Study type

Study topic

Disease /health condition
Human medicinal product

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Assessment of risk minimisation measure implementation or effectiveness

Data collection methods

Primary data collection
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Other

Non-interventional study design, other

Non-interventional Post Authorization Safety Study
Study drug and medical condition

Name of medicine

FARYDAK

Medical condition to be studied

Plasma cell myeloma
Population studied

Short description of the study population

The target population includes adult patients with a diagnosis of Relapsed and/or Refractory Multiple Myeloma.
Any patients irrespective of age, previous treatment, ECOG status, living in one of the EEA countries can be entered in the protocol as soon as they have received at least one dose of panobinostat and treated according to the EU SmPC.
Patients were eligible if they meet the following criteria:
Inclusion criteria
1. Patients diagnosed with Relapsed and/or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
2. Patients have a new or ongoing treatment with a regimen of PAN+BTZ+DEX according to the EU approved SmPC.
3. Patients were eligible to enter the study at any time during the first 12 cycles and no later than day 1 of cycle 13.
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients not providing informed consent
2. Patients participating concurrently in an investigational study involving panobinostat or another anti-myeloma drug.

Age groups

  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Special population of interest

Hepatic impaired
Renal impaired

Estimated number of subjects

425
Study design details

Main study objective

Primary objective 1:collect safety data in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma treated with panobinostat in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone in a realworldsetting, according to the current EU prescribing information 2: Document the adherence to the dosing regimen (including the dosing card, blister pack)

Outcomes

The proportions of patients with AEs/SAEs, discontinuation due to AE, and on-treatment deaths will be provided.Counts, and proportions of patients with medication errors (i.e. dose omission and improper dose (underdose, overdose, and extradose) will be provided

Data analysis plan

No statistical hypotheses will be tested in this study.