TREMFYA (guselkumab), interleukin 23 inhibitor immunosuppressant
DERMATOLOGY - New medicinal product
Opinions on drugs -
Posted on
Dec 18 2018
Reason for request
Inclusion
High clinical benefit for the treatment of severe chronic plaque psoriasis in adults defined by:
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failure of at least two treatments including non-biological systemic treatments and light therapy
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and an extensive form and/or significant psychosocial impact
but no demonstrated clinical improvement compared to other anti-interleukins.
Insufficient clinical benefit to justify reimbursement for other forms.
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TREMFYA has MA for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults, requiring systemic treatment.
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It has demonstrated its superiority over HUMIRA (adalimumab).
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TREMFYA is a second-line systemic treatment to be reserved for adults with severe chronic plaque psoriasis, defined by:
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failure (insufficient response, contraindication or intolerance) of at least two treatments including non-biological systemic treatments and light therapy
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and an extensive form and/or with significant psychosocial impact.
Clinical Benefit
| Substantial |
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| Insufficient |
Clinical Added Value
| no clinical added value |
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Therapeutic use
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