Tryvio (aprocitentan) — Highmark
resistant hypertension
Initial criteria
- age ≥ 18 years
- diagnosis of resistant hypertension (ICD-10: I1A.0)
- prescriber attests that the member is adherent to currently prescribed antihypertensive medications
- member has experienced therapeutic failure, intolerance, or contraindication to maximally tolerated doses of all of the following: thiazide diuretic (e.g. hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone) AND ACE or ARB (e.g. lisinopril, losartan) AND calcium channel blocker (e.g. amlodipine) AND mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (spironolactone or eplerenone)
Reauthorization criteria
- prescriber attests that the member achieved a reduction in blood-pressure from baseline
Approval duration
12 months