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, infliximab (Remicade®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of moderately active Crohn’s disease, in adult patients who have not responded despite a full and adequate course of therapy with a corticosteroid and/or an immunosuppressant, or who are intolerant to or have medical contraindications for such therapies. |
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Medicine details |
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| Medicine name | infliximab (Remicade®) | |
| Formulation | 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion | |
| Reference number | 1067 | |
| Indication | Treatment of moderately active Crohn’s disease, in adult patients who have not responded despite a full and adequate course of therapy with a corticosteroid and/or an immunosuppressant, or who are intolerant to or have medical contraindications for such therapies |
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| Company | Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd | |
| BNF chapter | Gastro-intestinal system | |
| Assessment type | Non-submission | |
| Status | Not endorsed (Statement of Advice) | |
| Date of issue | 11/10/2011 | |