Dupixent — Medical Mutual
Prurigo Nodularis
Initial criteria
- Patient is age ≥ 18 years; AND
- Patient has ≥ 20 nodular lesions on arms, legs, or trunk; AND
- Pruritus for ≥ 3 months; AND
- Condition not medication-induced or secondary cause managed; AND
- Patient did not respond or is not candidate for ≥ 3 months of topical therapy, systemic therapy, and/or phototherapy (two of three required); AND
- Prescribed by or in consultation with allergist, immunologist, or dermatologist
Reauthorization criteria
- Patient has received ≥ 6 months Dupixent; AND
- Patient has clinical response (reduced nodular lesion count, decreased pruritus, reduced lesion size)
Approval duration
6 months initial, 1 year reauth