Vol. 5 No. 4 (2025)
Reimbursement Reviews

Spesolimab (Spevigo)

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Published April 7, 2025

Key Messages

  • Reimbursement reviews are comprehensive assessments of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, as well as patient and clinician perspectives, of a drug or drug class.
  • The assessments inform nonbinding recommendations that help guide the reimbursement decisions of Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial governments, with the exception of Quebec.
  • This review assesses spevigo (spesolimab for injection), 900 mg (60 mg/mL), concentrate for solution for IV infusion.
  • Indication: For the treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older and weighing at least 40 kg.