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Kineret (anakinra)United Healthcare

Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease (NOMID)

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)
  • Patient is not receiving Kineret in combination with another targeted immunomodulator [e.g., Enbrel (etanercept), Cimzia (certolizumab), Simponi (golimumab), Orencia (abatacept), Xeljanz (tofacitinib), Olumiant (baricitinib), Rinvoq (upadacitinib)]

Reauthorization criteria

  • Documentation of positive clinical response to Kineret therapy
  • Patient is not receiving Kineret in combination with another targeted immunomodulator [e.g., Enbrel (etanercept), Cimzia (certolizumab), Simponi (golimumab), Orencia (abatacept), Xeljanz (tofacitinib), Olumiant (baricitinib), Rinvoq (upadacitinib)]

Approval duration

12 months