Extended indication Pembrolizumab/hyaluronidase in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy for first line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer metastatic in adu
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet
Registration phase Clinical trials

Product

Active substance Pembrolizumab / berahyaluronidase alfa
Domain Oncology
Reason of inclusion Indication extension IND
Main indication Lung cancer
Extended indication Pembrolizumab/hyaluronidase in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy for first line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer metastatic in adults and elderly.
Manufacturer MSD
Mechanism of action PD-1 / PD-L1 inhibitor
Route of administration Subcutaneous
Therapeutical formulation Injection
Budgetting framework Intermural (MSZ)

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Normal trajectory
ATMP No
Submission date April 2026
Expected Registration June 2026
Orphan drug No
Registration phase Clinical trials
Medicine sluice Broadly excluded
Additional remarks Voor alle indicaties van pembrolizumab geldt een financieel arrangement tot 1 januari 2027.

Therapeutic value

Current treatment options Pembrolizumab IV
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet

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

Substantiation Pembrolizumab in combinatie met hyaluronidase zorgt ervoor dat het subcutaan toegediend kan worden bij de patiënt. Er loopt op dit moment een studie (KEYNOTE-D77) waarin de effectiviteit van de intraveneuze variant en de subcutane variant vergeleken worden.
References NCT05722015 (KEYNOTE-D77)

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume < 4,750

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References NKR2021 (1).
Additional remarks In 2021 waren er 10.096 diagnoses NSCLC in Nederland. Dit betrof 1.727 patiënten in stadium I, 822 patiënten in stadium II, 2.231 patiënten in stadium III, 5.247 patiënten in stadium IV (1). Indien alle patiënten die op dit moment intraveneus pembrolizumab ontvangen overstappen op de subcutane variant komen er maximaal 4.750 patiënten in aanmerking.

Expected cost per patient per year

References G-standaard
Additional remarks Voor alle indicaties van pembrolizumab geldt een financieel arrangement tot 1 januari 2027

Potential total cost per year

Off label use

Indication extension

Other information