ICER weighs up US pricing prospects for Merck & Co’s sotatercept

9 January 2024
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The US Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has released a Final Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of Merck & Co’s (NYSE: MRK) sotatercept for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

David Rind is chief medical officer of ICER, a non-profit research institute that produces reports analyzing the evidence on the effectiveness and value of drugs and other medical services.

"Some uncertainties about long-term efficacy and safety"He said: “PAH is a progressive disease that can lead to debilitating shortness of breath, fatigue, and lightheadedness as the heart struggles to pump blood through the lungs.

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