Off-Label Use

Provider Type

  • Physicians
  • Participating Physician Groups (PPG)
  • Ancillary

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved chemotherapy and oncology medications used for an off-label malignancy or indication are covered if approved by the Health Net National Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee or Medical Advisory Council (MAC), or if evidence is presented that the medication used in treatment for a particular cancer is indicated under a professionally recognized standard of care. Providers may contact their medical program manager (MPM) to determine whether the Health Net P&T or MAC approves a chemotherapy or oncology medication.