Extended indication Oczyesa is indicated for maintenance treatment in adult patients with acromegaly who have responded to and tolerated treatment with somatostatin analogues
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet
Registration phase Positive CHMP opinion

Product

Active substance Octreotide
Domain Metabolism and Endocrinology
Reason of inclusion Indication extension IND
Main indication Metabolic diseases
Extended indication Oczyesa is indicated for maintenance treatment in adult patients with acromegaly who have responded to and tolerated treatment with somatostatin analogues
Proprietary name Oczyesa
Manufacturer Camurus
Mechanism of action Hormonal therapy
Route of administration Subcutaneous
Therapeutical formulation Injection
Budgetting framework Extramural (GVS)
Additional remarks Betreft de goedkeuring van een maandelijks subcutaan depot voor acromegalie.

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Normal trajectory
Particularity New therapeutical formulation
ATMP No
Submission date May 2024
Expected Registration June 2025
Orphan drug Yes
Registration phase Positive CHMP opinion
Additional remarks Positieve CHMP-opinie in april 2025.

Therapeutic value

Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet

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

Frequency of administration 1 times a month
Dosage per administration 20 mg
References NCT04076462 (ACROINNOVA 1); NCT04125836 (ACROINNOVA 2)

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References Horizonscan Geneesmiddelen octreotide.
Additional remarks Voor acromegalie is de incidentie 3 tot 4 patiënten per miljoen inwoners en de prevalentie bedraagt 60 per miljoen inwoners (in totaal 51 tot 68 en 1.020 patiënten in Nederland). Tot 50% van hen heeft een geneesmiddel niet nodig omdat chirurgie volstaat.

Expected cost per patient per year

Cost < 8,400.00

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.

References Medicijnkosten.nl
Additional remarks De prijs van octreotide 20mg is ongeveer €700. Dit komt neer op €8.400 per jaar.

Potential total cost per year

Off label use

Off label use Unknown

Indication extension

Indication extensions Unknown

Other information