Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of daratumumab with bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone within its marketing authorisation for untreated multiple myeloma when stem cell transplant is unsuitable.

Status:
In progress
Technology type:
Medicine
Decision:
Selected
Process:
STA Standard
ID number:
3843

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting: 1:
03 December 2025
Expected publication:
25 February 2026

Project Team

Project lead
Vonda Murray

Email enquiries

If you have any queries please email [email protected]

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
Janssen (daratumumab)
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
 
Heath Technology Wales
Patient carer groups
African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust
 
Anthony Nolan
 
Black Health Agency for Equality
 
Blood Cancer UK
 
Cancer Black Care
 
Cancer52
 
Helen Rollason Cancer Charity
 
Independent Cancer Patients Voice
 
Kevin Karawa Leukaemia Trust
 
Leukaemia Cancer Society
 
Leukaemia Care
 
Leukaemia UK
 
Macmillan Cancer Support
 
Maggie’s Centres
 
Marie Curie
 
Myeloma UK
 
South Asian Health Foundation
 
Specialised Healthcare Alliance
 
Tenovus Cancer Care
Professional groups
Association of Cancer Physicians
 
British Blood Transfusion Society
 
British Committee for Standards in Haematology
 
British Geriatrics Society
 
British Institute of Radiology
 
British Oncology Pharmacy Association
 
British Psychosocial Oncology Society
 
British Society for Haematology
 
British Society of Interventional Radiology
 
British Transplantation Society
 
Cancer Research UK
 
NHS Blood and Transplant
 
Royal College of General Practitioners
 
Royal College of Nursing
 
Royal College of Pathologists
 
Royal College of Physicians
 
Royal College of Radiologists
 
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
 
Royal Society of Medicine
 
Society and College of Radiographers
 
UK Clinical Pharmacy Association
 
UK Myeloma Society
 
UK Oncology Nursing Society
Associated public health groups
Public Health Wales
 
UK Health Security Agency
Comparator companies
Advanz Pharma (lenalidomide)
 
Amarox (lenalidomide)
 
Aspire Pharma (bortezomib)
 
Aurobindo Pharma (bortezomib)
 
Biocon Pharma (lenalidomide)
 
Biotech Pharma (bortezomib)
 
Bristol Myers Squibb (lenalidomide)
 
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (bortezomib)
 
Grindeks Kalceks (lenalidomide)
 
Mylan (lenalidomide)
 
MSN laboratories Europe (bortezomib)
 
Pfizer (bortezomib)
 
Piramal Critical Care (lenalidomide)
 
Ranbaxy (bortezomib, lenalidomide)
 
Sandoz (bortezomib, lenalidomide)
 
Sanofi (isatuximab)
 
Teva UK (lenalidomide)
 
Thornton & Ross (bortezomib, lenalidomide)
 
Tillomed Laboratories (bortezomib)
 
Zentiva (bortezomib)
General commentators
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
 
Allied Health Professionals Federation
 
Board of Community Health Councils in Wales
 
British National Formulary
 
Care Quality Commission
 
Department of Health - Northern Ireland
 
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
 
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
 
National Association of Primary Care
 
National Pharmacy Association
 
NHS Confederation
 
NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee
 
Scottish Medicines Consortium
 
Welsh Government
Relevant research groups
Cochrane Haematological Malignancies Group
 
Genomics England
 
Institute of Cancer Research
 
Leukaemia Busters
 
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
 
National Institute for Health Research

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
13 May 2025 Invitation to participate
17 March 2025 - 14 April 2025 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 3843
17 March 2025 In progress. Scoping commencing
04 November 2024 Please note that following on from a request received from the company, the appraisal has been scheduled back into the work programme and it is now anticipated to begin in early mid-May 2025 when we will write to you about how you can get involved. The deadline for submissions is expected in approximately mid-July 2025.
19 July 2023 Suspended. Please note that following on from information received from the company, NICE has decided to suspend this appraisal from its current work programme. The timelines for this appraisal are to be aligned with the latest regulatory and UK launch expectations and further information regarding the scheduling of this appraisal will be available in due course. NICE will continue to monitor any development and will update interested parties as and when the situation changes.
16 June 2021 Timelines for this appraisal are to be confirmed. Further information regarding the scheduling of this appraisal will be available in due course.

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