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OtezlaMedical Mutual

Behcet’s Disease

Initial criteria

  • Patient age ≥ 18 years; AND
  • Patient has oral ulcers or other mucocutaneous involvement; AND
  • Patient has tried at least ONE other systemic therapy; AND
  • The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a rheumatologist or dermatologist

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient has been established on Otezla for at least 4 months; AND
  • The patient has had a clinical response as determined by the prescriber

Approval duration

initial 4 months; extension 1 year