[A25-19] Sarilumab (polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis) – Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 15.05.2025

Project no.:
A25-19

Commission:
Commission awarded on 04.02.2025 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Muscles, bones and joints

Indication:

Children and adolescents 2 years of age and older with active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (rheumatoid factor positive or negative polyarthritis and extended oligoarthritis)

Result of dossier assessment:
  • Patients who have responded inadequately to previous therapy with a conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug: added benefit not proven
  • Patients who have responded inadequately to previous therapy with a biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug: added benefit not proven
Note:

After completion of the assessment by IQWiG the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) 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 G-BA website.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60584/A25-19

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