Nivolumab (Opdivo®) in combination with ipilimumab (Yervoy®) (Colorectal cancer). HTA ID: 21023
Nivolumab (Opdivo®) in combination with ipilimumab (Yervoy®) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with mismatch repair deficient or microsatellite instability-high metastatic colorectal cancer after prior fluoropyrimidine-based combination chemotherapy.
NCPE Assessment Process | Complete |
Rapid review commissioned | 09/6/2021 |
Rapid review completed | 17/06/2021 |
Rapid Review outcome | A full HTA is recommended to assess the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab compared with the current standard of care. |
Full pharmacoeconomic assessment commissioned by the HSE | 30/06/2021 |
Pre-submission consultation with Applicant | 20/07/2021 |
Full submission received from Applicant | 21/01/2022 |
Preliminary review sent to Applicant | 02/08/2022 |
NCPE assessment re-commenced | 29/09/2022 |
Follow up to Preliminary Review sent to Applicant | 14/10/2022 |
NCPE assessment re-commenced | 03/11/2022 |
Factual Accuracy Check sent to Applicant | 29/11/2022 |
NCPE assessment re-commenced | 07/12/2022 |
NCPE assessment completed | 19/12/2022 |
NCPE assessment outcome | The NCPE recommends that NIVO+IPI 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 specified in the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013.