Interim clinical commissioning policy statement: Teriparatide for osteoporosis in men (adults)

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The current commissioning arrangements for treatment of osteoporosis do not include a mechanism by which men with the most severe forms of osteoporosis can access teriparatide. Teriparatide is the most effective available treatment for this patient group.

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Interim clinical commissioning policy statement: Teriparatide for osteoporosis in men (adults). Published 21 January 2021

Interim clinical commissioning policy statement: Teriparatide for osteoporosis in men (adults). Published 21 January 2021

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Based on a limited scoping of the evidence, NHS England has concluded that there is sufficient evidence to support interim commissioning of this treatment for the indications and clinical criteria listed in this statement in adults.