NICE has ‘failed to listen to patient evidence’ on prescription drug withdrawal, claims parliamentary group

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has not taken into account the experience of thousands of patients in the advice it gives on tapering the dose when discontinuing certain medicines, according to a group of parliamentarians. In its response to the publication of NICE guidance on how to manage the withdrawal of … Continue reading NICE has ‘failed to listen to patient evidence’ on prescription drug withdrawal, claims parliamentary group