[A19-65] Ivacaftor (cystic fibrosis, 6 years and older, with G551D mutation) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V
Last updated 02.12.2019
Project no.:
A19-65
Commission:
Commission awarded on 28.08.2019 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).
Report type:
Dossier assessment
Status:
Commission completed
Department/Division:
Drug Assessment
Topic:
Airways and respiratory system
Cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged 6 years and older and weighing 25 kg or more who have a G551D mutation in the CFTR gene
12 years and older: The positive aspects outweigh the negative ones; hint of minor added benefit. 6-11 years: Neither positive nor negative effects; added benefit not proven.
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)
2020-02-20 A G-BA decision was published.