Kevzara — Cigna
Rheumatoid Arthritis – Initial Therapy
Preferred products
- Actemra subcutaneous
 - Tyenne subcutaneous
 - Enbrel
 - adalimumab-adbm
 - Cyltezo
 - adalimumab-adaz
 - adalimumab-ryvk
 - Simlandi
 - Rinvoq
 - Xeljanz tablets
 - Xeljanz XR
 
Initial criteria
- Patient meets the standard Inflammatory Conditions – Kevzara Prior Authorization Policy criteria; AND
 - Patient meets ONE of the following (a or b):
 - a) Patient has tried TWO of a tocilizumab subcutaneous product, Enbrel, an adalimumab product, Rinvoq, or Xeljanz/XR [documentation required]; OR
 - b) According to the prescriber, the patient has heart failure or a previously treated lymphoproliferative disorder.
 
Approval duration
6 months