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NHS approves teplizumab to delay type 1 diabetes onset by three years

The immunotherapy drug teplizumab has been recommended by England and Wales health authorities and will be available on the NHS, offering eligible patients three additional years before insulin therapy becomes necessary. Approximately 1,100 adults and children are expected to access the treatment in the first year.

BBC News · Monday, 22 June 2026

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NHS approves teplizumab to delay type 1 diabetes onset by three years

The immunotherpay can give children and adults three extra years before they need to use insulin.

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