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Osmolex ER (amantadine ER)Highmark

Drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions

Preferred products

  • immediate-release amantadine

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (ICD-10: G20) OR drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions (ICD-10: G21.1, G24.0, G25.1, G25.7)
  • For drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions: member is age ≥ 18 years
  • Member has experienced therapeutic failure or intolerance to the plan-preferred product, immediate-release amantadine

Reauthorization criteria

  • Prescriber attests that the member has experienced positive clinical response to therapy

Approval duration

12 months