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Ocaliva In NASH Manageable With Indication-Based Pricing, ICER Roundtable Suggests

 
• By Cathy Kelly

Indication-specific pricing could address 'tension' between initial pricing of Ocaliva for orphan condition and later use in large patient population, according to expert roundtable convened by Institute for Clinical and Economic Review.

Indication-specific pricing could help insurers manage the cost ofIntercept Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Ocaliva (obeticholic acid) in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), assuming it is approved, a recent roundtable convened by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) suggested.

A summary of the roundtable discussion is included in a cost-effectiveness report on Ocaliva and NASH released by ICER July...

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