Aegerion’s Lojuxta Submission To Germany's IQWIG Disappoints
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
IQWIG’s review is now open for consultation, with Germany's top HTA body the G-BA expected to make a final decision about the benefits of the ultra-orphan in December.
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