PBAC publishes March outcomes

Australia’s PBAC published the outcomes of its March 2021 meeting. The recommendations include:

• Mvasi^® (Amgen’s biosimilar bevacizumab): the PBS listing has been changed to an unrestricted benefit to allow access to combination treatment with atezolizumab.
• Beovu^® (brolucizumab): Beovu^® was recommended for subfoveal choroidal neovascularisation due to AMD.
• Keytruda^® (pembrolizumab): PBAC recommended Section 100 Authority Required listing for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.