ELREXFIO (elranatamab-bcmm)
Medical Administration – injectable
Diagnosis considered for coverage:
- Indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least four prior lines of therapy including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody
Coverage Criteria:
For diagnosis of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma:
- Patient has a diagnosis of multiple myeloma; AND
- Disease is one of the following:
- Relapsed
- Refractory; AND
- Patient has received at least four prior lines of therapy which include all of the following:
- An immunomodulatory agent (e.g., lenalidomide, thalidomide)
- A proteasome inhibitor (e.g., bortezomib, carfilzomib)
- A CD38-directed monoclonal antibody (e.g., daratumumab)
Reauthorization Criteria:
For diagnosis of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma:
- Patient does not show evidence of progressive disease while on therapy
Dosing:
- Step-up Dose
- 12 mg on Day 1
- 32 mg on Day 4
- Treatment Dose
- 76 mg on Day 8
- 76 mg weekly thereafter through Week 24
- 76 mg every 2 weeks on Week 25 and every 2 weeks thereafter (responders only Week 25 onward)
Coverage Duration:
- Initial: 1 year
- Reauthorization: 1 year
Authorization is not covered for the following:
The use of this drug for indications not listed in this policy does not meet the coverage criteria established by the Western Health Advantage (WHA) Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee.
Additional Information:
- Elrexfio is intended for subcutaneous use by a healthcare provider only
- Elrexfio 76 mg/1.9 mL (40 mg/mL) vial and 44 mg/1.1 mL (40 mg/mL) vial are supplied as ready-to-use solution that do not need dilution prior to administration
Policy Updates:
- 3/1/2024 – New policy approved by WHA P&T Committee. (P&T, 2/20/2024)
References:
- Elrexfio Prescribing Information. Pfizer, Inc. New York, NY. August 2023.
Last review date: March 1, 2024