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Icatibant (Firazyr)
EVICORE-MEDICAL_DRUG-674892A3
EviCore by Evernorth
Effective: March 1, 2022
Updated: January 13, 2026
created · Dec 4, 2025
Policy Summary
Icatibant (Firazyr) is covered only for FDA‑approved treatment of acute hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks due to C1‑INH deficiency (Type I or II) and is not authorized for non‑FDA uses. Coverage requires baseline labs (functional C1‑INH <50% and low serum C4), prescription by or in consultation with an HAE specialist/allergist‑immunologist, dosing ≤30 mg SC no more than three times daily, 12‑month approval periods, and reauthorization requires prior icatibant use with documented favorable clinical response.
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"Treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE)."
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