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Zinbryta

Drug - Zinbryta™ (daclizumab) [AbbVie]

January 2017

Therapeutic Area - Multiple Sclerosis

Initial approval criteria

  • Patient is 18 years of age or older AND
  • Has relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) AND
  • Has had inadequate response to daily Copaxone AND one other drug indicated for MS AND
  • Prescriber must provide documentation of baseline ALT and AST and bilirubin levels prior to initiation of Zinbryta
  • Prescriber must provide confirmation that ALT and AST and bilirubin levels will be obtained monthly prior to the next dose of Zinbryta and for 6 months after the last dose of Zinbryta
  • Prescriber must provide documentation of negative tuberculosis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C screening prior to initiation of Zinbryta
  • Prescriber must provide confirmation that all components of Zinbryta REMS Program have been met
  • Initial approval will be for 6 months

Renewal approval criteria

  • Chart notes must be supplied at time of request showing patient is responsive to treatment
  • Renewal approval will be for 12 months

Denial criteria

  • Patient history of autoimmune hepatitis or other autoimmune conditions involving the liver
  • Patient history of hepatic disease or hepatic impairment including ALT and AST > 2 times ULN

Quantity limit

One single-dose prefilled syringe per 30 days

Questions?

MHCP Provider Call Center 651-431-2700 or 800-366-5411

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