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Opsynvi (macitentan/tadalafil)Medica

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) [World Health Organization Group 1]

Initial criteria

  • Patient has a diagnosis of World Health Organization (WHO) Group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
  • Patient has had a right heart catheterization [documentation required]
  • Results of the right heart catheterization confirm the diagnosis of WHO Group 1 PAH
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a cardiologist or a pulmonologist

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient has a diagnosis of World Health Organization (WHO) Group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
  • Patient has had a right heart catheterization (performed prior to starting therapy with a medication for WHO Group 1 PAH)
  • Results of the right heart catheterization confirm the diagnosis of WHO Group 1 PAH
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a cardiologist or a pulmonologist

Approval duration

1 year