[A18-87] Fingolimod (multiple sclerosis) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 20.06.2019

Project no.:
A18-87

Commission:
Commission awarded on 19.12.2018 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Head and nerves

Indication:

Children and adolescents with highly active or rapidly evolving relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS)

Result of dossier assessment:

If RRMS is highly active and switch of basic therapeutic agents is indicated despite a full and adequate course of treatment with at least one disease-modifying therapy: hint of non-quantifiable added benefit. Other patient groups: 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.

Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

2019-06-20 A G-BA decision was published.

G-BA documents on this decision

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