Following a limited submission
AWMSG advice |
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Status: Recommended | |||
Adalimumab (Humira®) is recommended as an option for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) in adolescents from 12 years of age with an inadequate response to conventional systemic hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) therapy. This recommendation applies only in circumstances where the approved Wales Patient Access Scheme (WPAS) is utilised or where the list / contract price is equivalent to or lower than the WPAS price. |
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Medicine details |
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Medicine name | adalimumab (Humira®) | ||
Formulation | 40 mg / 0.8 ml solution for injection | ||
Reference number | 3371 | ||
Indication | Treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) in adolescents from 12 years of age with an inadequate response to conventional systemic hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) therapy |
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Company | AbbVie Ltd | ||
BNF chapter | Skin | ||
Submission type | Limited | ||
Status | Recommended | ||
Advice number | 1217 | ||
NMG meeting date | 07/06/2017 | ||
AWMSG meeting date | 19/07/2017 | ||
Date of issue | 07/08/2017 | ||
Date of last review | August 2020 | ||
Commercial arrangement | WPAS |