PBAC's latest decision on Human papillomavirus (hpv) types 16/18 vaccine: Recommended with restriction (2015). Considered for Prophylactic vaccination of females aged 12-13 years against cervical cancer and precancerous lesions associated with HPV-16 and HPV-18, using a 2-dose regimen instead of the previously listed 3-dose regimen.
PBAC outcome
Recommended with restriction
Restricted
ICER (AUD/QALY)
Cost-min
cost-minimisation analysis
Submissions
1
first 2015
Submissions
1
2015 → 2015
Eligible population
Females aged 12-13 years (with some supportive immunogenicity data in 9-14 year olds and 15-25 year olds) receiving a 2-dose HPV-16/18 vaccine regimen for prevention of cervical cancer and precancerous lesions.
Cost-minimisation analysis used for Cervarix 2-dose vs Cervarix 3-dose; partial cost-effectiveness analysis for Cervarix 2-dose vs Gardasil 3-dose. No numeric ICER stated in the public text.