Obesity: Drugs
Commons · Question 10139 · Tabled 21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 28 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether patients can be re-administered weight loss medication on the NHS if they regain weight following treatment.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 28 Oct 2024
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effectiv...