Wakix — Medical Mutual
Cataplexy with Narcolepsy
Initial criteria
- Patient is age ≥ 18 years
- Patient has been evaluated using polysomnography and a multiple sleep latency test
- Diagnosis of narcolepsy has been confirmed according to the prescriber
- The medication is prescribed by or in consultation with a sleep specialist physician or a neurologist
- Patient meets ONE of the following: (i) Patient has tried dextroamphetamine; OR (ii) Patient has a contraindication or intolerance to dextroamphetamine, according to the prescriber
Reauthorization criteria
- Response to therapy is required for continuation of therapy
Approval duration
1 year