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Emend (aprepitant)Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

Cancer chemotherapy related nausea and vomiting when receiving chemotherapy more than 7 days per month

Initial criteria

  • Quantities above the program set limit will be approved when ONE of the following is met:
  • • The patient has cancer chemotherapy related nausea and vomiting and the patient will be receiving chemotherapy more than 7 days per month OR
  • • The prescriber has provided information supporting the use of the requested agent for the requested diagnosis and quantity

Approval duration

12 months