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certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales in combination with methotrexate for the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis in adults not previously treated with methotrexate or other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) 1729 (PDF, 96Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name certolizumab pegol (Cimzia®)
Formulation 200 mg/ml solution for injection
Reference number 1729
Indication

In combination with methotrexate for the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis in adults not previously treated with methotrexate or other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs

Company UCB Pharma Ltd
BNF chapter Musculoskeletal & joint diseases
Assessment type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Date of issue 29/04/2016
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