Extended indication Treatment of patients with active ANCA-associated vasculitis (including granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis).
Therapeutic value No judgement
Registration phase Registration application pending

Product

Active substance Avacopan
Domain Chronic immune diseases
Reason of inclusion New medicine (specialité)
Main indication Cardiovascular diseases
Extended indication Treatment of patients with active ANCA-associated vasculitis (including granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis).
Manufacturer ChemoCentryx
Mechanism of action Unknown
Route of administration Oral
Therapeutical formulation Capsule
Budgetting framework Extramural (GVS)

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Unknown
Particularity New medicine with Priority Medicines (PRIME)
ATMP Unknown
Submission date January 2018
Expected Registration February 2019
Orphan drug Yes
Registration phase Registration application pending
Additional remarks PRIME-status sinds mei 2016.

Therapeutic value

Current treatment options EMA: 'At the time of orphan designation, no satisfactory treatments were authorised in the EU for C3 glomerulopathy.'
Therapeutic value No judgement

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

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume 170 - 340

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References Cartin-Ceba et al. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2012 Dec;14(6):481-93
Additional remarks De incidentie van ANCA-associated vasculitis (granulomatose met polyangiitis (GPA), microscopische polyangiitis (MPA) en eosinophiele granulomatose met polyangiitis (EGPA)) wordt wereld wijd ingeschat op 10-20 gevallen per miljoen inwoners. Voor Nederland zou dit een aantal van 170-340 per jaar betekenen.

Expected cost per patient per year

Potential total cost per year

Off label use

Off label use Unknown

Indication extension

Indication extensions Yes
Indication extensions Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
References adisinsight

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