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Lamzede (velmanase alfa-tycv)Medica

Alpha-mannosidosis

Initial criteria

  • Patient has a confirmed diagnosis of alpha-mannosidosis, defined as alpha-mannosidase activity less than 10% of normal activity in blood leukocytes
  • Patient has biallelic pathogenic variants in Mannosidase Alpha Class 2B Member 1 (MAN2B1) as confirmed by genetic testing
  • Patient has non-central nervous system manifestations (e.g., progressive motor function disturbances, physical disability, hearing and speech impairment, skeletal abnormalities, immune deficiency)
  • Medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a geneticist, endocrinologist, metabolic disorder sub-specialist, or a physician who specializes in the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders

Approval duration

1 year