Last Updated : March 27, 2025
Details
Generic Name:
vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, deutivacaftor
Project Status:
Pending
Therapeutic Area:
Cystic fibrosis, F508del or responsive CFTR mutation, 6 years and older
Manufacturer:
Vertex Inc.
Call for patient/clinician input open:
Brand Name:
Alyftrek
Project Line:
Reimbursement Review
Project Number:
SR0896-000
Call for patient/clinician input closed:
Biosimilar:
No
Manufacturer Requested Reimbursement Criteria1:
Proposed initiation and renewal criteria: In accordance with existing criteria for Trikafta. Proposed renewal criteria for patients switching from an existing CFTR modulator to Alyftrek: No decline in ppFEV1 compared with the baseline measurement; or No increase in the total number of days for which the patient received treatment with oral and/or IV antibiotics for pulmonary exacerbations in the previous 6 months compared with the 6-month period prior to initiating treatment; or no increase in the total number of pulmonary exacerbations requiring oral and/or IV antibiotics in the previous 6 months compared with the 6-month period prior to initiating treatment; or No decline in BMI or BMI z-score compared with the baseline BMI or BMI z-score; or No increase in the number of CF-related hospitalizations in the previous 6 months compared with the 6-month period prior to initiating treatment; or No reduction in the CFQ-R Respiratory Domain Score compared with baseline measurement; or Clinical benefit as determined by physician specializing in the treatment of CF.
Submission Type:
Initial
Fee Schedule:
Pending
Indications:
For the treatment of cystic
fibrosis (CF) in people aged 6 years and older who have at least one F508del
mutation or another responsive mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane
conductance regulator (CFTR) gene
Anticipated Date:
- 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.
Last Updated : March 27, 2025