G-BA decisions from 16 May 2024

Here are the G-BA decisions from the G-BA meeting held on 16 May 2024 on the early benefit assessments of Darzalex, Kimmtrak, Voxzogo, Kaftrio+Kalydeco, Enhertu, Ryeqo, Epidyolex, and Onpattro.

A complete database of all previous G-BA resolutions is available upon request.

  • Darzalex (daratumumab); reassessment after expiry of previous resolution: multiple myeloma, first-line, ineligible for stem cell transplantation, in combination with bortezomib, melphalan and prednisone – Indication of considerable additional benefit
  • Kimmtrak (tebentafusp); reassessment of an orphan drug after exceeding 30 million annual sales threshold: Uveal melanoma, HLA-A*02:01 positive – Hint of considerable additional benefit
  • Voxzogo (vosoritide); new indication: achondroplasia, ≥ 4 months to < 2 years – reassessment of an orphan drug after exceeding 30 million annual sales threshold – Hint of not-quantifiable additional benefit
  • Kaftrio + Kalydeco (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor in combination with ivacaftor); new indication: cystic fibrosis, from 2 to ≤ 5 years
  • Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan); new indication: non-small cell lung cancer, HER2 (ERBB2) mutation, previously treated – Additional benefit not proven in both subgroups
  • Ryeqo (relugolix/estradiol/norethisterone acetate); new indication: endometriosis, after medical or surgical treatment – Additional benefit not proven
  • Epidyolex (cannabidiol); patients aged ≥ 2 years; reassessment of an orphan drug after exceeding 30 million annual sales threshold:
  • Onpattro (patisiran); reassessment of an orphan drug after exceeding 30 million annual sales threshold: hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (stage 1 or 2) – Indication of a lesser (inferior) benefit
  • Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate); new indication: relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, ≥ 13 years – Removal of time restriction applied to previous resolution

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