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Nighttime Sleep Disturbances in Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) in patients ≥ 16 years of age

Preferred products

  • generic tasimelteon capsules

Initial criteria

  • Patient meets the standard Tasimelteon Products Prior Authorization Policy criteria
  • Patient has tried generic tasimelteon capsules [documentation required]
  • Patient cannot continue to use generic tasimelteon capsules due to a formulation difference in the inactive ingredient(s) (e.g., difference in dyes, fillers, preservatives) which, per the prescriber, would result in a significant allergy or serious adverse reaction [documentation required]

Approval duration

1 year