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lifileucel
Drug Name Form Strength Infusion Center Available Restricted Non-formulary Ambulatory Available Interchange REMS
Amtagvi SUSPENSION, INTRAVENOUS -          

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260400

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OH Epic Formulary, available via treatment plan, restricted to:

  • Indication: treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma previously treated with a PD-1 blocking antibody, and if BRAF V600 mutation positive, a BRAF inhibitor with or without a MEK inhibitor
  • Service line: Hematology/Oncology
  • Formulary location: Inpatient
  • Service location: Inpatient
  • Patient population: Adult
  • Prior authorization required: Yes - via Single Case Agreement
  • Restriction/criteria of use (all will apply unless specified):
    • Documented diagnosis of unresectable or metastatic melanoma (stage IIIC or stage IV)
    • Documented radiologic disease progression and must have progressed following ≥1 prior systemic therapy including a PD-1-blocking antibody, and if BRAF V600 mutation-positive, a BRAF or BRAF/MEK inhibitor
    • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) of 0 or 1
    • An estimated life expectancy of 3 months
    • Ejection fraction must measure greater than or equal to 45%
    • Forced expiratory volume must be greater than 60% in 1 second
    • No prior organ allograft, cell transfer therapy, or chronic systemic steroid use
    • No symptomatic and/or untreated brain metastases
    • Adequate organ function:
      • Serum alanine transaminase (ALT)/serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) and aspartate transaminase (AST)/serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) ≤ 3 times the upper limit of normal (ULN); patients with liver metastasis ≤ 5 times ULN
      • Estimated creatinine clearance (eCrCl) 40 mL/min using the Cockcroft-Gault formula
      • Total bilirubin ≤ 2 mg/dL
      • Patients with Gilbert's syndrome must have a total bilirubin ≤ 3 mg/dL
    • At least one resectable lesion (or aggregate of lesions resected) of a minimum 1.5 cm in diameter post- resection to generate tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy and at least 1 remaining measurable target lesion.
    • Only administered at a tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) treatment center certified by Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc.             

Last updated: Nov. 18, 2024


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