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Rasagiline

Brand: Azilect®

PBAC's latest decision on Rasagiline: Recommended with restriction (2012). Considered for Parkinson disease as adjunctive therapy in patients being treated with levodopa-decarboxylase inhibitor combinations who are experiencing fluctuations in motor function due to end-of-dose effect.

PBAC outcome
Recommended with restriction
Authority Required (STREAMLINED)
ICER (AUD/QALY)
Cost-min
cost-minimisation analysis
Submissions
2
first 2011
Submissions
2
2011 → 2012

Eligible population

patients with Parkinson disease experiencing motor fluctuations who are currently receiving levodopa therapy

Therapy area
Neurology
Line of therapy
Later-line
Evidence base
RCT, cost-minimisation
Primary endpoint
QoL, change in mean total daily OFF time, Total UPDRS score in ON state
Key trials
LARGO, PRESTO, Rabey 2000, Presthus 1983, Golbe 1988, Takahashi 1994, Weng 2002
Comparator
selegiline (primary), entacapone (secondary)
Economic model
Cost-minimisation
ICER note
Cost-minimisation analysis performed; no ICER calculated

Submission history

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