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Vfend IVCareFirst (Caremark)

serious fungal infections caused by Fusarium spp. including Fusarium solani in patients intolerant of, or refractory to, other therapy

Initial criteria

  • Patient is an adult or pediatric patient age ≥ 2 years
  • Diagnosis must be one of the indicated fungal infections
  • Specimens for fungal culture and other relevant laboratory studies (including histopathology) should be obtained prior to therapy to isolate and identify causative organism(s)
  • Therapy may be initiated empirically before results are known, but therapy must be adjusted once results become available based on susceptibility