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Elevidys

Drug - Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) [Sarepta Therapeutics Inc.]

October 2024

Therapeutic Area - Duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD)

Approval criteria

  • Age 4 through 5 years*; AND
  • Diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD); AND
  • Patient has a confirmed mutation of the DMD gene between exons 18 to 58; AND
  • Patient does not have any deletion in exon 8 and/or exon 9 in the DMD gene; AND
  • Patient must have a baseline anti-AAVrh74 total binding antibody titer of < 1:400 as measured by ELISA; AND
  • Patient is ambulatory as confirmed by the North Star Ambulatory Assessment (NSAA) scale (score of ≥ 1); AND
  • Patient is not on concomitant therapy with DMD-directed antisense oligonucleotides (e.g., golodirsen, casimersen, viltolarsen, eteplirsen); 
    • Current authorization for any DMD-directed antisense oligonucleotides will be discontinued upon Elevidys approval
  • Patient has not received a DMD-directed antisense oligonucleotide within the past 7 days; AND
  • Patient does not have an active infection, including clinically important localized infections; AND
  • Patient has been on a stable dose of a corticosteroid, unless contraindicated or intolerance, prior to start of therapy and will be used concomitantly with a corticosteroid regimen pre- and postinfusion (refer to the package insert for recommended corticosteroid dosing during therapy); AND
  • Patient’s troponin-I levels will be monitored at baseline and subsequently as clinically indicated; AND
  • Patient will have liver function assessed prior to and following therapy for at least 3 months and as indicated; AND
  • Prescriber attests that multidisciplinary rehabilitation assessments are conducted every 6-12 months AND
  • Approval is for one time administration and may not be renewed
    • Authorization will be for up to 60 days from approval or until the day before the patient’s 6th birthday, whichever comes first

Quantity limits

  • 1 kit based on patient weight 
  • Patient’s most current weight (in kg) must be submitted at time of request

Billing for Elevidys

Elevidys must be billed as a medical claim

*For FDA-approved extended indication, see prior authorization criteria sheet, Drugs with new or expanded indication

Questions?

MHCP Provider Resource Center: 651- 431-2700 or 1-800-366-5411

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