Tag: Cystic
Cystic fibrosis: 600 additional patients will be able to benefit from Kaftrio®
News Published on 2023-06-02 at 4:29 p.m. Updated 2023-06-02 at 4:29 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Since June 1, the combination of film-coated tablets Kaftrio and Kalydeco has been authorized for…
Cystic fibrosis: a sick teenager alert to drug shortages
News Published on 03/27/2023 at 1:40 p.m. Updated 03/27/2023 at 1:40 p.m. Reading 1 min. A 15-year-old teenager, affected by cystic fibrosis, decided to directly challenge the Minister of Health…
Kaftrio: what is this treatment for cystic fibrosis?
Kaftrio is a treatment for certain children with cystic fibrosis. “This treatment will be generalized for children with cystic fibrosis” announced François Braun, Minister of Health, on December 17. Summary…
Cystic fibrosis: the Kaftrio drug open to 6-11 year olds
News Published on 12/19/2022 at 3:17 p.m. Updated 12/19/2022 at 3:17 p.m. Reading 2 mins. It is a treatment considered a revolution for patients with cystic fibrosis. The Kaftrio, authorized…
Cystic fibrosis: all about Kaftrio, this innovative treatment soon to be generalized to children
Young patients could see their daily lives upset by this announcement. An innovative treatment against cystic fibrosis will be generalized in France for children, whereas it was until now only…
Medicines for cystic fibrosis are subsidized
Medicines against the serious disease cystic fibrosis must be subsidized. The decision means that patients no longer have to bear the costs. – Finally, we cry for joy. We have…
Medicines for cystic fibrosis are subsidized
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen The medicines that are now included in the high-cost cover are Kaftrio, Kalydeco and Symkevi. The drug Orkambi, which was previously subsidized,…
Cystic fibrosis: HAS authorizes two drugs for children aged 6 to 11
News Published 9 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. The High Authority for Health has just authorized two drugs early on for children aged 6 to 11 affected by cystic fibrosis.…