Rinvoq — Medical Mutual
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Initial criteria
- Patient age ≥ 18 years
- Patient has had a 3-month trial of at least one tumor necrosis factor inhibitor OR unable to tolerate 3-month trial
- Rinvoq is prescribed by or in consultation with a rheumatologist
Reauthorization criteria
- Patient has been established on therapy ≥ 6 months
- Patient experienced a beneficial clinical response when assessed by ≥ 1 objective measure OR patient experienced an improvement in at least one symptom such as decreased pain or stiffness, or improved function/activities of daily living
Approval duration
initial 6 months; renewal 1 year