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miglustatBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Other FDA labeled or compendia supported, Ohio-specific plans

Initial criteria

  • Member resides in Ohio AND plan is Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG) AND both:
  • A. Patient has no FDA labeled contraindications AND
  • B. ONE of: patient has other FDA labeled indication for agent and route; OR other indication supported in compendia; OR prescriber submits two peer-reviewed journal articles supporting safety and efficacy (JAMA, NEJM, Lancet, etc).
  • Non-oncology compendia: DrugDex level 1, 2A, 2B; AHFS-DI supportive narrative.
  • Oncology compendia: NCCN 1 or 2A; AHFS-DI supportive narrative; DrugDex level 1, 2A, 2B; Clinical Pharmacology supportive narrative; LexiDrugs evidence level A; peer-reviewed literature.

Reauthorization criteria

  • Same location and plan requirements (Ohio, Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG)).
  • Patient previously approved and continues clinical benefit with requested agent.

Approval duration

12 months