19 July 2016 EMA/COMP/451206/2016

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Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) meeting report on the review of applications for orphan designation July 2016 The Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products held its 180th plenary meeting on 11-13 July 2016.

Orphan medicinal product designation Positive opinions The COMP adopted 24 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: •

Autologous mesenchymal stromal cells on a decellularised tracheal scaffold from a cadaveric donor for treatment of tracheal stenosis, Videregen Ltd;

• •

Masitinib mesilate for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, AB Science; Recombinant protein derived from the saliva of the Ornithodoros moubata tick for treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria, Akari Therapeutics Plc;



Sodium benzoate for treatment of ornithine translocase deficiency, Lucane Pharma SA;



Sodium benzoate for treatment of lysinuric protein intolerance, Lucane Pharma SA;



Valproic acid for treatment of McArdle’s disease, Vall d'Hebron Institute of Research;



Zoledronic acid for treatment of glioma, Laboratorio Italiano Biochimico Farmaceutico Lisapharma S.p.A.

2. Opinions adopted at the first COMP discussion: •

2-((2-ethyl-6-(4-(2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-2-oxoethyl)-piperazin-1-yl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2alpha]pyridin-3-yl)-(methyl)amino)-4-(4-fluorophenyl)-thiazole-5-carbonitrile for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Galapagos NV;

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2-(1,5-dimethyl-3-phenyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-N-{4-[4-(5-fluoro-pyrimidin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl]phenyl}-2-oxo-acetamide for treatment of scedosporiosis, F2G Ltd;



6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-alpha-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate for treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, Coté Orphan Consulting UK Limited;



Adeno-associated viral vector serotype 9 containing the human mini-dystrophin gene for treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Advanced Biotherapeutics Consulting SARL;



Adenovirus associated viral vector serotype 5 containing the human RPGR gene for treatment of retinitis pigmentosa, Athena Vision Ltd;



Cannabidiol for treatment of graft-versus-host disease, Richardson Associates Regulatory Affairs Ltd;



Cisplatin for treatment of malignant mesothelioma, PlumeStars s.r.l.;



Fimaporfin for treatment of cholangiocarcinoma, PCI Biotech AS;



L-Pyr-L-Glu-L-Gln-L-Leu-L-Glu-L-Arg-L-Ala-L-Leu-L-Asn-L-Ser-L-Ser for treatment of graft loss in pancreatic islet transplantation, Araim Pharma Europe Ltd;



Methotrexate for treatment of alkaptonuria, aimAKU (Associazione Italiana Malati di Alcaptonuria);



Nintedanib for treatment of systemic sclerosis, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH;



Recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidase conjugated with mannose-6-phosphate analogues for treatment of glycogen storage disease type II (Pompe’s disease), NanoMedSyn;



Recombinant human interleukin-12 for treatment of acute radiation syndrome, Coté Orphan Consulting UK Limited;



Recombinant humanised monoclonal antibody against human complement component C5a for treatment of graft-versus-host disease, Alexion Europe SAS;



Synthetic double-stranded siRNA oligonucleotide directed against delta-aminolevulinic acid synthase 1 mRNA, covalently linked to a ligand containing three N-acetylgalactosamine residues for treatment of acute hepatic porphyria, Alnylam UK Limited;



Synthetic ribonucleic acid oligonucleotide directed against superoxide dismutase 1 messenger ribonucleic acid for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Biogen Idec Limited;



Temozolomide for treatment of glioma, Double Bond Pharmaceutical AB.

Negative opinion The COMP adopted 2 negative opinions recommending the refusal of the orphan designation for a product for treatment of fibromyalgia and for a product for the treatment of narcolepsy. The sponsors were informed about the possibility to appeal. 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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Lists of questions The COMP adopted 22 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 8 oral hearings took place.

Withdrawals of applications for orphan medicinal product designation The COMP noted that 6 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 1 opinion recommending to the European Commission that the following orphan medicinal product be kept in the EU registry of orphan medicinal product: •

Zalmoxis (allogeneic T cells genetically modified to express suicide gene) for adjunctive treatment in haematopoietic cell transplantation, MolMed S.p.A. (EU/3/03/168). The opinion was adopted by written procedure after the June meeting.

Appeal opinion Following the appeal to the COMP opinion of 18 February 2016, the COMP adopted their final opinion recommending to the European Commission that the following orphan medicinal products be kept in the EU registry of orphan medicinal product: •

Revlimid (lenalidomide) for treatment of mantle cell lymphoma, Celgene Europe Limited (EU/3/11/924). The opinion was adopted by written procedure after the June meeting.

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

Protocol assistance advice

Upcoming meetings •

The 181th meeting of the COMP will be held on 6-8 September 2016.

Note This monthly report, together with other information on the work of the European Medicines Agency, can be found on the EMA website: www.ema.europa.eu Contact our press officer Monika Benstetter Tel. +44 (0)20 3660 8427 E-mail: [email protected]

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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

173

163

128(79%)

35 (21%)

0

112

7

7

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

2558

2398

1735 (72%)

642 (27%)

21 (1%)

1708

121

135

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 June 2016 COMP monthly report Active substance

Orphan indication

Sponsor

COMP opinion date

EC designation date

2'-O-(2-methoxyethyl) phosphorothioate

Treatment of acromegaly

Coté Orphan Consulting

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

antisense oligonucleotide targeting the growth

UK Limited

hormone receptor Treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Celgene Europe Limited

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

Allogeneic donor-derived ex-vivo expanded T

Treatment in haematopoietic stem

QRC Consultants Ltd

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

lymphocytes transduced with a retroviral vector

cell transplantation

3-(5-amino-2-methyl-4-oxoquinazolin-3(4H)yl)piperidine-2,6-dione hydrochloride

containing inducible caspase 9 and truncated CD19 Citric acid monohydrate

Treatment of acute liver failure

CATS Consultants GmbH

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

Cyclocreatine

Treatment of creatine deficiency

Pharma Gateway AB

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

Sun Pharmaceutical

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

syndromes Diclofenamide

Treatment of periodic paralysis

Industries Europe B.V. Donor T lymphocytes depleted ex vivo of host

Treatment in haematopoietic stem

Kiadis Pharma

alloreactive T cells using photodynamic

cell transplantation

Netherlands B.V.

Treatment of glioma

Orbus Therapeutics

treatment Eflornithine

Limited Humanised anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal

Treatment of neuromyelitis optica

Chugai Pharma Europe

antibody

spectrum disorders

Ltd

Humanised monoclonal antibody targeting

Treatment of eosinophilic

Dr Alain Vicari

interleukin-15

oesophagitis

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Active substance

Orphan indication

Sponsor

COMP opinion date

EC designation date

Melatonin

Treatment of neonatal sepsis

Therapicon Srl

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

Modified mRNA encoding the UGT1A1 protein

Treatment of Crigler-Najjar

Alexion Europe SAS

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

Treatment of acute respiratory

Serendex

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

distress syndrome

Pharmaceuticals A/S

Treatment of fragile X syndrome

FGK Representative

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

syndrome Molgramostim Pyridoxine and L-pyroglutamic acid

Service Ltd. Recombinant humanised monoclonal IgG2

Treatment of osteogenesis

Mereo Biopharma Group

lambda antibody against human sclerostin

imperfecta

Limited

Recombinant protein derived from the saliva of

Treatment of Guillain-Barré

Akari Therapeutics Plc

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

the Ornithodoros moubata tick

syndrome

Setmelanotide

Treatment of Prader-Willi

TMC Pharma Services Ltd

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

syndrome Teriparatide

Treatment of hypoparathyroidism

Alacrita LLP

19 May 2016

2 June 2016

16-base single-stranded peptide nucleic acid

Treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

Biogenera SpA

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Treatment of Huntington's disease

Pfizer Limited

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]-5-(2-

Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary

Vicore Pharma AB

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

methylpropyl)thiophene-2-[(N-

fibrosis Treatment of retinitis pigmentosa

GenSight Biologics

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

Adaptimmune Limited

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

oligonucleotide linked to a 7 amino acid peptide 2-[4-(1-methyl-4-pyridin-4-yl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)phenoxymethyl]-quinoline succinic acid

butyloxylcarbamate)-sulphonamide] sodium salt Adeno-associated viral vector serotype 2.7m8 containing the ChrimsonR-tdTomato gene Autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells transduced with lentiviral vector containing an affinityenhanced T-cell receptor targeting the New York esophageal antigen-1

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Active substance

Orphan indication

Sponsor

COMP opinion date

EC designation date

Autologous Epstein-Barr virus specific T cells

Treatment of extranodal NK/T-cell

Cell Medica Ltd.

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

derived from peripheral blood mononuclear

lymphoma Cell Medica Ltd.

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Chimerix UK Ltd

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

cells, expanded ex vivo Autologous Epstein-Barr virus specific T cells

Treatment of post-transplant

derived from peripheral blood mononuclear

lymphoproliferative disorder

cells, expanded ex vivo Brincidofovir

Treatment of adenovirus infection in immunocompromised patients

Dimethyl fumarate

Treatment of bullous pemphigoid

Immungenetics AG

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Mifamurtide

Treatment of echinococcosis

Delta Proteomics SAS

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Mifamurtide

Treatment of hepatocellular

Delta Proteomics SAS

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Treatment of hyperargininaemia

ERA Consulting GmbH

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Recombinant human monoclonal antibody to

Treatment of congenital

XOMA UK Limited

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

insulin receptor

hyperinsulinism

Setmelanotide

Treatment of pro-opiomelanocortin

TMC Pharma Services Ltd

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Treatment of sporadic

Best Regulatory

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Consulting Ltd

Treatment of carbamoyl-

Lucane Pharma SA

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

carcinoma Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha(carboxymethyl)-omega-methoxy-, amide with arginase 1 [cobalt cofactor] (synthetic human) (1:10), trimer

deficiency Sirolimus Sodium benzoate

phosphate synthetase-1 deficiency Sodium benzoate

Treatment of citrullinaemia type 1

Lucane Pharma SA

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Sodium benzoate

Treatment of hyperargininaemia

Lucane Pharma SA

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

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Active substance

Orphan indication

Sponsor

COMP opinion date

EC designation date

Sodium benzoate

Treatment of ornithine

Lucane Pharma SA

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Hypo-Stream Ltd

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

Vall d'Hebron Institute of

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

16 June 2016

18 July 2016

transcarbamylase deficiency Sodium hypochlorite

Treatment of partial deep dermal and full thickness burns

Triheptanoin

Treatment of McArdle’s disease

Research Volanesorsen sodium

Treatment of familial partial

Ionis USA Ltd

lipodystrophy

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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 June 2016 COMP monthly report Active substance

Designated orphan indication

Sponsor/applicant

EU designation number

Obeticholic acid

Treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis

Intercept Italia s.r.l

EU/3/10/753

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