EFGARTIGIMOD ALFA

Information current as at: 1 July 2026

PBAC meeting date: November 2026
Legend: Completed N In progress Not applicable N Yet to commence

Submission Details

Brand name:
  • Vyvgart®
Form and strength:
  • Injection 1000 mg in 5 mL pre-filled syringe
Submission sponsor:
ARGENX AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Condition/indication:
(therapeutic use)
  • Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Listing requested:
Resubmission to request listing of efgartigimod alfa for the treatment of adult patients with CIDP who continue to experience significant disability or compromised walking despite an objective response to: - immunoglobulin (Ig) at the TGA-approved maintenance dose (1g/kg every 3 weeks); or - an optimised alternative non-Ig regimen consistent with European Academy of Neurology (EAN) / Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) guidance, when unable to receive Ig due to not meeting the Blood System for Tracking Authorisations and Reviews (BloodSTAR) clinical efficacy continuation criteria, contraindication or a clinically significant intolerance.
Funding program:
PBS General Schedule
Request authority level:
Authority Required (Written or Telephone/Online)
PBAC Submission type:
New PBS listing (–)
Comment:
--
Other PBAC consideration:

Progress Details

Submission received for:
November 2026 PBAC meeting
2Opportunity for consumer comment:
Open 22/07/2026 and close 16/09/2026 (see PBS Website)
3PBAC meeting:
Has not yet occurred
4PBAC outcome published:
Pending PBAC outcome (see PBAC Outcomes)
5Lodgement of required documentation:
6Agreement to listing arrangements:
Has not yet commenced
7Government processes:
Has not yet commenced
8Medicine listed on the PBS:
Has not yet occurred

PBAC Outcome

PBAC Recommendation:
Please see the Outcomes from the relevant meeting for more information

Case ID
a1275
Page last updated
23 July 2026
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