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Ekterly (sebetralstat tablets)Cigna

Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) due to C1 Inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency – treatment of acute attacks

Initial criteria

  • Patient is age ≥ 12 years; AND
  • Patient has HAE type I or type II as confirmed by ALL of the following diagnostic criteria: low levels of functional C1-INH protein (< 50% of normal) at baseline [documentation required]; AND lower than normal serum C4 levels at baseline [documentation required]; AND
  • Medication is prescribed by or in consultation with an allergist/immunologist or a physician who specializes in the treatment of HAE or related disorders

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient has a diagnosis of HAE type I or type II [documentation required]; AND
  • According to the prescriber, the patient has had a favorable clinical response with Ekterly treatment (e.g., decrease in attack duration, rapid symptom relief, complete resolution of symptoms, or decrease in HAE acute attack frequency or severity); AND
  • Medication is prescribed by or in consultation with an allergist/immunologist or a physician who specializes in the treatment of HAE or related disorders

Approval duration

1 year