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2 Information about palopegteriparatide

Marketing authorisation indication

2.1

Palopegteriparatide (Yorvipath, Ascendis Pharma) is 'a parathyroid hormone (PTH) replacement therapy indicated for the treatment of adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism'.

Dosage in the marketing authorisation

Price

2.3

The list price is £7,406.00 per pack of 2 pre-filled multiuse disposable injection pens (excluding VAT; BNF online accessed October 2025). Pens are available in different doses.

2.4

The company has a commercial arrangement, which would have applied if palopegteriparatide had been recommended.

Sustainability

2.5

Information on the Carbon Reduction Plan for UK carbon emissions for Ascendis Pharma will be included here when guidance is published.