Nityr — Medica
Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1
Initial criteria
- Diagnosis is supported by ONE of the following (i or ii): i) Genetic testing confirms biallelic pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in the FAH gene; OR ii) Patient has elevated levels of succinylacetone in the serum or urine
- Medication is prescribed in conjunction with a tyrosine- and phenylalanine-restricted diet
- Patient will not be taking another nitisinone product concurrently
- Medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a metabolic disease specialist (or specialist who focuses in the treatment of metabolic diseases)
Approval duration
1 year