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No new news on reimb extension of Lorviqua for 4mths

By Eo, Yun-Ho | translator Alice Kang

24.10.07 05:42:08

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No news heard on its progress since the company reapplied for reimbursement extensions in June

Had a rough start as a case where the drug¡¯s reimbursement status was changed from RSA to general listing


No progress has been made on the discussions on the ALK inhibitor anticancer drug ¡®Lorviqua,¡¯ which the company had reapplied for first-line reimbursement benefits immediately upon failing to successfully conclude its first drug pricing negotiations.

According to industry sources, the health authorities have not decided at what stage they will initiate the process for Pfizer Korea¡¯s ALK-positive NSCLC drug Lorviqua (lorlatinib), for which the company has now terminated the risk-sharing agreement (RSA) and applied to list it through the general reimbursement listing process.

It has already been more than 4 months since Pfizer submitted the application for the drug¡¯s general reimbursem

Eo, Yun-Ho(unkindfish@dailypharm.com)
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