[A22-95] Eptinezumab (migraine) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 01.12.2022

Project no.:
A22-95

Commission:
Commission awarded on 31.08.2022 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Head and nerves

Indication:

Adult patients who have at least 4 migraine days per month

Result of dossier assessment:
  • Untreated and pretreated patients for whom conventional migraine prophylaxis is an option: added benefit not proven
  • Patients who do not respond to any of the following drug treatments/drug classes, for whom they are unsuitable, or who do not tolerate them: metoprolol, propranolol, flunarizine, topiramate, amitriptyline, clostridium botulinum toxin type A: 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.

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