Zelapar (selegiline orally disintegrating tablets) — Cigna
Parkinson’s disease
Initial criteria
- Patient is experiencing 'off' episodes (examples include muscle stiffness, slow movements, or difficulty starting movements); AND
- Patient is currently receiving carbidopa/levodopa therapy; AND
- Patient has tried one of oral selegiline tablets, selegiline capsules, or rasagiline tablets AND meets ONE of the following (i or ii):
- i. Patient had significant intolerance, according to the prescriber; OR
- ii. Patient has difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules; AND
- Zelapar is being prescribed by or in consultation with a neurologist.
Approval duration
1 year