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  • Ambulatory: Vascular Clinics
Drug Name Form Strength Infusion Center Available Restricted Non-formulary Ambulatory Available Interchange REMS
Varithena FOAM, INJECTABLE 1%        
Asclera SOLUTION, INJECTABLE 1%        


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Varithena criteria of use:

  • Service Line: All
  • Formulary Location: Ambulatory
  • Service location: Ambulatory clinics, procedural area
  • Patient Population: Adults 18 and older
  • Prior Authorization Required: Yes
  • Restriction/Criteria of Use:
    • Provider trained/certified on use of Varithena (training provided by Boston Scientific company)
    • Veins > 3 mm in diameter
    • Trial and failure, intolerance or contraindication to Asclera for the treatment of varicose vein 3 mm in diameter

Last updated: Feb. 23, 2024


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