ICER finds MAbs not offering value at current prices in MS

22 February 2023

A final evidence report from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) on the affordability of multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs in the USA has found that monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) do not offer value for money at current prices.

The ICER’s report focused primarily on evaluating the comparative effectiveness of currently available MA treatments, including TG Therapeutics’ (Nasdaq: TGTX) recently-approved agent Briumvi (ublituximab), and other first line disease modifying therapies (DMTs).

"MAs would need to be priced considerably lower than they are now to meet traditional standards for cost-effectiveness"

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