Drug Guidance for Subsidy 04/06/2024 Nusinersen and risdiplam for treating spinal muscular atrophy The Ministry of Health’s Drug Advisory Committee has recommended: Risdiplam 0.75 mg/mL powde... See all × 04/06/2024 Nusinersen and risdiplam for treating spinal muscular atrophy The Ministry of Health’s Drug Advisory Committee has recommended: Risdiplam 0.75 mg/mL powder for oral solution for treating: Symptomatic Type 1, 2 or 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in patients who are/were 18 years of age or under at the time of initial treatment with risdiplam or nusinersen; Symptomatic Type 1, 2 or 3 SMA in patients aged 19 years or above who had not initiated treatment with risdiplam or nusinersen prior to 19 years of age despite onset of signs/symptoms of SMA; Pre-symptomatic SMA in patients who are/were under 3 years of age at the time of initial treatment with risdiplam or nusinersen; and SMA in patients who have experienced a regression in a developmental state despite treatment with gene therapy. Funding status RRisdiplam 0.75 mg/mL powder for oral solution is recommended for inclusion on the Medication Assistance Fund (MAF) for the abovementioned indications from 1 August 2024. RRisdiplam should be used in line with the additional clinical criteria listed in the Annex. NRMAF assistance does not apply to nusinersen for treating SMA.
INTRATHECAL Select a brand starting with the letter: S SPINRAZA SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 12MG/5ML [SIN16751P]