Applications

1168 – Injection of Botulinum Toxin (Botox) for Prophylaxis of Headaches in Adults with Chronic Migraine

Find out about the service or technology in this application and the medical condition it addresses. You can also view the application documents, the deadlines for providing consultation input and the outcome of the application when the MSAC process is complete.

  • Status Complete
  • Type New application
  • Pre-PASC consultation -
  • Pre-MSAC consultation -
  • Outcome Supported

Application details

Reason for application

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Service or technology in this application

Injection of BOTOX® for prophylaxis of headaches for adults with chronic migraine.

Medical condition this application addresses

Chronic daily headache occurs on at least 15 days a month. Chronic migraine is a sub-type of chronic daily headache and is defined as a headache on at least 15 days per month, with at least eight headache days meeting the criteria for migraine.

Application documents

PICO confirmation

Public summary document – November 2012

Public summary document – August 2013

Predicted versus actual

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Meetings to consider this application

  • PASC meeting: 
    • 1 – 2 December 2011
    • 12 – 13 April 2012
  • ESC meeting: 
    • 11 – 12 October 212
  • MSAC meeting: 
    • 29 – 30 November 2012
    • 1 August 2013
    • 24-25 November 2016