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TrelstarMedica

Prostate cancer

Preferred products

  • Eligard
  • Lupron Depot
  • Lutrate Depot
  • Firmagon

Initial criteria

  • Approve for 1 year if the patient meets ONE of the following (A or B):
  • A) Patient meets BOTH of the following (i and ii):
  • i. Patient meets the Trelstar criteria in the standard Oncology (Injectable) – Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs Prior Authorization Policy; AND
  • ii. Patient meets ONE of the following (a or b):
  • a) Patient has tried one of Lutrate Depot, Firmagon, Eligard, or Lupron Depot; OR
  • b) Patient has already been started on Trelstar and is continuing therapy.
  • B) If the patient has met the standard Oncology (Injectable) – Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs Prior Authorization Policy criteria (Ai), but has not met exception criteria (Aii) above for brand Trelstar: approve one of Lutrate Depot, Firmagon, Eligard, or Lupron Depot.

Approval duration

1 year