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Alzheimer's Disease: Drugs

Commons · Question 68754 · Tabled 17 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on approving new drugs for Alzheimer's disease.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 23 Jul 2025

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations for the National Health Service in England on whether new medicines should be routinely funded based on an assessment of their costs and benefits. NICE evaluates all new me...