Extended indication Pegargiminase in combination with pemetrexed, cisplatin, and carboplatin for first line treatment of unresectable Pleural mesothelioma malignant in ad
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet
Registration phase Clinical trials

Product

Active substance Pegargiminase
Domain Oncology
Reason of inclusion New medicine (specialité)
Main indication Lung cancer
Extended indication Pegargiminase in combination with pemetrexed, cisplatin, and carboplatin for first line treatment of unresectable Pleural mesothelioma malignant in adults and elderly.
Manufacturer Polaris
Mechanism of action Other
Route of administration Intramuscular
Therapeutical formulation Injection
Budgetting framework Intermural (MSZ)
Additional remarks Arginine deiminase replacement.

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Unknown
Particularity Unknown
ATMP No
Submission date June 2025
Expected Registration July 2026
Orphan drug Yes
Registration phase Clinical trials
Additional remarks Tijdslijn op basis van IHSI-inschatting.

Therapeutic value

Current treatment options Nivolumab en ipilimumab.
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet

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

Substantiation Er zijn nog geen resultaten bekend.
References NCT02709512

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume < 225

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References Pakketadvies ipilimumab bij mesothelioom
Additional remarks Totale aantal patiënten dat jaarlijks voor ipilimumab + nivolumab in aanmerking komt -incidente patiënten: 225 patiënten in het 3e jaar na de introductie (= 56 pat met niet-epitheloïde tumor histologie + 169 pat met epitheloïde tumor histologie).

Expected cost per patient per year

Potential total cost per year

Off label use

Off label use Unknown

Indication extension

Indication extensions Unknown

Other information