NICE challenged over Alzheimer’s drugs – The Times

Posted June 26th, 2007 in medicines, news by sally

“The government’s medicines watchdog was accused today of “irrationally and unlawfully” withholding drugs which could help thousands of people suffering from early-stage dementia.”

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The Times, 25th June 2007

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Alzheimer’s sufferers have their day in court over NHS drug veto – The Guardian

Posted June 25th, 2007 in medicines, news by sally

“People with Alzheimer’s disease and their carers will today protest outside the high court at the start of a major legal challenge to the body that decides which drugs people may be given on the NHS.”

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The Guardian, 25th June 2007

Source: www.guardian.co.uk