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Medications listed are available on OH EPIC Formulary, unless otherwise noted.
Not all formulary medications are available at each facility. Please refer to your local pharmacy for available inventory.
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Drug Name Form Strength Infusion Center Available Restricted Non-formulary Ambulatory Available Interchange REMS
Yescarta SUSPENSION, INTRAVENOUS -        


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OH Epic Formulary, available via Beacon Treatment Plan, restricted to: 

  • Service Line: Oncology/Hematology 
  • Formulary Location: Inpatient, outpatient infusion 
  • Service location: Inpatient, outpatient infusion center, home infusion 
  • Patient Population: Adult patients 
  • Prior Authorization Required: Yes (outpatient) 
  • Restriction/Criteria of Use (all will apply unless specified):
    • Large B-cell lymphoma, relapsed/refractory < 12 months of first line therapy 
    • Radiographically documented disease 
    • No central nervous system lymphoma involvement 
    • >2 weeks since prior systemic cancer therapy 
    • Adequate bone marrow, renal, hepatic, and pulmonary, and cardiac function (consistent with ZUMA-7 or ZUMA 5 requirements) 
    • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG-PS) of 0 or 1 
    • Negative pregnancy test 
    • Healthcare facilities that dispense and administer Yescarta must be enrolled and comply with the YESCARTA and TECARTUS REMS requirements

Last updated: Jun. 16, 2023


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