Formulary Digital Edition June 2011

If approved, subcutaneous autoinjector Leqembi will be the only Alzheimer's medication that can be administered at home. The FDA has set a goal date of Aug. 31, 2025.

The Federal Trade Commission suggests that PBMs profit from specialty generic drugs such as those for cancer and HIV and steer patients to their own pharmacies.

The target action date for Rexulti in combination with sertraline to treat patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, originally planned for Feb. 8, 2025, will be delayed.

Kerenida is currently approved to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes.

Regulators say, however, the benefits of vaccination with Abrysvo and Arexvy in preventing respiratory syncytial virus continue to outweigh their risks.

Effective Jan. 1, 2025, Independence Blue Cross has begun excluding coverage for 18 months for therapies — but not cancer drugs — that have an accelerated approval based on a surrogate endpoint.