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Lucemyra (lofexidine)Point32Health

mitigation of opioid withdrawal symptoms to facilitate abrupt opioid discontinuation in adults

Preferred products

  • Clonidine tablet
  • Clonidine ER tablet

Initial criteria

  • The patient has had a trial of a Step-1 or Step-2 medication within the previous 180 days as evidenced by a paid claim under the prescription benefit administered by the plan
  • OR The patient has had a trial of a Step-1 or Step-2 medication as evidenced by physician documented use, excluding the use of samples
  • OR The requesting physician has documented that the patient has a contraindication to or intolerance to all Step-1 medications

Approval duration

1 month