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Trastuzumab Deruxtecan: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to lower the unit cost of the drug Enhertu.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 May 2026
Target answer date
2 Jun 2026
Answer
9 Jun 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to lower the unit cost of the drug Enhertu.

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Ministers met with the manufacturers of Enhertu, AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, in November 2024 to encourage them to engage constructively with NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to reach a commercial agreement ...

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