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cabozantinib (Cometriq®)

 

Following a full submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Superseded

AWMSG ADVICE SUPERSEDED BY NICE GUIDANCE ISSUED MARCH 2018. Refer to TA516: Cabozantinib for treating medullary thyroid cancer for full guidance on NICE recommendations, including any specific restrictions on the use of the technology. AWMSG documentation provided for reference only. 

 Final Recommendation: cabozantinib (Cometriq) 577 (PDF, 356Kb)
 Appraisal Report: cabozantinib (Cometriq) 577 (PDF, 1.9Mb)

Medicine details

Medicine name cabozantinib (Cometriq®)
Formulation 20 mg and 80 mg capsule
Reference number 577
Indication

Treatment of adult patients with progressive, unresectable locally advanced or metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma.  For patients in whom Rearranged during Transfection (RET) mutation status is not known or is negative, a possible lower benefit should be taken into account before individual treatment decision

Company Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd / TMC Pharma Services Ltd
BNF chapter Malignant disease & immunosuppression
Submission type Full
Status Superseded
Advice number 4014
NMG meeting date 19/11/2014
AWMSG meeting date 17/12/2014
Ratification by Welsh Government 28/01/2015
Date of issue 29/01/2015
NICE guidance

TA516: Cabozantinib for treating medullary thyroid cancer

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