PBS listing for drug to fight rare disorder that can attack optic nerves

PBS listing for drug to fight rare disorder that can attack optic nerves

A drug to fight a rare disorder that can impact on vision has been listed on the PBS. Image: benjaminnolte/stock.adobe.com.Alexion, AstraZeneca rare disease treatment Ultomiris (ravulizumab rch) has become the first targeted treatment option to be reimbursed for people living with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD), which can attack optic nerves and result in vision loss. A media release said the treatment was listed on the Pharmaceu…