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alectinib (Alecensa®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, alectinib (Alecensa®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer previously treated with crizotinib.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): alectinib (Alecensa) 2385 (PDF, 96Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name alectinib (Alecensa®)
Formulation 150 mg hard capsule
Reference number 2385
Indication

Monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer previously treated with crizotinib.

Company Roche Products Ltd
BNF chapter Malignant disease & immunosuppression
Submission type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Date of issue 25/05/2017
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