Ibrutinib (Imbruvica®) for MCL

Assessment Status Assessment process complete
HTA ID -
Drug Ibrutinib
Brand Imbruvica®
Indication For the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Assessment Process
Rapid review commissioned 07/11/2014
Rapid review completed 18/12/2014
Rapid review outcome Full Pharmacoeconomic Assessment Recommended
Full pharmacoeconomic assessment commissioned by HSE 10/04/2015
NCPE assessment completed 06/10/2015
NCPE assessment outcome Reimbursement not recommended.

The cost effectiveness of ibrutinib (Imbruvica®) in the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory MCL has not been demonstrated. Therefore it is not recommended for reimbursement at the submitted price.

Technical Summary

The HSE has approved reimbursement following confidential price negotiations.