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EltrombopagCigna

Thrombocytopenia in a patient post-allogeneic transplantation

Initial criteria

  • According to the prescriber, the patient has poor graft function
  • Patient has a platelet count < 50 x 10^9/L (< 50,000/mcL)
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a hematologist, an oncologist, or a stem cell transplant specialist physician

Reauthorization criteria

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

Approval duration

3 months initial, 6 months continuation