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TafasitamabMINJUVI

Recommended HaematologyAuthority RequiredLater-line line

Relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma in patients who have had at least 1 prior systemic anti-CD20 therapy, treated in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab.

2
Submissions
2025–26
On the record
$95k–115k
ICER range
2 sourced ICERs · 2025–2026
Redacted
Cost basis

Decisions on record

2 decisions
  • Meeting Mar 2026 Recommended Relapsed and/or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL) no PSD
  • Meeting Nov 2025 Deferred Relapsed and/or refractory follicular lymphoma – combination with lenalidomide and rituximab

Access path

2 submissions · public record
  1. TGA registered · MINJUVI

    TGA label narrower than the PBS population

  2. Nov 2025
    Deferred

    vs rituximab-based chemotherapy (R-CHOP)

  3. Mar 2026
    Recommended · restricted
  4. PBS listing · Authority Required
RecommendedDeferredNot recommended

From the public summary

Verbatim · PSD text · may span indications
PBAC outcome
7.1 The PBAC deferred making a recommendation for tafasitamab for use in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL) as the TGA Delegate’s Overview was not available at the time of PBAC consideration.PSD · Mar 2026
The PBAC noted that the economic analysis used as the basis of its advice included amendments to the extent of benefit estimated beyond the period of follow-up in the trial. The PBAC considered the financial estimates to be overestimated and advised that adjustments to the financial model were required.PSD · Mar 2026
Economic analysis
6.41 The submission presented a stepped economic evaluation of tafasitamab plus R2 versus R-CHEMO, based on the inMIND trial, and implementing a modelled evaluation.PSD · Mar 2026
R-CHOP was used as a proxy for all R-CHEMO. Table 11 summarises the key aspects of the model presented in the submission.PSD · Mar 2026
Clinical claim
6.36 The submission described tafasitamab plus lenalidomide and rituximab as superior in terms of effectiveness compared with rituximab-based chemotherapy and inferior in terms of safety compared to rituximab-based chemotherapy, but with an acceptable safety profile.PSD · Mar 2026
6.37 The evaluation considered the therapeutic conclusion was adequately supported by the clinical evidence presented; however, uncertainty remained regarding the magnitude of the benefit in the Australian setting due to the following:PSD · Mar 2026
Financial management – risk sharing
6.75 No specific risk-sharing arrangement (RSA) was proposed by the submission; however, the submission indicated that the sponsor was willing to enter into an RSA should it help to ensure early access for patients via a timely PBS listing.PSD · Mar 2026
For more detail on PBAC’s view, see section 7 PBAC outcome. 45 OFFICIALPSD · Mar 2026

Cost-effectiveness

2 sourced ICERs · 2025–2026

ICER not stated in the public text; the economic model exists but values are redacted (marked as 'redacted content').

The PBAC considered that the claim of superior comparative effectiveness was highly uncertain but likely reasonable. PBAC · 2026
ICER uncertain

Decision context

PopulationAdults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma who have had at least 1 prior systemic anti-CD20 therapy.

Submission history

2 entries
DecidedOutcomeComparatorICEREvidence
Mar 2026 Recommended · restricted rituximab-based chemotherapy (R-CHOP) $95k–115k RCT
Nov 2025 Deferred rituximab-based chemotherapy (R-CHOP) $95k–115k RCT · PFS

Clinical evidence

Trials cited in the PSDs · ClinicalTrials.gov
TrialPhaseNPrimary outcomeStatus
inMIND Ph 3 654 FL Population: Progression-free Survival (PFS) by Investigator Assessment, Using the Lugan… active not recruiting

Similar precedents

By decision profile

Regulatory · TGA

Label narrower than PBS population — PBAC restricts to relapsed or refractory disease with ≥1 prior anti-CD20 therapy; TGA label includes all previously treated patients.

Listed in law

Federal Register of Legislation

PBS listings commencing 1 Aug 2026 were made by these 4 determinations under the National Health Act 1953. A determination covers every listing that commenced that day, so this is the legal instrument in force for the date — not a document naming this medicine. Open it and check.

DeterminationMadeStatus
PB 87 of 2026 30 Jul 2026 In force PDF ↗
PB 88 of 2026 30 Jul 2026 In force PDF ↗
PB 89 of 2026 30 Jul 2026 In force PDF ↗
PB 89 of 2026 30 Jul 2026 In force PDF ↗