Buprenorphine prolonged-release solution for injection (Buvidal®). HTA ID: 22056

Assessment Status Rapid Review complete
HTA ID 22056
Drug Buprenorphine
Brand Buvidal®
Indication Treatment of opioid dependence within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment. Treatment is intended for use in adults and adolescents aged 16 years or over.
Assessment Process
Rapid review commissioned 09/08/2022
Rapid review completed 23/09/2022
Rapid review outcome A full HTA is not recommended. The NCPE recommends that Buvidal® not be considered for reimbursement at the submitted price*.

*This recommendation should be considered while also having regard to the criteria specified in the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013.

The HSE has approved reimbursement following confidential price negotiations. April 2024