Extended indication Extension of indication to include in combination with other pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) therapies treatment of adult patients with PAH Worl
Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet
Registration phase Registration application pending

Product

Active substance Sotatercept
Domain Lung diseases
Reason of inclusion Indication extension IND
Main indication Lung diseases other
Extended indication Extension of indication to include in combination with other pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) therapies treatment of adult patients with PAH World Health Organisation Functional Class IV.
Proprietary name Winrevair
Manufacturer MSD
Mechanism of action Unknown
Route of administration Subcutaneous
Therapeutical formulation Injection
Budgetting framework Extramural (GVS)

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Type of trajectory Normal trajectory
Particularity New medicine with Priority Medicines (PRIME)
ATMP No
Submission date June 2025
Expected Registration April 2026
Orphan drug Yes
Registration phase Registration application pending

Therapeutic value

Therapeutic value No estimate possible yet

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

Frequency of administration 1 times every 3 weeks
Dosage per administration 0,7mg/kg
References NCT04896008 (ZENITH)
Additional remarks Sotatercept start met een dosering van 0,3mg/kg en een streefdosis van 0,7mg/kg subcutaan (SC). Toegediend elke 21 dagen, plus PAH-therapie als achtergrondbehandeling.

Expected patient volume per year

Patient volume 80 - 120

Market share is generally not included unless otherwise stated.

References 1: Longfonds; 2: Risk assessment, prognosis and guideline implementation in pulmonary arterial hypertension Athénaïs Boucly. 2017.
Additional remarks In Nederland zijn er ongeveer 800 mensen met de diagnose PAH (1). In studies van PAH in andere landen wordt vaak gemeld dat ongeveer 10-15% van de patiënten bij diagnose in WHO Functional Class IV is (2).

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