Extended indication Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castlesman’s disease), polyarticular idioat
Therapeutic value Possible equal value
Registration phase Clinical trials

Product

Active substance Tocilizumab
Domain Chronic immune diseases
Reason of inclusion Biosimilar
Main indication Rheumatism
Extended indication Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castlesman’s disease), polyarticular idioathic juvenile arthritis (PJIA) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA).
Current proprietary name RoActemra (Roche)
Proprietary name LusiNEX
Manufacturer Mycenax Biotech
Mechanism of action Interleukin inhibitor

Registration

Registration route Centralised (EMA)
Orphan drug No
Registration phase Clinical trials
Additional remarks Momenteel loopt er een fase I studie (NCT03522012). SPC RoActemra verloopt op 06-06-2020.

Therapeutic value

Therapeutic value Possible equal value

Expected patient volume per year

Patiëntvolume is niet van toepassing bij generieke geneesmiddelen of biosimilars.

Expected cost per patient per year

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Potential total cost per year

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Off label use

There is currently nothing known about off label use.

Indication extension

There is currently nothing known about indication extensions.

Other information

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