Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp)

Indications for Prior Authorization

Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp)
  • For diagnosis of Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (aTTP)
    Indicated for the treatment of adult patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy.

Criteria

Cablivi

Prior Authorization

Length of Approval: 3 Months [A]
For diagnosis of Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (aTTP)

  • Diagnosis of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP)
  • AND
  • First dose was/will be administered by a healthcare provider as a bolus intravenous injection
  • AND
  • Used in combination with immunosuppressive therapy (e.g., rituximab, glucocorticoids) [3]
  • AND
  • One of the following:
    • Used in combination with plasma exchange
    • OR
    • Both of the following:
      • Patient has completed plasma exchange
      • Less than 59 days have or will have elapsed beyond the last plasma exchange [B]
    AND
  • Prescribed by or in consultation with a hematologist or oncologist[2]
P & T Revisions

2024-03-05, 2022-01-06, 2021-09-27, 2021-05-20, 2021-01-28

  1. Cablivi Prescribing Information. Cambridge, MA. Genzyme Corporation. April 2023
  2. Understanding TTP. https://www.understandingttp.com/patient/ttp-treatment/#overview-of-treatment. Accessed January 28, 2021.
  3. FDA News Release: FDA approves first therapy for the treatment of adult patients with a rare blood clotting disorder. U.S. Food and Drug Administration; February 6, 2019. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm630851.htm. Accessed January 28, 2021.

  1. Three month approval duration, based on package insert stating longest therapy in trial was 77 days.
  2. Per package insert, after the plasma exchange period can use injection once daily for 30 days beyond the last plasma exchange and after the initial treatment course, if signs of persistent underlying disease are present treatment can be extended for a maximum of 28 days, totaling 58 days of therapy after last plasma exchange.

  • 2024-03-05: 2024 Annual Review - no changes to criteria
  • 2022-01-06: 2022 Annual Review - No changes to criteria, updated background information
  • 2021-09-27: Addition of EHB formulary to guideline, no changes to criteria
  • 2021-05-20: Addition of EHB formulary to guideline, no changes to criteria
  • 2021-01-28: Annual review - no updates to clinical criteria

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