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Has idelalisib been funded by Pharmac for the treatment of relapsed or refractory CD20-positive chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma; and if not, is it under consideration for funding?

Answered Question 18913 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has idelalisib been funded by Pharmac for the treatment of relapsed or refractory CD20-positive chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma; and if not, is it under consideration for funding?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised by Pharmac that it has not received an application for idelalisib for this indication, and therefore it is not currently under consideration for funding.