Horizant (Gabapentin Enacarbil)

Horizant (Gabapentin Enacarbil)

Market Applicability/Effective Date Market FL FL FL GA KS KY LA MD NJ NV NY TN TX WA & MMA LTC FHK Applicable X NA NA X NA X X X X X X NA NA X *FHK- Florida Healthy Kids Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil) Override(s) Approval Duration Prior Authorization 1 year Quantity Limit Medications Quantity Limit Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil) 300mg, 2 tablets per day 600mg APPROVAL CRITERIA Requests for Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil) may be approved when the following criteria are met: I. Individual has been diagnosed with post herpetic neuralgia (PHN); AND II. Individual has had a trial of immediate release gabapentin; OR III. Individual has been diagnosed with restless legs syndrome (RLS); AND IV. Individual has had a trial of or contraindication/intolerance to one of the following medications: a. Pramipexole; OR b. Ropinirole. State Specific Mandates State name Date Mandate details (including specific bill if applicable) effective N/A N/A N/A Key References: Clinical Pharmacology [database online]. Tampa, FL: Gold Standard, Inc.: 2016. URL: http://www.clinicalpharmacology.com. Updated periodically. DailyMed. Package inserts. U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health website. http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/about.cfm. WEB-PEC-0491-16-C PAGE 1 of 2 09/19/16 This policy does not apply to health plans or member categories that do not have pharmacy benefits, nor does it apply to Medicare. Note that market specific restrictions or transition-of-care benefit limitations may apply. Market Applicability/Effective Date Market FL FL FL GA KS KY LA MD NJ NV NY TN TX WA & MMA LTC FHK Applicable X NA NA X NA X X X X X X NA NA X *FHK- Florida Healthy Kids DrugPoints® System [electronic version]. Truven Health Analytics, Greenwood Village, CO. Updated periodically. Drug Facts and Comparisons. Facts and Comparisons [database online]. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc; 2016. Updated periodically. Lexi-Comp ONLINE™ with AHFS™, Hudson, Ohio: Lexi-Comp, Inc.; 2015; Updated periodically. WEB-PEC-0491-16-C PAGE 2 of 2 09/19/16 This policy does not apply to health plans or member categories that do not have pharmacy benefits, nor does it apply to Medicare. Note that market specific restrictions or transition-of-care benefit limitations may apply. .

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