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2 Information about sotatercept

Marketing authorisation indication

2.1

Sotatercept (Winrevair, Merck Sharp & Dohme) is 'indicated in combination with other pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) therapies for the treatment of PAH in adult patients with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III, to improve exercise capacity'.

Price

2.3

£5,422.50 per 45-mg vial and £7,230.00 per 60-mg vial (not available on BNF).

2.4

The company has a commercial arrangement, which would have applied if sotatercept had been recommended.

Carbon Reduction Plan

2.5

Information on the Carbon Reduction Plan for UK carbon emissions for sotatercept will be included here when guidance is published.