Dossier assessment

Risdiplam (spinal muscular atrophy) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Status
Status: Commission completed
Project no.
A21-50
Last updated

Report documents

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    Risdiplam (spinal muscular atrophy) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

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    Risdiplam (spinal muscular atrophy) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

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    PDF-Dokument, 1 MB, DE, PDF

Dossier assessment

Indication:

Patients with 5q spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

Result of dossier assessment:
  • Patients 2 months of age and older with SMA type 1: hint of a non-quantifiable added benefit.
  • Patients 2 months of age and older with SMA type 2 or 3, and pre-symptomatic patients with up to 4 SMN2 gene copies: added benefit not proven.

Press releases

Spinal muscular atrophy: second and third drug have undergone benefit assessment

There is a hint of an added benefit of risdiplam for SMA type 1; no added benefit of onasemnogene abeparvovec has been proven for any type. Different exclusion criteria of the studies make comparisons difficult.

Additional information

Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

2021-10-21: A G-BA decision was published.

G-BA documents on this decision

Project details

Project no.
A21-50
Commission
Commission awarded on 30.04.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (GBA).
Report type
Dossier assessment
Status
Commission completed
Department/Division
Drug Assessment
Topic
Head and nerves
Note

After completion of the assessment by IQWiG the Federal Joint Committee (GBA) conducts a commenting procedure. This may provide supplementary information and as a result lead to a modified benefit assessment. Further information and the decision on the early benefit assessment can be found on the relevant page of the GBA website.

Connected Projects

  1. Addendum

    Risdiplam (spinal muscular atrophy) - Addendum to Commission A21-50

    Project no.
    A21-118
    Last updated

    Status: Commission completed

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