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abataceptCareFirst (Caremark)

immune checkpoint inhibitor-related toxicity (myocarditis with/without myositis)

Initial criteria

  • Member has myocarditis due to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
  • Any of the following: inadequate response to systemic corticosteroids; intolerance or contraindication to corticosteroids; concomitant myositis and medication used in combination with ruxolitinib

Approval duration

6 months