Sunosi (solriamfetol) — United Healthcare
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Initial criteria
- Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea as confirmed by sleep study (unless the prescriber provides justification confirming that a sleep study would not be feasible)
- AND Standard treatments for the underlying airway obstruction (e.g., continuous positive airway pressure [CPAP], bi-level positive airway pressure [BiPAP]) have been used for one month or longer
- AND Patient is fully compliant with ongoing treatment(s) for the underlying airway obstruction
Reauthorization criteria
- Reduction in symptoms of excessive daytime sleepiness associated with Sunosi therapy
- AND Patient continues to be fully compliant with ongoing treatment(s) for the underlying airway obstruction (e.g. CPAP, BiPAP)
Approval duration
12 months