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certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®)

 

Following a full submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Superseded

AWMSG ADVICE SUPERSEDED BY NICE GUIDANCE ISSUED FEBRUARY 2016. Refer to TA383: TNF-alpha inhibitors for ankylosing spondylitis and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis for full guidance on NICE recommendations, including any specific restrictions on the use of the technology. AWMSG documentation provided for reference only. 

 Final Recommendation: certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) 1211 (PDF, 215Kb)
 Appraisal Report: certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) 1211 (PDF, 286Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®)
Formulation 200 mg solution for injection
Reference number 1211
Indication

Treatment of adult patients with severe active axial spondyloarthritis, comprising: adults with severe active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who have had an inadequate response to, or are intolerant to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); and adults with severe active axial spondyloarthritis without radiographic evidence of AS but with objective signs of inflammation by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance (MRI), who have had an inadequate response to, or are intolerant to NSAIDs

Company UCB Pharma Ltd
BNF chapter Musculoskeletal & joint diseases
Assessment type Full
Status Superseded
Advice number 3114
NMG meeting date 10/09/2014
AWMSG meeting date 08/10/2014
Ratification by Welsh Government 30/10/2014
Date of issue 31/10/2014
NICE guidance

TA383: TNF-alpha inhibitors for ankylosing spondylitis and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis

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