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2 Information about acalabrutinib and venetoclax

Marketing authorisation indication

2.1

Acalabrutinib (Calquence, AstraZeneca) in combination with venetoclax (Venclyxto, AstraZeneca) with or without obinutuzumab is indicated for 'the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)'.

Dosage in the marketing authorisation

Price

2.3

The list price for acalabrutinib is £5,059.00 for a 60 tablet pack of 100-mg tablets. The list price of venetoclax varies depending on the pack size and dose (excluding VAT; company submission).

2.4

The company has a commercial arrangement, which would have applied if acalabrutinib and venetoclax had been recommended.

Sustainability

2.5

Information on the Carbon Reduction Plan for UK carbon emissions for AstraZeneca will be included here when guidance is published.