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safinamide (Xadago®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, safinamide (Xadago®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of adult patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease as add-on therapy to a stable dose of levodopa (L-dopa) alone or in combination with other Parkinson's disease medicinal products in mid- to late-stage fluctuating patients.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): safinamide(Xadago) 2493 (PDF, 96Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name safinamide (Xadago®)
Formulation 50 mg film-coated tablet, 100 mg film-coated tablet
Reference number 2493
Indication

For the treatment of adult patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease as add-on therapy to a stable dose of levodopa (L-dopa) alone or in combination with other Parkinson's disease medicinal products in mid- to late-stage fluctuating patients.

Company Zambon SpA
BNF chapter Central nervous system
Submission type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Ratification by Welsh Government 26/06/2015
Date of issue 30/06/2015
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