№ lp_1_2_43066
Year: 2022
Region / city: Australia
Topic: Early-stage triple negative breast cancer treatment
Document type: Pharmaceutical submission
Organization / institution: Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd
Author: Not specified
Target audience: Medical professionals, healthcare providers
Effective period: From September 2022
Approval date: 2 September 2022
Modification date: Not specified
Registration status: Approved by TGA
Background: Pembrolizumab was approved by the TGA for the treatment of early-stage triple-negative breast cancer in combination with chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment and as monotherapy post-surgery.
Condition: Triple negative breast cancer
Indication: Early stage triple negative breast cancer
Restriction: Section 100 (Efficient funding of chemotherapy), Authority Required – Streamlined
Treatment initiation criteria: Hormone receptor negative, HER2 negative, preparing for surgery, ECOG status 1 or less, treatment combined with chemotherapy, no previous treatment, not exceeding 24 weeks of therapy
Continuation criteria: Must have undergone surgery, ECOG status 1 or less, monotherapy for adjuvant phase, no more than 27 weeks of therapy
Grandfathering criteria: Must have previously received non-PBS subsidised treatment
Price: $7,881.87 private, $7,733.78 public for neoadjuvant; private and public prices for adjuvant not specified
Number of doses: 7 for neoadjuvant, 8 for adjuvant
Source: Table 1.1-1, pp12-14
Context description: A pharmaceutical submission for the approval of pembrolizumab as a treatment for early-stage triple-negative breast cancer, including neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy details and pricing for PBS listing.
Price: 8 / 10 USD
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