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Lupron DepotMedical Mutual

Premenstrual Disorders (Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)

Preferred products

  • SSRIs
  • combined oral contraceptive

Initial criteria

  • Approve Lupron Depot 3.75 mg or 11.25 mg for 1 year if ALL are met:
  • A) Patient age ≥ 18 years
  • B) Patient has severe, refractory premenstrual symptoms per prescriber
  • C) Patient has tried one of the following therapies: i) a SSRI (e.g., citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, sertraline) OR ii) a combined oral contraceptive

Approval duration

1 year