Emtricitabine and Tenofovir

(asked on 15th May 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to provide Descovy to people with HIV through the NHS.


Answered by
Will Quince Portrait
Will Quince
This question was answered on 23rd May 2023

People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who meet the relevant criteria can access emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide (Descovy®) through the NHS England clinical commissioning policy: Tenofovir Alafenamide for treatment of HIV 1 in adults and adolescents, which is available at the following link:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/f03-taf-policy.pdf

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