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Danziten (nilotinib)Highmark

Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

Preferred products

  • generic nilotinib

Initial criteria

  • adult patient with Ph+ CML (ICD-10: C92.1) AND ((CML in chronic or accelerated phase AND resistance or intolerance to prior therapy that included imatinib) OR newly diagnosed in chronic phase)
  • member has experienced therapeutic failure or intolerance to plan-preferred, generic nilotinib