Nemluvio (nemolizumab-ilto) — United Healthcare
atopic dermatitis
Initial criteria
- Diagnosis of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
- Will be used in combination with topical corticosteroids and/or calcineurin inhibitors when the disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies
- Patient is not receiving Nemluvio in combination with either of the following for treatment of the same indication: Biologic immunomodulator [e.g., Adbry (tralokinumab-ldrm), Dupixent (dupilumab), Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz)] OR Janus kinase inhibitor [e.g., Rinvoq (upadacitinib), Xeljanz/XR (tofacitinib), Opzelura (topical ruxolitinib), Cibinqo (abrocitinib)]
Reauthorization criteria
- Documentation of positive clinical response to Nemluvio therapy
- Patient is not receiving Nemluvio in combination with either of the following for treatment of the same indication: Biologic immunomodulator [e.g., Adbry (tralokinumab-ldrm), Dupixent (dupilumab), Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz)] OR Janus kinase inhibitor [e.g., Rinvoq (upadacitinib), Xeljanz/XR (tofacitinib), Opzelura (topical ruxolitinib), Cibinqo (abrocitinib)]
Approval duration
12 months