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olaparib (Lynparza®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, olaparib (Lynparza®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales as monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with germline BRCA1/2-mutations who have metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas and have not progressed after a minimum of 16 weeks of platinum treatment within a first-line chemotherapy regimen.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): olaparib (Lynparza) 3262 (PDF, 122Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name olaparib (Lynparza®)
Formulation 100 mg and 150 mg film-coated tablet
Reference number 3262
Indication

Monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with germline BRCA1/2-mutations who have metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas and have not progressed after a minimum of 16 weeks of platinum treatment within a first-line chemotherapy regimen

Company AstraZeneca UK Ltd
BNF chapter Malignant disease & immunosuppression
Assessment type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Date of issue 17/03/2021
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