Joint Formulary & PAD

Apremilast - Psoriasis

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Status 1

Red
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  • Not Specified
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Apremilast
Indication :
Psoriasis
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Keywords :
Biologic, NICE, immunosuppressant, phosphodiesterase type-4 inhibitor, PDE4 inhibitorDMARD, bDmard, Disease modulating, Dermatology, biosimilar
Brand Names Include :
Otezla
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2

Committee Recommendations (2)

The Surrey Heartland Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee have agreed to adopt the SERMOG high-cost drugs pathway.for adiults with psoriasis

The PCN recommends Apremilast as a treatment option for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in line with NICE TA419 (23rd November 2016). Apremilast is a payment by results excluded drug which will be considered RED on the traffic light system. The current psoriasis treatment pathway is available on the prescribing advisory database.