Suggested remit - To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of LentiGlobin within its marketing authorisation for treating transfusion-dependant beta-thalassaemia

Following on from information provided to NICE by the company in August 2021, the appraisal of Betibeglogene autotemcel for treating transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia [ID968] was suspended from NICE’s work programme. As no further information has been received from the company the topic has been discontinued.

Status:
Discontinued
Technology type:
Medicine
Decision:
Prioritised
Process:
TA
ID number:
968

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Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
bluebird bio (betibeglogene autotemcel)
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
 
Welsh Government
Patient carer groups
Sickle Cell Society
 
UK Thalassaemia Society
Professional groups
British Society for Haematology
 
Royal College of Pathologists
 
Royal College of Physicians
Comparator companies
Chiesi (deferiprone)
 
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (desferrioxamine, deferasirox)
General commentators
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
 
British National Formulary
 
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for Northern Ireland
 
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
 
Scottish Medicines Consortium
 
Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee
Relevant research groups
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
16 December 2022 Discontinued. Following on from information provided to NICE by the company in August 2021, the appraisal of Betibeglogene autotemcel for treating transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia [ID968] was suspended from NICE’s work programme. As no further information has been received from the company the topic has been discontinued.
02 December 2021 Note added to the project documents
18 August 2021 Note added to the project documents
18 August 2021 Suspended. This appraisal has been suspended while Bluebird Bio explores how to give patients in Europe access to its gene therapies in light of its forthcoming operational changes. A further update will be provided by late autumn.
11 August 2021 Note added to the project documents
14 July 2021 Committee meeting: 2
11 February 2021 - 04 March 2021 Draft guidance
13 January 2021 Committee meeting: 1
03 September 2020 In progress. In Appraisal
05 May 2020 Schedule affected by COVID-19. Topic update: this appraisal has not been defined as therapeutically critical. The appraisal will therefore be paused. At this stage, we are unable to provide alternative timelines as to when the appraisal may be re-started but we will provide an update when this information is available.
06 April 2020 Note added to the project documents
01 August 2019 Invitation to participate
01 August 2019 In progress. Invitation to participate
14 June 2019 - 12 July 2019 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators
15 April 2019 Note added to the project documents
16 May 2018 (10:00) Scoping workshop (London)
21 March 2018 - 20 April 2018 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional matrix of consultees and commentators

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