glasdegib — CareFirst (Caremark)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Initial criteria
- The requested medication is used in combination with low-dose cytarabine
- Member is age ≥ 75 years OR has comorbidities that preclude treatment with intensive induction chemotherapy OR declines intensive induction chemotherapy
- The requested medication will be used in one of the following clinical settings: treatment for induction therapy for AML without IDH1 mutation OR post-induction/consolidation therapy following response to previous therapy with the same regimen
Reauthorization criteria
- Member is requesting reauthorization for an indication listed in the Coverage Criteria section
- There is no evidence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity while on the current regimen
Approval duration
12 months