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nivolumab (Opdivo®)

 

Status: Excluded due to NICE appraisal

Product meets AWMSG exclusion criteria due to NICE appraisal TA736: Nivolumab for treating recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck after platinum-based chemotherapy

Medicine details

Medicine name nivolumab (Opdivo®)
Formulation 10 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
Reference number 2624
Indication

As monotherapy for the treatment of squamous cell cancer of the head and neck in adults progressing on or after platinum-based therapy

Company Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd
BNF chapter Malignant disease & immunosuppression
Assessment type N/A
Status Excluded due to NICE appraisal
Date of issue 13/04/2017
NICE guidance

TA736: Nivolumab for treating recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck after platinum-based chemotherapy

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