Amino acid formula with vitamins, minerals and long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, without phenylalanine

PBAC's latest decision on Amino acid formula with vitamins, minerals and long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, without phenylalanine: Recommended with restriction (2018). Considered for Dietary management of phenylketonuria (PKU) in infants.

Eligible population

Infants with phenylketonuria (PKU) requiring dietary management with amino acid formula.

Therapy area

Metabolic

Line of therapy

Not applicable

Evidence base

Cost-minimisation

Primary endpoint

Cost-minimisation

Comparator

PKU Anamix Infant

Economic model

Cost-minimisation

ICER note

Cost-minimisation analysis; no ICER calculated. Submission requested listing on cost-minimisation basis per gram of protein of PKU Anamix Infant.

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