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ICER updates cost-effectiveness threshold for bluebird, Vertex and CRISPR's dueling sickle cell gene therapies

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The potentially curative promise of gene therapies often carries a steep price tag. | The potentially curative promise of gene therapies often carries a steep price tag. But for a pair of personalized medicine prospects in sickle cell disease (SCD), the cost could be worth it, at least as far as ICER is concerned.

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Can gene therapies for haemophilia defend their high price tags?

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On November 2, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released its updated evidence aimed at measuring the clinical effectiveness and cost of the two haemophilia gene therapies. million price tag. The greater durability has also served as a factor in ICER giving EtranaDez a higher fair price estimate, says Rind.

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Amylyx ALS drug draws criticism over $158,000 price tag

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Chief medical officer at the independent drug pricing watchdog, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), David Rind said Relyvrio should have been priced closer to the cost of production until there is clear proof about its efficacy. The post Amylyx ALS drug draws criticism over $158,000 price tag appeared first on.

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Upcoming sickle cell gene therapies cost effective at $2 million, says ICER

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Two gene therapies up for approval this year for sickle cell disease could be cost effective in some cases at a $2 million price point, based on a draft evidence report published by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER). Still, comparing the two therapies remains difficult, with ICER rating the evidence as insufficient.

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Axsome bounces back as FDA clears depression drug

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There’s no word yet on its pricing, but for comparison Spravato was launched with an annual price tag of around $32,400, which the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) concluded was around 25% to 52% too high to be cost effective.

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bluebird unveils $2.8m price for gene therapy Zynteglo on FDA approval

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million price tag attached to the therapy when it was first made available in Europe, and is also well above the proposed $2.1 million level that cost-effectiveness organisation ICER said would be acceptable in a July report. That payback option was also factored into the ICER review, though notably over a five-year period.

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J&J builds case for antidepressant Spravato with head-to-head trial

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One issue has been the cost of the drug, with health technology assessment agency NICE in the UK and the ICER organisation in the US both concluding its price tag means it is not a cost-effective option for health systems.

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