Mycapssa (octreotide) — Highmark
acromegaly
Initial criteria
- age ≥ 18 years
- diagnosis of acromegaly (ICD-10: E22.0)
- high pretreatment insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) based on laboratory reference range
- previously responded to and tolerated treatment with one of the following: octreotide OR lanreotide
Reauthorization criteria
- Decreased IGF-1 from baseline OR Normalized IGF-1 from baseline
Approval duration
12 months