Eravacyclin (2) – Xerava®

Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), aged ≥ 12 to < 18 years, weighing ≥ 50 kg

Characteristics

Start date 01.02.2026 – Marketing authorisation: 24.12.2025
Resolution 16.07.2026
INN Eravacyclin
Brand name Xerava®
Pharm. company Paion Pharma GmbH
G-BA Procedure ID D-1298
ATC code J01AA13 Tetracyclines (J01AA)
Therapeutic area Infectious diseases
Reason for procedure New therapeutic indication

Studies and Results

Young people aged 12 to <18 years with a body weight of ≥ 50 kg and complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI)

  • For the medicinal product Xerava, containing the active ingredient eravacycline, an exemption from the obligation to submit evidence in accordance with Section 35a(1), third sentence, points 2 and 3 of Book V of the Social Code (SGB V) was granted by resolution of 21 April 2022, as it is a reserve antibiotic within the meaning of Section 35a(1c), first sentence, of SGB V.
  • Where the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) has decided to grant an exemption for a reserve antibiotic pursuant to Section 35a(1c), first sentence, of SGB V, the additional benefit is deemed proven.
  • The extent of the additional benefit and its therapeutic significance are not to be assessed by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).
  • Overall assessment
    • The additional benefit of eravacycline is deemed proven for adolescents aged 12 years and over with a body weight of ≥ 50 kg suffering from complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI).

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Associated procedures

Eravacyclin (2) Xerava® Paion Pharma GmbH Infectious diseases Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), aged ≥ 12 to < 18 years, weighing ≥ 50 kg 175–440 100% additional benefit considered proven
Eravacyclin (1) Xerava® PAION Deutschland GmbH Infectious diseases Reserve antibiotics: Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) 2,600–6,600 100% additional benefit considered proven


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