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Other inflammatory conditions covered under the standard Inflammatory Conditions – Bimzelx Prior Authorization Policy

Preferred products

  • Enbrel
  • adalimumab-adbm
  • Cyltezo
  • adalimumab-adaz
  • adalimumab-ryvk
  • Simlandi
  • Otezla
  • Skyrizi subcutaneous
  • Sotyktu
  • Stelara subcutaneous
  • Taltz
  • Tremfya subcutaneous
  • Cosentyx subcutaneous
  • Cimzia
  • Rinvoq
  • Xeljanz
  • Xeljanz XR

Initial criteria

  • Patient meets the standard Inflammatory Conditions – Bimzelx Prior Authorization Policy criteria; AND
  • For Plaque Psoriasis: patient has tried ONE of Enbrel, an adalimumab product, Otezla, Skyrizi subcutaneous, Sotyktu, Stelara subcutaneous, Taltz, or Tremfya subcutaneous; OR
  • For Psoriatic Arthritis: patient has tried ONE of Enbrel, an adalimumab product, Otezla, Skyrizi subcutaneous, Stelara subcutaneous, Taltz, or Tremfya subcutaneous; OR
  • Patient has been established on Bimzelx for at least 90 days and prescription claims history indicates at least a 90-day supply of Bimzelx dispensed within the past 130 days (verification in prescription claims history or by prescriber required)

Approval duration

as directed or 1 year for a patient continuing therapy