Extended indication Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease and mild Alzheimer’s disease
Therapeutic value Possible added value
Registration phase Registration application pending

Product

Active substance Aducanumab
Domain Neurological disorders
Reason of inclusion New medicine (specialité)
Main indication Dementia
Extended indication Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease and mild Alzheimer’s disease
Manufacturer Biogen
Mechanism of action Other
Route of administration Intravenous
Therapeutical formulation Intravenous drip
Budgetting framework Intermural (MSZ)
Additional remarks Humaan monoklonaal (IgG1) antilichaam gericht tegen geaggregeerd β-amyloid.

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Unknown
Particularity Unknown
ATMP Unknown
Submission date November 2020
Expected Registration October 2021
Orphan drug No
Registration phase Registration application pending
Additional remarks PRIME status verkregen 26 mei 2016. Ontwikkeling stopgezet in april 2019. Biogen heeft na een her analyse van de studie uitkomsten het eerdere besluit om de verdere ontwikkeling van het middel stop te zetten teruggedraaid.

Therapeutic value

Current treatment options Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Donepezil, Memantine
Therapeutic value Possible added value

This assessment does not indicate any potential inclusion in the package.

Substantiation Eerste disease modifying geneesmiddel, nu is de behandeling met name gericht op symptoombestrijding.
Frequency of administration 1 times a month
References NCT02484547; NCT02477800

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References Levenmetalzheimer.nl, SFK, GIP databank.; https://investors.biogen.com/news-releases/news-release-details/european-medicines-agency-accepts-biogens-aducanumab-marketing
Additional remarks In Nederland zijn 270.000 mensen dement. Hiervan hebben 160.000 tot 190.000 mensen de ziekte van Alzheimer (maximaal 70%). In totaal waren er in totaal 30.000 geneesmiddelengebruikers die medicijnen kregen tegen dementie (SFK / GIP databank). Het grootste deel hiervan betreft medicatie tegen Alzheimer. Kan alle 30.000 behandelde patiënten gaan vervangen en meer; afhankelijk van de therapeutische waarde kan dit aandeel patiënten oplopen .

Expected cost per patient per year

Potential total cost per year

Off label use

Off label use Unknown

Indication extension

Indication extensions No

Other information