11 October 2016 EMA/COMP/616664/2016

Inspections, Human Medicines Pharmacovigilance and Committees Division

Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) meeting report on the review of applications for orphan designation October 2016 The Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products held its 182th plenary meeting on 4-6 October 2016.

Orphan medicinal product designation Positive opinions The COMP adopted 25 positive opinions recommending the following medicines for designation as orphan medicinal products to the European Commission (EC): 1. Opinions adopted at the second COMP discussion, following the sponsor’s response to the COMP list of questions: •

5-[4-[2-(5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]benzyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione hydrochloride for treatment of adrenoleukodystrophy, Minoryx Therapeutics S.L.;



Adeno-associated viral vector serotype 8 containing the human UGT1A1 gene for treatment of Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Audentes Therapeutics UK Limited;



Allogeneic cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes for treatment of cytomegalovirus infection in patients with impaired cell-mediated immunity, Wainwright Associates Ltd;



Allogeneic peripheral blood mononuclear cells incubated ex-vivo with 16, 16-dimethyl prostaglandin E2 and dexamethasone for treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Fate Therapeutics Ltd;



Budesonide for treatment of primary IgA nephropathy, Pharmalink AB;



Live-attenuated non-replicative Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain expressing large T antigen of Merkel cell polyomavirus for treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma, APCure SAS;



N-(5-(6-chloro-2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)pyrazin-2-yl)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamide for treatment of acute pancreatitis, EMAS Pharma Limited;



R-azasetron besylate for treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss, Sensorion;

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Synthetic human hepcidin for treatment of sickle cell disease, EMAS Pharma Limited; Vaccine consisting of 5 survivin peptides with different human leukocyte antigen restrictions for treatment of ovarian cancer, Dr Ulrich Granzer;



Valproic acid for treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Valcuria AB.

2. Opinions adopted at the first COMP discussion: •

2-hydroxy-6-((2-(1-isopropyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)pyridin-3-yl)methoxy)benzaldehyde for treatment of sickle cell disease, SynteractHCR Deutschland GmbH;



Adeno-associated viral vector serotype 8 containing the human glucose-6-phosphatase gene for treatment of glycogen storage disease type Ia, Pharma Gateway AB;



Alpha-tocopherol for treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, Université de Montpellier;



Ascorbic acid for treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, Université de Montpellier;



Brincidofovir for treatment of smallpox, Chimerix UK Ltd;



Human monoclonal antibody against activin A for treatment of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, Regeneron Ireland;



Ibrutinib for treatment of graft-versus-host disease, Janssen-Cilag International N.V.;



L-selenomethionine for treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, Université de Montpellier;



Particles comprised of methacrylic acid based co-polymer, cross-linked with a bi-functional crosslinker, purified to bind L-phenylalanine and L-phenylalanine containing peptides for treatment of hyperphenylalaninaemia, MipSalus ApS – Denmark;



Recombinant adeno-associated viral vector serotype 2 carrying the gene for the human aromatic Lamino acid decarboxylase protein for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency, Voisin Consulting S.A.R.L.;



Sodium benzoate for treatment of argininosuccinic aciduria, Lucane Pharma SA;



Sodium benzoate for treatment of N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency, Lucane Pharma SA;



Tyr-Gly-Arg-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Gln-Arg-Arg-Gly-Gly-Asp-Leu-Leu-Pro-Arg-Gly-Ser for treatment of Huntington’s disease, Dr Ulrich Granzer;



Zinc gluconate for treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, Université de Montpellier.

Public summaries of opinions will be available on the EMA website following adoption of the respective decisions on orphan designation 1 by the European Commission.

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Details of all orphan designations granted to date by the European Commission are entered in the EU Register of Orphan Medicinal Products Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) meeting report on the review of applications for orphan designation EMA/COMP/616664/2016

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Negative opinion Appeal opinion Following the appeal to the COMP opinion adopted on 13 July 2016, the COMP adopted its final opinion recommending the refusal of the orphan medicinal product designation for the following product: •

Naltrexone for treatment of fibromyalgia, Able AB.

Lists of questions The COMP adopted 12 lists of questions on initial applications. These applications will be discussed again at the next COMP meeting prior to the adoption of an opinion.

Oral hearings 9 oral hearings took place.

Withdrawals of applications for orphan medicinal product designation The COMP noted that 10 applications for orphan medicinal product designation were withdrawn.

Detailed information on the orphan designation procedures An overview of orphan designation procedures since 2000 is provided in Annex 1. The list of medicinal products for which decisions on orphan designation have been given by the European Commission since the last COMP meeting is provided in Annex 2.

Applications for marketing authorisation for orphan medicinal products Details of those designated orphan medicinal products that have been subject of a new European Union (EU) marketing authorisation application through the centralised procedure since the last COMP plenary meeting are provided in Annex 3. Details on the authorised orphan medicinal products can be found on the EMA website.

Article 5(12) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council In line with its responsibility to review whether or not a designated orphan medicinal product still fulfils the designation criteria prior to the granting of a marketing authorisation: The COMP adopted 2 opinions recommending to the European Commission that the following orphan medicinal product be kept in the EU registry of orphan medicinal product: •

Ninlaro (ixazomib) for treatment of multiple myeloma, Takeda Pharma A/S (EU/3/11/899);



Lartruvo (olaratumab) for treatment of soft tissue sarcoma, Eli Lilly Nederland B.V. (EU/3/15/1447).

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Other matters The main topics addressed during the meeting related to: •

Protocol assistance advice

Upcoming meetings •

The 183th meeting of the COMP will be held on 3-4 November 2016.

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Annex 1 Overview for orphan medicinal product designation procedure since 2000 Year

Applications

Applications

Positive COMP

Applications

Final negative

EC

Orphan medicinal

Orphan designations

submitted

discussed in

opinions

withdrawn 2

COMP opinions

designations

products 3

included in authorised

authorised

therapeutic indication

reporting year

2 3

2016

252

242

186(77%)

55 (23%)

1

137

8

8

2015

258

272

177 (65%)

94 (35%)

1 (1%)

190

14

21

2014

329

259

196 (76%)

62 (24%)

2 (1%)

187

15

16

2013

201

197

136 (69%)

60 (30%)

1 (1%)

136

7

8

2012

197

192

139 (72%)

52 (27%)

1 (1%)

148

10

12

2011

166

158

111 (70%)

45 (29%)

2 (1%)

107

5

5

2010

174

176

123 (70%)

51 (29%)

2 (1%)

128

4

4

2009

164

136

113 (83%)

23 (17%)

0 (0%)

106

9

9

2008

119

118

86 (73%)

31 (26%)

1 (1%)

73

6

7

2007

125

117

97 (83%)

19 (16%)

1 (1%)

98

13

13

2006

104

103

81 (79%)

20 (19%)

2 (2%)

80

9

11

2005

118

118

88 (75%)

30 (25%)

0 (0%)

88

4

4

2004

108

101

75 (74%)

22 (22%)

4 (4%)

73

6

6

2003

87

96

54 (56%)

37 (40%)

1 (1%)

55

5

5

2002

80

75

43 (57%)

32 (42%)

2 (3%)

49

4

4

2001

83

90

62 (70%)

26 (29%)

1 (1%)

64

3

3

2000

72

32

26 (81%)

3 (10%)

0 (0%)

14

0

0

Total

2637

2477

1793 (72%)

662 (27%)

22 (1%)

1733

122

136

Revision of the figures for 2015, 2014, 2003, 2002, 2001 and 2000 Number of authorised orphan medicinal products may cover more than one orphan designation

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Annex 2 Medicinal products granted a European Union designation as orphan medicinal product by the European Commission since the September 2016 COMP monthly report Active substance

Orphan indication

Sponsor

COMP opinion date

EC designation date

None

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Annex 3 Designated orphan medicinal products that have been subject of a new European Union marketing authorisation application under the centralised procedure since the September 2016 COMP monthly report Active substance

Designated orphan indication

Sponsor/applicant

EU designation number

Cerliponase alfa

Treatment of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis

BioMarin International Limited

EU/3/13/1118

Treatment of Lebrer's hereditary optic

Santhera Pharmaceuticals

EU/3/07/434

neuropathy

(Deutschland) GmbH

Treatment of carcinoid tumours

Ipsen Pharma

type 2 Idebenone Telotristat ethyl

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