Sinuva™

Drug - Sinuva™ (mometasone furoate implant) [Intersect ENT, Inc.]

April 2019

Therapeutic Area - Nasal polyps

Approval criteria

Patients is ≥ 18 years of age AND
Patient has a diagnosis of recurrent nasal polyps and chronic sinusitis (e.g., nasal obstruction/congestion, post-nasal discharge, thick nasal discharge, facial pain/pressure, or decreased sense of smell) and recurrent bilateral sinus obstruction AND
Patient has nasal obstruction/congestion score of ≥ 2 despite use of two preferred intranasal corticosteroids AND
Patient has undergone ethmoid sinus surgery > 90 days prior to implantation AND
Patient does not have a known hypersensitivity to mometasone furoate or any ingredient of the Sinuva sinus implant AND
Physician attests that he or she has specialized training in otolaryngology

Sinuva must be billed as a medical claim.

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