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Xuriden (uridine triacetate)Highmark

hereditary orotic aciduria

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of hereditary orotic aciduria supported by one of the following:
  • 1. Genetic testing confirming mutation of the UMPS gene OR
  • 2. Elevated levels of orotic acid in the urine over the laboratory reference range

Reauthorization criteria

  • Positive clinical response to therapy defined as one of the following:
  • 1. Decreased urinary orotic acid levels from baseline OR
  • 2. Stabilization or improvement of hematologic parameters (e.g., neutrophil count, neutrophil percent, white blood cell count, mean corpuscular volume) from baseline

Approval duration

12 months