Another oral option for people with multiple sclerosis in the UK

24 December 2021
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Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE: JNJ) pharma arm Janssen has won a positive reimbursement decision in the UK, from the country’s health technology assessor.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued a positive Final Appraisal Document recommending Ponvory (ponesimod) as an option in England and Wales.

The recommendation means the therapy will be routinely available for treating people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, with active disease.

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