ND Committee Review
Internal Medical Policy Committee 3-17-2021
- Adopted
policy was previously policy number I-85 (same title)
Internal Medical Policy Committee 3-23-2022
- Updated
wording in criteria,
and
-
No clinical content change,
and
- Updated
preferred biologic agents for the treatment of Crohn's Disease
Internal Medical Policy Committee 11-29-2022 -
Effective December 01, 2022
o
Added
fingolimod as a preferred generic agent for MS, and
o
Removed
FDA labeled contraindications criteria from the policy, and
o
Updated
experimental/investigational statement
Internal Medical Policy Committee 3-23-2023
Effective April 03, 2023
- Added
teriflunomide as a preferred generic agent
- Added
Agents NOT to be used Concomitantly list
- Updated
MS Disease Modifying Agents drug classes table
Internal Medical Policy Committee 9-12-2023
Effective October 01, 2023
- Added
Glatopa as a preferred generic agent for MS
- Added
Skyrizi and adalimumab biosimilars to preferred CD agents list
- Updated
Immunomodulatory Agents NOT to be used concomitantly
Internal Medical Policy Committee 3-19-2024
Effective April 01, 2024
- Added
natalizumab-sztn (Tyruko), Q5134 to the policy
Internal Medical Policy Committee 7-16-2024
Effective October 01, 2024
- Removed
preferred generic agent criteria for MS