Eliglustat (Cerdelga®)
Eliglustat (Cerdelga®) is indicated for the long-term treatment of adult patients with Gaucher disease type 1.
| NCPE Assessment Process | Completed |
| Rapid review received | 21/03/2016 |
| Rapid review completed | 17/05/2016 |
| Rapid Review outcome | A Full pharmacoeconomic assessment is recommended |
| Full pharmacoeconomic assessment commissioned by HSE | 31/05/2016 |
| Pre-submission consultation with Applicant | 27/09/2016 |
| Submission received from Applicant | 09/05/2017 |
| Preliminary review sent to Applicant | 07/09/2017 |
| NCPE assessment re-commenced | 20/10/2017 |
| Applicant factual accuracy check | 27/02/2018 |
| NCPE assessment re-commenced | 09/03/2018 |
| NCPE assessment completed | 25/04/2018 |
| Full pharmacoeconomic assessment outcome | The NCPE recommends that eliglustat (Cerdelga®) should not be considered for reimbursement unless cost effectiveness can be improved relative to existing treatments. This recommendation should be considered while also having regard to the criteria as specified in the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013. |
The HSE has approved reimbursement following confidential price negotiations September 2018