Following non-submission
AWMSG advice |
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| Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice) | ||
In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, bevacizumab (Avastin®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales for use in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for the treatment of adult patients with first recurrence of platinum-sensitive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who have not received prior therapy with bevacizumab or other VEGF inhibitors or VEGF receptor–targeted agents. |
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Medicine details |
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| Medicine name | bevacizumab (Avastin®) | |
| Formulation | 25 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion | |
| Reference number | 3315 | |
| Indication | For use in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for the treatment of adult patients with first recurrence of platinum-sensitive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who have not received prior therapy with bevacizumab or other VEGF inhibitors or VEGF receptor–targeted agents. |
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| Company | Roche Products Ltd | |
| BNF chapter | Malignant disease & immunosuppression | |
| Assessment type | Non-submission | |
| Status | Not endorsed (Statement of Advice) | |
| Date of issue | 17/10/2017 | |