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Afrezza (insulin regular human)Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana

off-label use supported by medical literature or compendia

Initial criteria

  • 1. The member resides in Ohio AND 2. The plan is Fully Insured or HIM Shop (SG) AND BOTH of the following: A. The patient does NOT have any FDA labeled contraindications to the requested agent AND B. 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 OR 3. The prescriber has submitted TWO articles from major peer-reviewed journals (e.g., JAMA, NEJM, Lancet) supporting the proposed use as generally safe and effective

Approval duration

12 months