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RinvoqMedical Mutual

Giant Cell Arteritis

Initial criteria

  • Patient age > 18 years
  • Patient has tried one systemic corticosteroid
  • Rinvoq is prescribed by or in consultation with a rheumatologist

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient has been established on therapy for at least 6 months
  • Patient experienced a beneficial clinical response when assessed by ≥ 1 objective measure from baseline OR compared with baseline patient experienced improvement in ≥ 1 symptom such as decreased headache, scalp or jaw pain, fatigue, or improved vision

Approval duration

initial 6 months; renewal 1 year