Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of iptacopan within its marketing authorisation for treating complement 3 (C3) glomerulopathy.

Status:
In progress
Technology type:
Medicine
Decision:
Selected
Reason for decision:
Anticipate the topic will be of importance to patients, carers, professionals, commissioners and the health of the public to ensure clinical benefit is realised, inequalities in use addressed, and help them make the best use of NHS resources
Process:
STA Standard
ID number:
6283

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting:
13 August 2025
Expected publication:
08 January 2026

Project Team

Project lead
Kate Moore

Email enquiries

If you have any queries please email [email protected]


External Assessment Group:
Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
Novartis (iptacopan)
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
Patient carer groups
Kidney Care UK
 
Kidney Research UK
 
MPGN/DDD Support Group
 
National Kidney Federation
Professional groups
Royal College of Pathologists
 
UK Kidney Association
Comparator companies
Alexion Pharma (eculizumab)
 
Amgen (eculizumab) - not participating
 
Roche (mycophenolate mofetil) - not participating
 
Rosemont Pharmaceuticals (mycophenolate mofetil) - not participating
 
Samsung Bioepis (eculizumab) - not participating
 
Teva Pharma (mycophenolate mofetil) - not participating
 
Tillomed Laboratories (mycophenolate mofetil) - not participating
Evidence review group
National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme (NETSCC)
General commentators
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
 
British National Formulary
 
Department of Health - Northern Ireland
 
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
 
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
 
NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee
 
Scottish Medicines Consortium
 
Welsh Government

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
14 January 2025 Invitation to participate
28 November 2024 Topic routing was discussed at the NICE Prioritisation Board in November 2024. The Board concluded that the topic was suitable for a Technology Appraisal. Please see HST checklist on the project documents tab for further details.
28 November 2024 Topic selection
07 October 2024 - 04 November 2024 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 6283
07 October 2024 In progress. Scoping commencing
28 April 2023 Awaiting development. Status change linked to Topic Selection Decision being set to Selected

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