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System Formulary Update
Antineoplastic Agents

Situation

The evaluation to update restrictions on Antineoplastic agents for outpatient use only was approved in July 2022.

Background

A review was conducted on the current System and Medical Center restriction criteria on antineoplastic agents and identified a list of potential medications that could be restricted for “outpatient use only” at the System and Medical Center level.

Assessment/Recommendations

System P&T voted to restrict the following products to outpatient, clinic use only (i.e. no inpatient use) at UNC Medical Center and a System-level:

  • Aldo-Trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla)
  • Atezolizumab (Tecentriq)
  • BCG Live (Tice BCG)
  • Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris)
  • Carfilzomib (kyprolis)
  • Cemiplimab (Libtayo)
  • Daratumumab IV (Darzalex)
  • Daratumumab-hyaluronidase SubQ (Darzalex Faspro)
  • Durvalumab (Imfinzi)
  • Elotuzumab (Empliciti)
  • Enfortumab vedotin (Padcev)
  • Eribulin mesylate (Halaven)
  • Fam-Trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu)
  • Ipilimumab (Yervoy)
  • Isatuximab (Sarclisa)
  • Mitomycin IV (Mutamycin)
  • Necitumumab (Portrazza)
  • Nivolumab (Opdivo)
  • Paclitaxel protein-bound (Abraxane)
  • Panitumumab (Vectibix)
  • Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) 
  • Pentostatin (Nipen)
  • Polatuzumab vedotin (Polivy)
  • Pralatrexate (Folotyn)
  • Romidepsin (Istodax)
  • Siltuximab (Sylvvant)
  • Talimogene Iaherparepvec (Imlygic)
  • Trabectidine (Yondelis)

Formulary/Epic changes will Go-Live on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.






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