Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of histamine dihydrochloride with interleukin-2 within its marketing authorisation for maintenance treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia.

Status:
In progress
Technology type:
Medicine
Decision:
Prioritised
Process:
STA Standard
ID number:
1627

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting: 1:
09 April 2026

Project Team

Project lead
Kate Moore

Email enquiries

If you have any queries please email TACommD@nice.org.uk


External Assessment Group:
School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
Brancaster Pharma
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
Patient carer groups
Blood Cancer UK
Professional groups
Association of Cancer Physicians
 
Cancer Research UK
 
Royal College of Physicians
 
Royal College of Radiologists
Associated public health groups
None
Comparator companies
Bayer (sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement signed, participating)
 
Pfizer (cytarabine) (confidentiality agreement signed, participating)
 
Accord Healthcare (cytarabine, sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Bristol Myers Squibb (azacitidine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Daiichi Sankyo (quizartinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Hospira UK (cytarabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (cytarabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Napp Pharmaceuticals (cytarabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (midostaurin) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Sandoz (sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Teva UK (sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Thornton & Ross (sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Zentiva UK (sorafenib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
General commentators
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
 
British National Formulary
 
Department of Health - Northern Ireland
 
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
 
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
 
NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee
 
Scottish Medicines Consortium
 
Welsh Government
Relevant research groups
Institute of Cancer Research

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
09 January 2026 Note - Note added to the project documents
02 July 2025 Invitation to participate
22 May 2025 - 20 June 2025 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 1627
22 May 2025 In progress. Scoping commencing
06 February 2025 Note - Note added to the project documents
26 June 2020 Note added to the project documents
26 June 2020 Suspended. _

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