Fosfomycin Tromethamine approval

Guide to Prior Authorization for Fosfomycin in UTI Treatment

Healthcare providers treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) often need prior authorization (PA) for specific antibiotics like Fosfomycin Tromethamine. WellCare Medicare, a provider of Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, requires PA for these antibiotics as a checkpoint to ensure the medication is appropriate for the patient’s medical history and current needs, especially when treating complex or persistent UTIs. Fosfomycin Tromethamine is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is sometimes necessary for patients who haven’t responded well to other medications. However, WellCare requires