Cerebrolysin [215.2 mg/mL, 10mL ampule for IV infusion] for the treatment of post-ischemic stroke

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HTA Council Recommendation (as of 13 April 2023)

The HTA Council does not recommend government financing of cerebrolysin 215.2mg/mL , 10 mL ampule for IV infusion, in combination with rehabilitation, for the treatment of adults post-ischemic stroke, thus its non-inclusion in  the Philippine National Formulary. (See below for more details)

Relevant Information

  • Status: With Final HTA Council Recommendation
  • Topic Assignment:  Internal Assessment
  • Policy Question: Should  cerebrolysin (215.2mg/mL , 10 mL ampule for IV infusion), be included in the Philippine National Formulary (PNF) for the treatment of post-ischemic stroke across different levels of severity?
  • Secretary of Health Decision: Noted as of 25 April 2023

Evidence and Relevant Documents

  • HTAC Final Recommendation
  • Secretary of Health Decision  – OIC- Secretary noted the HTA Council Recommendation on cerebrolysin through a letter dated 25 April 2023.                                    
  • Evidence Summary

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