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Zolinza (vorinostat)Highmark

Cutaneous manifestations of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL)

Initial criteria

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • treated for cutaneous manifestations of CTCL (ICD-10: C84.A)
  • progressive, persistent, or recurrent disease on or following two systemic therapies (e.g., bexarotene (Targretin), interferon-α, extracorporeal photochemotherapy, PUVA, single agent or combination chemotherapies)

Reauthorization criteria

  • prescriber attests that the member is tolerating therapy
  • member has experienced a therapeutic response defined as: disease improvement OR delayed disease progression

Approval duration

12 months