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Sunosi (solriamfetol)Highmark

obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS)

Preferred products

  • generic modafinil
  • generic armodafinil

Initial criteria

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • diagnosis of OSAHS (ICD-10: G47.33)
  • meets one of the following: (a) currently receiving and compliant with positive airway pressure (PAP) OR (b) has therapeutic failure, intolerance, or contraindication to PAP AND currently using and compliant with a custom, titratable oral appliance
  • persistent daytime sleepiness despite adequate OSA treatment AND prescriber attests alternative causes of daytime sleepiness have been excluded
  • therapeutic failure, contraindication, or intolerance to both of the following: generic modafinil AND generic armodafinil

Reauthorization criteria

  • meets one of the following: (a) currently receiving and compliant with PAP OR (b) has therapeutic failure, intolerance, or contraindication to PAP AND currently using and compliant with a custom, titratable oral appliance
  • prescriber attests member has experienced improvement in daytime sleepiness

Approval duration

12 months