of a life-saving cardiovascular drug.
30 October 2008 - Under new PTAC Terms of Reference released today, PHARMAC will publish more information about the deliberations of the clinical advisory committees that advise PHARMAC on funding decisions.
24 October 2008 - Recently National released its policy to increase government funding of medication subsidies by $40million in 2009-10. The extra funding proposed would help more than half a million New Zealanders, for whom arthritis is a way of life.
23 October 2008 - John Key's announcement today that a National-led government will fund 12 months of Herceptin could bring immeasurable relief to women and their families affected by early stage HER2 positive breast cancer.
16 October 2008 - The past year has emphasised the difficult trade-offs that PHARMAC faces in allocating pharmaceutical spending, says CEO Matthew Brougham.
Government drug-funding body Pharmac has confirmed today to the Green Party that people experiencing adverse reactions to the thyroid drug Eltroxin will have to wait until at least mid November for a subsidised alternative medicine, despite Government assurances in September that an alternative w
PHARMAC and the College of Psychiatrists have today jointly launched new guidance on the use of antipsychotic medicines in the elderly.
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