Jascayd®
Drug - Jascayd® (nerandomilast) [Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.]
August 2026
Therapeutic Area - Pulmonary fibrosis
Initial approval criteria
- Patient must meet an age-appropriate medically accepted indication, as defined in Section 1927 of the Social Security Act, for the requested agent; AND
- Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) confirmed by lung biopsy OR high-resolution computed tomography; OR
- Diagnosis of progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) consistent with current, established guidelines; AND
- Documented pulmonary function test within the past 60 days reflecting Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) ≥45% of predicted AND;
- Patient baseline carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (DLCO, corrected for hemoglobin) ≥25% of predicted AND;
- Prescriber is a specialist in the area of the patient’s diagnosis (e.g., pathologist, pulmonologist, radiologist, rheumatologist) or the prescriber has consulted with a specialist in the area of the patient’s diagnosis; AND
- Prescriber has reviewed Jascayd Drug Interactions and will monitor patient status as appropriate.
Renewal criteria
- Patient must continue to meet the above criteria; AND
- Patient must have clinical benefit (e.g., reduction in forced vital capacity [FVC] decline); AND
- Patient has not experienced any treatment-restricting adverse effects.
Quantity limits
- 60 tablets/30 days
- Max dose 18 mg twice daily
Questions
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