ravulizumab

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Generic Name:
ravulizumab
Project Status:
Active
Therapeutic Area:
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Manufacturer:
Alexion Pharma GmbH
Call for patient/clinician input open:
Brand Name:
Ultomiris
Project Line:
Reimbursement Review
Project Number:
SR0855-000
Call for patient/clinician input closed:
NOC Status at Filing:
Post NOC
Performance Metric:
Achieved
Biosimilar:
No
Manufacturer Requested Reimbursement Criteria1:
Add-on therapy for acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive (AChR-Ab+) adult gMG patients whose symptoms persist despite adequate treatment with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs), corticosteroids (CS), and/or non-steroidal immunosuppressants (NSISTs).
Submission Type:
Resubmission
Fee Schedule:
Schedule A
Indications:
​Ultomiris (ravulizumab for injection) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG). Ultomiris was studied in adult gMG patients with a Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) clinical classification Class II to IV and a Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living (MG-ADL) total score ≥ 6.
  1. The requested reimbursement criteria are provided by the applicant and do not necessarily reflect the views of Canada's Drug Agency. Reimbursement criteria from Canada's Drug Agency will be documented in the final recommendation, if applicable.
Key Milestones2
Call for patient/clinician input openApril 22, 2024
Call for patient/clinician input closedJune 17, 2024
Submission receivedJune 04, 2024
Submission acceptedJune 18, 2024
Review initiatedJune 19, 2024
Draft CADTH review report(s) provided to sponsor for commentSeptember 06, 2024
Deadline for sponsors commentsSeptember 17, 2024
CADTH review report(s) and responses to comments provided to sponsorOctober 10, 2024
Expert committee meeting (initial)October 23, 2024
Draft recommendation issued to sponsorNovember 04, 2024
To
November 06, 2024
Draft recommendation posted for stakeholder feedbackNovember 14, 2024
End of feedback periodNovember 28, 2024