Advice

in the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation:

daratumumab (Darzalex®) is not recommended for use within NHSScotland.

Indication under review: In combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received one prior therapy containing a proteasome inhibitor and lenalidomide and were lenalidomide-refractory, or who have received at least two prior therapies that included lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor and have demonstrated disease progression on or after the last therapy.

The holder of the marketing authorisation has not made a submission to SMC regarding this product in this indication. As a result we cannot recommend its use within NHSScotland.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
daratumumab (Darzalex®)
SMC ID:
SMC2469
Indication:

In combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received one prior therapy containing a proteasome inhibitor and lenalidomide and were lenalidomide-refractory, or who have received at least two prior therapies that included lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor and have demonstrated disease progression on or after the last therapy.

Pharmaceutical company
Janssen-Cilag Ltd
Submission type
Non submission
Status
Not recommended
Date advice published
07 March 2022