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Breakthrough Agreement Grants Continued Access to Cystic Fibrosis Drugs in UK Healthcare System

A recent breakthrough in the UK healthcare system ensures continued access to vital cystic fibrosis drugs for NHS patients. The agreement with Vertex, the pharmaceutical company behind Kaftrio, Symkevi, and Orkambi, offers groundbreaking treatment for this debilitating condition. With NICE approval in England and expected announcements for Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the availability of these medications marks a significant advancement in managing cystic fibrosis and improving patient outcomes.