Amino acid formula with vitamins and minerals, without phenylalanine and tyrosine, supplemented with arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid

PBAC's latest decision on Amino acid formula with vitamins and minerals, without phenylalanine and tyrosine, supplemented with arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid: Recommended (2023). Considered for Dietary management of tyrosinaemia (TYR), primarily in infants and young children from 6 months to 5 years of age.

Eligible population

Infants and young children from 6 months to 5 years of age requiring dietary management of tyrosinaemia.

Therapy area

Metabolic

Line of therapy

Not applicable

Evidence base

Cost-minimisation

Primary endpoint

Cost-minimisation

Comparator

TYR gel, TYR Anamix infant, TYR Anamix Junior

Economic model

Cost-minimisation

ICER note

Cost-minimisation analysis; no ICER calculated by design.

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