'Miracle' CF drug may be available to small children in coming months

Tadhg Griffin with his father Jonathan Griffin in support of neighbours during a protest calling for Government approval for Kaftrio in September 2022. The drug was since approved for children aged 6-11. Picture:  Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos

The CEO of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland has said he expects a new “miracle” drug for younger cystic fibrosis patients will be approved in a matter of months.

Kaftrio was made available to children aged 6-11 in March of this year following a lengthy campaign.