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Brukinsa (zanubrutinib)CareFirst (Caremark)

Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)

Initial criteria

  • Member is an adult (age ≥ 18 years).
  • Brukinsa will be used as a single agent when the member has received at least one prior therapy OR
  • Brukinsa will be used as a component of TRIANGLE regimen for members with TP53 mutations for induction therapy (TRIANGLE regimen = alternating RCHOP [rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone] + Brukinsa/RDHAP [rituximab, dexamethasone, and cytarabine] + platinum [carboplatin, cisplatin, or oxaliplatin] regimen) OR
  • Brukinsa will be used in combination with rituximab for pre-induction therapy or maintenance therapy OR
  • Brukinsa will be used as induction therapy for TP53 mutated disease in combination with Venclexta (venetoclax) and Gazyva (obinutuzumab).

Reauthorization criteria

  • No evidence of unacceptable toxicity or disease progression while on the current regimen.

Approval duration

12 months