Extended indication

Lutetium (177lu) oxodotreotide in combination with long-acting octreotide for first line treatment o

Therapeutic value

No estimate possible yet

Total cost

6,614,237.50

Registration phase

Registration application pending

Product

Active substance

Lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide

Domain

Oncology

Reason of inclusion

Indication extension

Main indication

Neuroendocrine cancer

Extended indication

Lutetium (177lu) oxodotreotide in combination with long-acting octreotide for first line treatment of metastasized or locally advanced, inoperable, well differentiated Grade 2 or Grade 3 somatostatin receptor-expressing gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumour disease in adolescents over 15 years of age, adults and elderly

Proprietary name

Lutathera

Manufacturer

Novartis

Route of administration

Intravenous

Therapeutical formulation

Intravenous drip

Budgetting framework

Intermural (MSZ)

Additional remarks
Lutathera is a radiolabeled somatostatin analog that selectively targets somatostatin receptors which are over-expressed in some tumour types. Aanvankelijk geproduceerd door Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA), overgenomen door Novartis. Dit is de indicatieuitbreiding in combinatie met long-acting octreotide.

Registration

Registration route

Centralised (EMA)

ATMP

No

Submission date

June 2024

Expected Registration

July 2025

Orphan drug

Yes

Registration phase

Registration application pending

Additional remarks
EMA-indiening in juni 2024. Fabrikant verwacht registratie in juli 2025.

Therapeutic value

Therapeutic value

No estimate possible yet

Duration of treatment

Average 24 week / weeks

Frequency of administration

1 times every 8 weeks

Dosage per administration

7.400 MBq

References
Horizonscan record Lutetium (177Lu) oxodotreotide. 2018 (1);  NCT03972488 (NETTER-2) (2).
Additional remarks
Het aanbevolen behandelingsschema voor Lutathera bij volwassenen bestaat uit 4 infusies van elk 7.400 MBq. Het aanbevolen interval tussen elke toediening is 8 weken, hetgeen kan worden verlengd tot 16 weken in geval van toxiciteit waarvoor de dosis moet worden aangepast (1).

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume

74 - 95

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References
NKR 2022 (1); Fazio & Milione. The Oncologist. 2017 (2); Das & Dasari. Curr Oncol Rep. 2021 (3).
Additional remarks
Jaarlijks krijgen in Nederland ruim 900 mensen een neuro-endocrine tumor (NET) (1). Deze indicatieuitbreiding is voorlopig voor de toevoeging van graad 3 tumoren aan het label. 18% van NETs zijn graad 3 (2). 55-70% van NETs zijn gastro-entero-pancreatische NETs (3).

Expected cost per patient per year

Cost

78,275.00

References
Fabrikant (1); SmPC (2)
Additional remarks
De huidige AIP van Lutathera infusievloeistof 370MBq/ml flacon 20,5-25ml is €19.568,78 (1). Eén flacon is voldoende voor een eenmalige toediening van 7.400MBq (2). Bij vier toedieningen zijn de totale kosten €78.275.

Potential total cost per year

Total cost

6,614,237.50

This amount gives an indication of the total cost. It is the result of the average expected patient volume times the average cost per patient. both per year.

Off label use

There is currently nothing known about off label use.

Indication extension

Indication extension

No

Other information

There is currently no futher information available.