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XeljanzCigna

Ankylosing Spondylitis – Initial Therapy

Preferred products

  • Enbrel
  • adalimumab-adbm
  • Cyltezo
  • adalimumab-adaz
  • adalimumab-ryvk
  • Simlandi
  • Taltz

Initial criteria

  • Patient meets the standard Inflammatory Conditions – Xeljanz/XR Prior Authorization Policy criteria; AND
  • Patient has tried one of Enbrel or an adalimumab product; OR a trial of Cimzia, an infliximab product (e.g., Remicade, biosimilars), or Simponi (Aria or subcutaneous) also counts

Approval duration

6 months