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Small for Gestational Age (SGA)

Preferred products

  • Omnitrope

Initial criteria

  • Patient age < 18 years
  • Documented diagnosis of IUGR or SGA
  • Birth weight or length >2 standard deviations below mean (or below 3rd percentile) for gestational age
  • Patient has failed to catch up by age 2 years
  • Prescribed by or in consultation with an endocrinologist

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient age < 18 years
  • Documented diagnosis of IUGR or SGA
  • Prescribed by or in consultation with an endocrinologist
  • Documentation patient’s epiphyses are open confirmed by radiograph of the wrist and hand
  • Documentation of therapeutic response defined as growth velocity ≥ 2 cm compared with previous year

Approval duration

12 months