Certolizumab Pegol
Indication
Ulcerative Colitis
Black
Brand:
Cimzia®
Nice TA:
Commissioning responsibility:
CCG
PbR excluded:
Yes
BNF chapter:
Gastro-intestinal system
Background
There is a lack of evidence for use of certolizumab in UC, which precludes its off-label use ahead of licensed and NICE-recommended agents, or following exhaustion of licensed and NICE-recommended agents.
Recommendation
LSCMMG Recommendation:
Black
Reason for decision:
Not recommended for prescribing on the NHS in Lancashire & South Cumbria
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