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Sporanox (itraconazole)Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

other compendia-supported or FDA labeled indications for Ohio Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG) members

Initial criteria

  • For BCBS NM Fully Insured or NM HIM member, ALL of the following:
  • A. The patient does NOT have any FDA labeled contraindications to the requested agent AND
  • B. The requested indication is a rare disease AND
  • C. ONE of the following:
  • 1. The patient has another FDA labeled indication for the requested agent and route of administration OR
  • 2. The patient has another indication that is supported in compendia for the requested agent and route of administration;
  • OR
  • For Ohio Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG) member, ALL of the following:
  • A. The member resides in Ohio AND
  • B. The plan is Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG) AND
  • C. The patient does NOT have any FDA labeled contraindications to the requested agent AND
  • D. ONE of the following:
  • 1. The patient has another FDA labeled indication for the requested agent and route of administration OR
  • 2. The patient has another indication that is supported in compendia for the requested agent and route of administration OR
  • 3. The prescriber has submitted TWO peer-reviewed journal articles supporting the proposed use as generally safe and effective (e.g., randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials; case studies not acceptable)

Approval duration

12 months