[A21-30] Semaglutide (type 2 diabetes mellitus) - Addendum to Commission A20-93

Last updated 15.04.2021

Project no.:
A21-30

Commission:
Commission awarded on 10.03.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Addendum

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Application field:
Digestion, metabolism and hormones

Indication:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults

Result of dossier assessment:

Result of dossier assessment unchanged after addendum:
Monotherapy in adults in whom diet and exercise alone do not provide adequate glycaemic control and the use of metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance or contraindications: added benefit not proven.
Combination therapy in adults in whom diet and exercise and treatment with 1 other blood-glucose lowering drug (except insulin) do not provide adequate glycaemic control: added benefit not proven.
Combination therapy in adults in whom diet and exercise and treatment with at least 2 other blood-glucose lowering drugs (except insulin) do not provide adequate glycaemic control: added benefit not proven.
Combination therapy in adults in whom diet and exercise and treatment with insulin (with or without 1 other blood-glucose lowering drug) do not provide adequate glycaemic control: added benefit not proven.

Note:

If the need for additional work on a project commissioned by the G-BA arises during consultations, then IQWiG presents a report in the form of an "addendum". The G-BA subsequently decides on the extent of the added benefit, thus completing the early benefit assessment.

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