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EltrombopagCigna

Thrombocytopenia in a patient due to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

Initial criteria

  • Patient has tried at least one systemic corticosteroid
  • Patient has a platelet count < 50 x 10^9/L (< 50,000/mcL)
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a hematologist or an oncologist

Reauthorization criteria

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

Approval duration

6 months