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First-in-class drug pulled over price

 Posted 29 August 2025 AM

Our top story this week centred on news that a first-in-class treatment will not be made available to Australian patients thanks to an "impasse on pricing" between the company and the PBAC.

Specialised Therapeutics announced it will withdraw Yorvipath from Australia after two rejections by the PBAC despite the company offering the "lowest price in the world by some margin".

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