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OpzeluraBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

other FDA labeled indications or compendia-supported indications (Ohio members)

Initial criteria

  • Member resides in Ohio AND plan is Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG)
  • Patient does NOT have any FDA labeled contraindications
  • ONE of the following: patient has another FDA labeled indication and route OR indication supported in compendia for requested agent OR prescriber submitted two peer-reviewed journal articles supporting safety and efficacy (case studies not acceptable)
  • Non-oncology compendia allowed: DrugDex level 1,2A,2B; AHFS-DI supportive narrative; Oncology compendia allowed: NCCN 1 or 2A, AHFS-DI supportive narrative; DrugDex 1,2A,2B; Clinical Pharmacology supportive narrative; LexiDrugs evidence level A

Approval duration

12 months