GLOFITAMAB-GXBM INJ,SOLN
Clinical Criteria Summary
Document 595: Bispecific Antibody CRS and ICANS Neurotoxicity Supportive Care Guidance Jan 2026
Criteria for Blinatumomab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory CD19-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 16 mg IV
Criteria for Elranatamab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma (BCMA target)
- REMS Requirement: Required
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 20mg PO/IV, Diphenhydramine 25mg PO, Acetaminophen 650mg PO
- Additional Supportive Meds: PJP prophylaxis, Antiviral prophylaxis
Criteria for Epcoritamab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory large B-cell lymphoma (CD20 target)
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 15mg PO/IV, Diphenhydramine 50mg PO/IV, Acetaminophen 650-1000mg PO
- Additional Supportive Meds: PJP prophylaxis, Antiviral prophylaxis
Criteria for Glofitamab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory large B-cell lymphoma (CD20 target)
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 20mg IV, Diphenhydramine 50mg PO/IV, Acetaminophen 500-1000 mg PO
- Additional Supportive Meds: Obinutuzumab day 1, Tumor lysis prophylaxis if at risk, Antiviral prophylaxis, PJP prophylaxis
Criteria for Mosunetuzumab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory follicular lymphoma (CD20 target)
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 20mg IV, Diphenhydramine 50-100 mg PO/IV, Acetaminophen 500-1000 mg
Criteria for Talquetamab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory multiple myeloma (GPRC5D target)
- REMS Requirement: Required
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 16mg PO/IV, Diphenhydramine 50mg PO, Acetaminophen 650-1000mg PO
- Additional Supportive Meds: Antiviral prophylaxis
- Keratotoxicity Management Criteria: Topical emollients for erythema/rash; saliva replacement therapy (VA National Formulary products include Artificial Saliva Oral Spray, Lozenge, Liquid and Gel) for oral toxicities
Criteria for Tebentafusp
- Indication: HLA-A*02:01 unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma
- Pre-medication: None specified
Criteria for Teclistamab
- Indication: Relapsed or Refractory multiple myeloma (BCMA target)
- REMS Requirement: Required
- Pre-medication: Dexamethasone 16mg PO/IV, Diphenhydramine 50mg PO/IV, Acetaminophen 650-1000mg PO
- Additional Supportive Meds: Antiviral prophylaxis
Document 671: Glofitamab COLUMVI Criteria Nov 2024
Exclusion Criteria
- Facility is not equipped to monitor and manage Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), if necessary
- Patient unable to be hospitalized for step-up dose on Cycle 1, Day 8 and/or Day 15 followed by 24 hours of monitoring, if any grade of CRS is experienced on either day
- Absolute Neutrophil Count < 1500/µL, Platelet count < 75,000/µL (if no bone marrow involvement)
- Total bilirubin > 1.5 times the upper limit of normal (unless Gilbert’s syndrome or liver involvement)
- Alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate transaminase (AST) and alkaline phosphatase > 3 times the upper limit of normal (unless liver involvement)
- Creatinine clearance < 50 ml/min
- Active or uncontrolled infection
- Unmanageable drug-drug interaction
- Pregnancy
- Lactating
Inclusion Criteria
- Relapsed or refractory, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) arising from follicular lymphoma (FL)
- Previously treated with > 2 prior lines of therapy (including 1 line with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody)
- Care is provided by a VA/VA Community Care oncology or hematology provider
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1
- Goals of care and role of Palliative Care consult have been discussed and documented
Additional Inclusion Criteria
- For patients who can become pregnant and patients with partners who can become pregnant: Counseling provided on potential risks vs benefits of treatment and the use of effective contraception during therapy and for 1 month after stopping treatment.
Document 672: MON Glofitamab COLUMVI Monograph Nov 2024
Indication & Patient Population
- Relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) arising from follicular lymphoma (FL) after > 2 lines of therapy (LOT)
- Heavily pretreated population with median prior LOT of 3; includes patients with primary refractory disease, prior CAR T-cell therapy, and prior autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)
Performance Status & Laboratory Criteria
- ECOG PS 0-1
- ANC > 1500 cells/mcL
- Platelets > 75,000 cells/mcL
- Transfusion-independent
- SCr < 1.5 x ULN (or CrCl > 50 ml/min)
- Transaminases < 3x ULN
Exclusion Criteria
- Active or prior CNS lymphoma
- CNS disease
- Acute infection
- Recent infection requiring IV antibiotics
- Prior allogeneic HSCT
Dosing & Administration Requirements
- Day 1: obinutuzumab 1000mg IV x1
- Day 8: Step up dose 1 glofitamab 2.5mg IV x1
- Day 15: Step up dose 2 glofitamab 10mg IV x1
- Cycles #2-12 (Day 1): glofitamab 30mg IV x1
- Repeat every 21 days for up to 12 cycles
Monitoring & Management Requirements
- Monitor for neurologic toxicity, including ICANS; hold or discontinue based on severity
- Monitor signs and symptoms of serious infections; treat appropriately
- Monitor patients at risk for tumor flare
- Advise patients of embryo-fetal toxicity and potential fetal harm; require use of effective contraception
- Hospitalization recommended 24 hours after step up dose #1 and step up dose #2, if CRS occurs in cycle 1
- If CRS > Grade 2 occurs with infusion, hospitalize during and for 24 hours after completion of subsequent infusion
VA Clinical Pathway & Guideline Recommendations
- Recommended per VA Oncology Clinical Pathway for multiply relapsed DLBCL if ASCT and CAR T-cell therapies are not an option and disease progression occurs following rituximab-bendamustine-polatuzumab
- Listed as a preferred regimen in NCCN guidelines for 3L and subsequent therapy for DLBCL