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Alvaiz (eltrombopag choline tablets – Teva)Cigna

Aplastic anemia

Initial criteria

  • Patient is age ≥ 18 years
  • Patient has low platelet counts at baseline (pretreatment)
  • Patient meets ONE of the following (a or b): a) Patient had tried at least one immunosuppressant therapy; OR b) Patient will be using eltrombopag in combination with standard immunosuppressive therapy
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a hematologist

Reauthorization criteria

  • According to the prescriber, the patient demonstrates a beneficial clinical response

Approval duration

4 months initial, 1 year continuation