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rilpivirine (Edurant®)

 

Following a limited submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Recommended

Rilpivirine (Edurant®) is recommended as an option for use within NHS Wales in combination with other antiretroviral medicinal products for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in antiretroviral treatment-naive patients from 12 years old to < 18 years old with a viral load ≤ 100,000 HIV-1 RNA copies/ml.

 Final Recommendation: rilpivirine (Edurant) 2936 (PDF, 320Kb)
 Appraisal Report: rilpivirine (Edurant) 2936 (PDF, 299Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name rilpivirine (Edurant®)
Formulation 25 mg film-coated tablet
Reference number 2936
Indication

Treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in antiretroviral treatment-naive patients from 12 years old to < 18 years old with a viral load ≤ 100,000 HIV-1 RNA copies/ml

Company Janssen-Cilag Ltd
BNF chapter Infections
Submission type Limited
Status Recommended
Advice number 2616
NMG meeting date 20/07/2016
AWMSG meeting date 21/09/2016
Ratification by Welsh Government 04/10/2016
Date of issue 05/10/2016
Date of last review July 2020
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