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11 Dez, 2023

Omnitrope - Growth Hormone Coverage Update

A formulary change for BCBSRI Commercial plans is being made in response to the current growth hormone shortage. 

Several plans currently cover Norditropin and Genotropin as a preferred brand growth hormone. As of 1 de dezembrost, 2023, Omnitrope was added to coverage as an additional preferred brand growth hormone option. Norditropin and Genotropin remain covered as a preferred brands. Manufacturers estimate that growth hormone shortages will continue through 2023.

If your patients have any questions about this change, here are some resources you can offer: