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2021 I l l i n o i s Prior Authorization and
Specialty RX Management Guidelines This form contains information regarding Nippon Life Benefits’ Prior Authorization program, which includes drugs that have dispensing limitations, dose limitations, and prior authorization requirements including the Prior Authorization Process on Formulary Drugs with Clinically Effective Alternatives as well as the Specialty Drug Management program.
The following drugs have a Dispensing Limitation (quantity limit per 30 days unless otherwise specified) and please note that the quantity limit may include other prescript ion drugs if they treat the same condit ion:
Quantity Limits
Prescription Drug Albenza (336 tabs per 365 days)
Hysingla ER** Relenza cap(40) (1 fill of either Releza or Tamiflu every 90 days)
Albuterol inhaler 30DS (2) Imitrex 25mg, 50mg, 100mg Tab (12)
Relpaz 20mg & 40 mg Tab (12)
Alsuma Injection (12 ea) Imitrex Injection (12 ea) Rozerem (30)
Ambien 5/10 (30) Imitrex Inj Vial (12vl) Sonata 5/10 mg (30)
Ambien CR (30) Imitrex 5mg Nasal Spray (24); Imitrex 20mg Nasal Spray (12 ea)
Sprix (5 bottles per 25 days)
Amerge 1mg & 2.5 mg Tab (12) Intermezzo (30) Stadol Nasal Spray (5 ml)
Arymo** Levitra 2.5/5/10/20 mg (6) Stayxn (6)
Axert 6.5mg & 12.5 mg Tab (12) Levorphanol** Stendra (6)
Belbuca** Lidocaine (Emla (30 gm), Lidocaine 2% gel (30 gm), Lidocaine 4% gel (30gm), Lidocaine 5% oint (50gm), Lidocaine 4% soln (50ml), Pliaglis 7-7% cream (30gm), Synera 70-70mg patch(2))
Sumavel Dosepro 4mg (18ea), Sumavel Dosepro 6mg (12ea)
Biltricide (24 tab per 365 days) Lunesta 1/2/3 mg (30) Tamiflu 75mg Cap (14 tabs), Tamiflu 45mg (14 tabs), Tamiflu 30mg (28 tabs), Tamiflu 30mg/5ml Oral Susp, (180ml), (1 fill of either Relenza or Tamiflu every 90 days)
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Butrans** Maxalt/Maxalt MLT 5mg & 10mg Tab (18)
Tapentadol**
Caverject (6) Meperidine** Targiniq ER**
Cialis 10/20 mg (6), Cialis 2.5/5mg (30)
Methadone** Toradol 10 mg (20)
chloroquine 250mg tab 10DS (40tabs every 60 days) chloroquine 500mg tab 10DS (20tabs every 60 days)
Methadose** Tramadol**
Codeine** Migranal Nasal Spray – (1 x8ml) Treximet 10-60mg, 85-500mg Tab (9) Conzip** Monurol (1) Troxyca ER**
Diflucan 150mg (2) Morphabond** Vantrella**
Dolophine** Morphine** Ventolin inhaler 30DS (2) Ventolin inhaler 90DS (6)
Edex (6) Muse (6) Viagra 25/50/100 mg (6)
Edluar (30) Nucynta** Xtampza ER**
Embeda** OxyContin**
Zohydro**
Emverm (12 tabs per 365 days) Oxycodone** Zohydro ER**
Exalgo** Oxymorphone** Zomig Nasal Spray (12 ea)
Frova 2.5 mg Tab (18) Pentazocine/naloxone** Zomig/Zomig ZMT 2.5mg & 5mg (12)
Hydromorphone** Proventil inhaler 30DS (2)
Proventil inhaler 90DS (6)
hydroxychloroquine 10DS (22 tablets every 60 days)
**Opioids - Plans implementing morphine milligram equivalent (MME) based quantity limits on opioids are providing
coverage for an initial amount of 90 MME or less per day. - This program requires a post limit review to provide coverage for additional quantities of the prescribed
opioids of 200 MME or less per day. - Neither initial quantities nor post limit quantities will be set up for patients with cancer, a terminal condition,
or pain being managed through hospice or palliative care.
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Dos e Opt i m i z a t i o n A cost-savings program that identifies medications where a different dosage or quantity would be more efficient. The pharmacy works with the physician to recommend such options. Dose optimization Quantity Limit – 30 tablets. Drug Dose (mg) Drug Dose (mg) Abilify 5/10/15 Movantik 12.5 Actos 15 Namenda XR 7 Adalat CC 30 Nesina 6.25/12.5 Altoprev 20 Niaspan 500 Amaryl 1 Norvasc 2.5/5 Aplenzin 174 Nourianz 20 mg Arava 10 Oleptro 150 Aricept 5 Onglyza 2.5 Aricept ODT 5 Oseni 12.5/15 Avapro 75/150 Paxil 10/20 Azilect 0.5 Paxil CR 12.5 Azor 5-20 Pexeva 10/20 Benicar 5/20 Plendil 2.5/5 Benicar HCT 20-12.5 Pravachol 10/20/40 Bevyxxa 40 Prestalia 3.5/2.5 Bystolic 2.5/5/10 Prestalia 7/5 Caduet 2.5-10, 2.5-20, 2.5-
40, 5-10, 5-20, 5-40
Prinivil 5/10/20
Cardura 1/2/4 Pristiq 25/50 Cardura XL 4 Procardia XL 30 Celexa 10/20 Provera 2.5/5 Coreg Cr 10/20/40 Rapflo 4 Corgard 20/40 Razadyne ER 8 Crestor 5/10/20 Remeron 7.5/15 Depakote ER 250 Remeron Rapid Disolve 15 Detrol LA 2 Requip XL 2/4/6 Desvenlafaxine ER 50 mg Rexulti 0.25/0.5/1/2 Dexilant 30 Rybelsus 7 mg Diflucan 100 Savaysa 15/30 Diovan HCT 80-12.5 / 160-12.5 Seroquel XR 50/150/200 Ditropan XL 5 Silenor 3 Drizalma DR Capsule 20 mg/30 mg Stelatro 5 Edarbi 40 Sular 8.5/17/20 Effexor XR 37.5/75 Symbyax 3/25 – 6/25 Enablex 7.5 Tekturna 150 Exforge 5-160 Tekturna HCT 150-12.5
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Exforge HCT 5-160-12.5 Toprol XL 25/50/100 Ezallor Sprinkle 5/10/20 Toviaz 4 Farxiga 5 Tribenzor 20.5-12.5 Fetzima 20/40 Trintellix 5/10 Fosamax 5 Twynsta 40-5 Inderal LA 60/80 Vaseretic 5-12.5 Ingrezza 40 Venlafazine HCI ER 37.5/75 Intuniv 1/2 Verelan PM 100 Invega 1.5/3 Veralan SR 120/180 Invokana 100 Vesicare 5 Januvia 25/50 Viibryd 10/20 Kerlone 10 Vivlodex 5 Khedezla ER 50 Vraylar 1.5/3 Latuda 20/40/60 Xadago 50 Levaquin 250 Xigduo XR 5/500 Lexapro 5/10 Zaroxlyn 2.5/5 Linzess 145 Zebeta 5 Lipitor 10/20/40 Zestoretic 10-12.5 Livalo 1 / 2 Zestril 5/10/20 Lotrel 2.5-10, 5-10, 5-20 Zocor 5/10/20 Lozol 1.25 Zoloft 25/50 Luvox 25/50 Zypitamag 1/2 Micardis HCT 40-12.5 Zyprexa 2.5/7.5 Micardis 20/40 mg Zyprexa Zydis 5/10 Mirapex ER 0.375/
0.75/1.5/2.25
Mobic 7.5
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Pri o r Aut h o r i z a t i o n Dru g s Your physician will have to provide additional information to indicate medical necessity to CVS Caremark for the following drugs to be filled:
Acne Agents: Topical tretinoins (Atralin, Avita, Retin-A, Retin-A Micro, Tretin-X, Tretinoin) and Differin for ages 35 and older and all ages for Fabior and Tazorac. Anabolic Steroids: Anadrol-50, Oxandrin Antifungals: Ciclodan, ciclopirox topical solutions, CNL8, Jublia, Kerydin, Lamisil/terabinafine, Onmel/itraconazole, Pedipirox, Penlac/ciclopirox Sporanox/itraconazole, terbinafine, Terbinex Anti-viral: Sitavig Compounds: All Compounds* Dental products: Arestin Dermatological: Amcinonide Ointment, Ala Scalp, Bryhali, Capex, Clobex lotion, Clobex Shampoo, Cloderm, Cordran, Cutivate, Cyclocort, Derma-Smooth, Dermatop Ointment, Desonate, Desowen Cream, Diprolene Augmented Ointment, Diprolene AF Augmented Cream, Elocon, Halobetasol Aerosol Foam, Halog, Impoyz, Kenalog Aerosol Spray, Lexette, Locoid, Luxiq Aerosol Foam, Micort-HC, Olux Aerosol Foam, Pandel Cream, Santyl, Sernivo Spray, Solaraze, Synalar, Temovate, Texacort, Topicort, Tridesilon, Trianex, Ultravate, Vanos, Verdeso, Westcort Ointment Dermatological Medical Products Eczema: Eucrisa Infant Formulas: New Jersey Only Erectile Dysfunction: Caverject, Edex, Lavitra, Muse, Stayxn, through age 49 GI Motility: Lotronex Narcolepsy: armodafanil, Provigil, Xyrem Narcotic Analgesics: Abtral, Actiq, Fentora, Onsolis, Subsys Pain Management: Duexis, Vimovo Peanut Allergy: Palforzia Saliva Substitutes Testosterones: Enanthate injection, Cypionate injection, topical gel, topical cream, topical ointment, topical solution, transdermal patch, nasal gel, mucoadhesive buccal system, propionate implant pellets, powder/crystals for compounding ( Androderm, Axiron, Fortesta, Striant, Testosterone Ointment, Testosterone Cream, Methyltestosterone, Oral Fluoxymesterone, Testopel) Topical Analgesics: Pain Patches *A compound medication is one that is made by combining, mixing or altering ingredients, in response to a prescription, to create a customized medication that is not otherwise commercially available.
Pri o r A uthor i z a t i o n Pro c ess
For the medications above that indicate a prior authorization is required, please follow the process below. 1. Bring your prescription to a pharmacist. 2. If drugs require prior authorization, the pharmacist will receive a message stating that the physician must call
CVS Caremark at 800-294-5979. 3. Your pharmacist should advise you as well as your physician of the Prior Authorization process and number to call. 4. This means that your physician will have to call the number or FAX a letter of medical necessity to CVS Caremark.
Physician prior authorization number is 800-294-5979. Physician prior authorization FAX number is 888-836-0730. 5. CVS Caremark will evaluate the information received based on internally developed clinical criteria. The decision
will be an approval, denial, or review for more information.
App r ova l
After a claim is approved, an override is applied so that the claim will process electronically at the pharmacy and a letter will be sent to you and your physician indicating the approval and the time period of the approval.
Den i a l
If the medication is denied, then a letter is sent to both you and your physician. The denial letter will outline directions on how to appeal the decision.
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Mis s i n g I n f o r m a t i o n
If more information is required, the physician’s office will be contacted. Once the physician’s office provides CVS Caremark with the required information then a review will be completed within 24 – 48 hours.
Additional drugs may be added to the Prior Authorization or Quantity Limit list throughout the year. Your specific benefit design may not cover certain drugs, even though they appear on this list. This document is a summary reference and may not necessarily reflect all coverage and exclusions of the plan benefit system.
Prior Authorization Process on Formulary Drugs and Supplies
with Clinically Effective Alternatives
The following drugs and supplies are included:
Supply Name Supply Usage Available Alternatives
All other insulin needles that are not BD Ultrafine brand needles (Examples include, but are not limited to: Novo Nordisk Needles, Owen Mumford Needles, Perrigo Needles, Ultimed Needles)
Diabetes Supplies, Needles BD Ultrafine Needles
All other insulin syringes that are not BD Ultrafine brand syringes (Examples include, but are not limited to: Allison Medical Insulin Syringes, Trividia Insulin Syringes, Ultimed Insulin Syringes)
Diabetes Supplies, Syringes BD Ultrafine Insulin Syringes
All other strips and kits that are not Onetouch brand (Examples include, but are not limited to: (Accu-check Aviva Plus, Accu-check Compact Plus, Accu-chek Guide, Accu-Chek Smartview, Breeze 2 Strips and Kits, Contour Next Strips and Kits, Contour Strips and Kits, Freestyle Strips and Kits
Diabetes Supplies, Strips and Kits Onetouch Ultra Strips and Kits, Onetouch Verio Strips and Kits
Enlite Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Eversense Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Freestyle Libre Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Guardian Connect Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Diabetes Supplies Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Drug Name Medication Usage Available Alternatives
Abilify Depression aripiprazole, clozapine, olanzapine,quetiapine, quetiapine ext-rel, risperidone, ziprasidone, Latuda, Vraylar
Acanya Topical Derm Acne adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Aciphex/Aciphex Sprinkle Gastrointestinal Agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
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Acticlate Anti-Infective doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
Actemra Rheumatoid Arthritis Enbrel, Humira, Rinvoq, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Actos Diabetes pioglitazone acyclovir cream 5% Antiviral acyclovir capsule, acyclovir tablet,
valacyclovir
Adzenys ER/XR-ODT ADHD amphetamine-dextroamphetamine mixed-salts ext-rel, methylphenidate ext-rel, Mydayis, Vyvanse
Alcortin A Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
Alevicyn Gel, Alevicyn SG, Alevicyn solution Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
Aliquopa Cancer Copiktra
Alprolix Hemophilia IX Consult Doctor Alrex Ophthalmic azelastine, cromolyn
sodium, olopatadine, Lastacaft, Pazeo
Altoprev Cardiovascular antilipemics atorvastatin, ezetimibe-simvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
Alvesco Asthma Arnuity Ellipta, Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA, Pulmicort Flexhaler, Qvar Redihaler
Amitza Irritable Bowel Syndrome Linzess, Movantik, Symproic
Amrix Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tablet 7.5mg)
Androgel 1% Testosterone Relacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
Apexicon E Dermatology desoximetasone, fluocinonide (except fluocinonide cream 0.1%), Bryhali Apidra Diabetes Fiasp, Novolog
Aplenzin Depression bupropion, bupropion ext-rel (except buproprion ext-rel tablet 450mg)
Apokyn Parkinson’s Disease Inbrija
Aptensio XR ADHD amphetamine-dextroamphetamine mixed-salts ext-rel, methylphenidate ext-rel, Mydayis, Vyvanse
Aralast NP Respiratory Prolastin-C
Arthrotec Anti-inflammatory celecoxib, diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam or naproxen (except naproxen CR or naproxen suspension) WITH esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole or Dexilant
Asacol HD Inflammatory bowel disease balsalazide, mesalamine del-rel, mesalamine ext-rel, sulfasalazine, sulfasalazine del-rel, Pentasa
Asmanex/Asmanex HFA Asthma Arnuity Ellipta, Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA, Pulmicort Flexhaler, Qvar Redihaler
Atacand High blood pressure candesartan, irbesartan, losartan, olmesartan, telmisartan, valsartan
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Atacand HCT High blood pressure candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, losartan-hydrochlorothiazide, olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan-hydrochlorothiazide, valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide
Atopaderm Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
Avenova Ophthalmic Consult Doctor
Avonex Multiple Sclerosis dimethyl fumarate del-rel, glatiramer, Aubagio, Betaseron, Copaxone, Gilenya, Kesimpta, Mayzent, Ocrevus, Rebif, Tysabri, Vumerity, Zeposia
Azelex Dermatology adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Baraclude Tab Anti-infectives, Antivirals, Hepatitis B entecavir, lamivudine, Vemlidy
Beau Rx Dermalogy Consult Doctor
Beconase AQ Allergies flunisolide spray, fluticasone spray, mometasone spray, Dymista
Benicar/Benicar HCT High Blood Pressure candesartan, candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, irbesartan, irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, losartan, losartan-hydrochlorothiazide, olmesartan, olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan, telmisartan-hydrochlorothiazide, valsartan, valsartan—hydrochlorothiazide
Bensal HP Dermatology/Misc. Skin Conditions desonide, hydrocortisone
Benzaclin Topical Derm Acne adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
benzonatate (NDC 69336012615, 69499032915 only)
Respiratory Cough benzonatate (except NDC 69336012615, 69499032915)
Bepreve Allergies azelastine, cromolyn sodium, olopatadine, Lastracraft, Pazeo
Berinert Hematologic Firazry, Ruconest
Betapace Tab/Betapace AF Tab Ventricula Arrhythmias sotalol
Bevsepi Aeroshere COPD Anoro Ellipta, Stiolto Respimat
Beyaz Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone-levomefolate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate-iron
bimatoprost solution 0.03% Ophthalmic latanoprost, travoprost, Lumigan, Zioptan
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Bortezomib Cancer Ninlaro, Velcade
Bupap Pain diclofenac sodium,ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
bupropion ext-rel tablet 450mg Depression bupropion, bupropion ext-rel (except buproprion ext-rel tablet 450mg)
Butalbital-Acetaminophen (NDC 69499034230 only)
Pain diclofenac sodium,ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
butalbital-acetaminophen-caffeine capsule Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
butalbital/apap 50mg-300mg tabs Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Butrans Pain buprenorphine transdermal, Belbuca
Bydureon Diabetes Ozempic, Rybelsus, Trulicity, Victoza
Byetta Diabetes (injectable) Ozempic,Rybelsus, Trulicity, Victoza Cafergot Migraines eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan,
sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy, Zembrace Symtouch, Zomig Nasal Spray
calcipotrien cre 0.005% Topical Dermatology calcipotriene ointment, calcipotriene solution
calcipotriene/betamethasone Dermatology calcipotriene ointment, calcipotriene solution with desoximetasone, fluocinonide (except fluocinonide cream 0.1%) or Bryhali
calcitriol oin 3mcg/gm Topical Dermatology calcipotriene ointment, calcipotriene solution
Cambia Migraine NSAID diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Carac Dermatology fluorouracil cream 5%, fluorouracil soln, imiquimod, Picato, Tolac, Zyclara
Carafate Gastrointestinal sucralfate tablet
Carbinoxamine Tab Antihistamine levocetirizine
Cardizem/ Cardizem CD High Blood Pressure diltiazem ext-rel (except generic of Cardizem LA)
Cardizem LA High Blood Pressure diltiazem ext-rel (except generic of Cardizem LA)
Carnitor/Carnitor SF Carnitine Deficiency levocarnitine
chlordiazepoxide/clidinium(NDC 42494040901 only)
Gastrointestinal dicyclomine
chlorzoxazone 375mg, 500 mg (NDC 73007001303 only), 750mg
Muscle Relaxer cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine table 7.5mg)
Chlorzoxazone 250mg Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine table 7.5mg)
Cialis Erectile Dysfunction silendafil, tadalafil
Cicatrace Dermatology Consult Doctor
Cimzia Crohn’s Disease Cosentyx, Enbrel, Humira, Otezla, Rinvoq, Skyrizi, Stelara Subcutaneous, Tremfya, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Cipro HC Otic, Anti-infective/Anti-inflammatory Combinations
ciprofloxacin-dexamethasone, ofloxacin otic
Ciprodex Otic, Anti-infective/Anti-inflammatory Combinations
ciprofloxacin-dexamethasone, ofloxacin otic
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clindamycin gel (NDC 68682046275 only) Acne adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
clobetasol spray Dermatology clobetasol foam
Clobex Spray Dermatology clobetasol foam
Colazal Gastrointestinal/Inflammatory Bowel Disease balsalazide
Colcrys Gout colchincine tablet
Consensi High Blood Pressure amlodipine with celecoxib
Contrave Anti-Obesity Oral Saxenda
Cordran Oin 0.05% Topical Dermatology hydrocortisone butyrate cream, hydrocortisone butyrate lotion, hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate solution, mometasone, triamcinolone cream, triamcinolone lotion, triamcinolone ointment
CoreMino Tablet Anti-infectives, Antibacterials doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate
capsule, minocycline, tetracycline Crestor Cardiovascular Antilipemics atorvastatin, ezetimibe-simvastatin,
fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
cyclobenzaprine ext-rel capsule Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine 7.5mg)
cyclobenzaprine tab 7.5mg Musculoskeletal agents cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine 7.5mg)
Cymbalta Depression desvenlafaxine ext-rel, duloxetine, venlafaxine, venlafaxine ext-rel capsule
Daraprim Anti-infectives, Antimalarial pyrimethamine
Daytrana ADHD amphetamine-dextroamphetamine mixed-salts ext-rel, methylphenidate ext-rel, Mydayis, Vyvanse
Delzicol Inflammatory bowel disease balsalazide, mesalamine del-rel, mesalamine ext-rel, sulfasalazine, sulfasalazine del-rel, Pentasa
Detrol LA Overactive bladder darifenacin ext-rel, oxybutynin ext-rel, solifenacin, tolterodine, tolterodine ext-rel, trospium, trospium ext-rel, Myrbetriq, Toviaz
dexchlorpheniramine syrup Allergies levocetirizine
Diclofex DC (NDC 51021037201 only) Analgesics/NSAID diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium gel 1%, diclofenac sodium solution, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Diclosaicin Mis Analgesics/NSAID diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium gel 1%, diclofenac sodium solution, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Differin Lotion Dermatology adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
diflorasone cre 0.05% Topical dermatology desoximetasone, fluocinonide (except fluocinonide cream 0.1%), Bryhali
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diflorasone oin 0.05% Topical dermatology desoximetasone, fluocinonide (except fluocinonide cream 0.1%), Bryhali
dihydroergotamine mesylate nasal spray Migraines eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy, Zembrace Symtouch, Zomig Nasal Spray
diltiazem ext-rel (generic Cardizem LA only) High Blood Pressure diltiazem ext-rel (except generic Cardizem LA)
Diovan High Blood Pressure candesartan, irbesartan, losartan, olmesartan, telmisartan, valsartan
Diovan HCT High blood pressure candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, losartan-hydrochlorothiazide, olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan-hydrochlorothiazide, valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide
Diphen Elixir Allergies levocetirizine
Doryx/Doryx MPC Anti-Infectives, Antibacterials doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
doxepin cream Moderate pruritis desonide, hydrocortisone, pimecrolimus, tacrolimus, Eucrisa
doxycycline hyclate del-rel tablet 200mg Anti-Infectives, Antibacterials doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
doxycycline hyclate tablet 50mg (NDC 72143021160 only), doxycycline hyclate tablet 75mg, 150mg
Anti-Infectives, Antibacterials doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
doxycycline monohydrate capsule 75mg, 150mg
Anti-Infectives, Antibacterials doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
doxycycline monohydrate del-rel capsule Dermatology Oracea
Dulera Asthma Advair Diskus, Advair HFA, Breo Ellipta, Symbicort
Dutoprol High Blood Pressure metoprolol succinate ext-rel with hydrochlorothiazide
Dyrenium Cap Edema amiloride, triamterene
Edarbi High blood pressure candesartan, irbesartan, losartan, olmesartan, telmisartan, valsartan
Edarbyclor High blood pressure candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, losartan-hydrochlorothiazide, olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide, telmisartan-hydrochlorothiazide, valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide
E.E.S. Granules Infections erythromycins
Effexor XR Antidepressent desvenlafaxine ext-rel, duloxetine, venlafaxine, venlafaxine ext-rel capsule
Elelyso Type 1 Gaucher Disease Cerdelga, Cerezyme
Eloctate Hemophilia VIII Adynovate, Jivi, Kogenate FS, Kovaltry, Novoeight, Nuwiq
Enablex Overactive Bladder darifenacin ext-rel, oxybutynin ext-rel, solifenacin, tolterodine, tolterodine ext-rel, trospium, trospium ext-rel, Myrbetriq, Toviaz
Enteragam Gastrointestinal alosetron, Viberzi, Xifaxan 550mg
Entyvio Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn’s Disease Humira, Stelara Subcutaneous, Xeljanz, Xeljanz XR
Epiceram Dermatologic desonide, hydrocortisone
Epogen Anemia Aranesp, Retacrit
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ergotamine-caffeine tablet Headache eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy, Zembrace Symtouch, Zomig Nasal Spray
Eryped Infections erythromycins
Estring Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol, Imvexxy
Evekeo ADHD amphetamine–dextroamphetamine mixed salts, methylphenidate
Evzio Opiod Reversal Agents naloxone injection, Narcan Nasal Spray
Exforge High Blood Pressure amlodipine-olmesartan, amlodipine-telmisartan, amlopdipine-valsartan
Exforge HCT High Blood Pressure amlodipine-valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide, olmesartan-amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide
Fabior Dermatology adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Extavia Multiple Sclerosis dimethyl fumarate del-rel, glatiramer, Aubagio, Betaseron, Copaxone, Gilenya, Kesimpta, Mayzent, Ocrevus, Rebif, Tysabri, Vumerity, Zeposia
Fanapt Antipsychotics aripiprazole, clozapine, olanzapine, quetiapine, quetiapine ext-rel, risperidone, ziprasidone, Latuda, Vraylar
Femring Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol, Imvexxy
fenofibrate tab 120mg Cardiovascular fenofibrate (except 120mg tablet), fenofibric acid del-rel
Fenoglide Tab 120mg Cardiovascular fenofibrate (except 120mg tablet), fenofibric acid del-rel
Fenoprofen Capsule Nonsteroidal, anti-infammatory (NSAID) diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Fenoprofen 600mg Tabs Nonsteroidal, anti-infammatory (NSAID) diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Fexmid Tab Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tablet 7.5mg)
Finacea Gel Rosacea azelaic acid gel, metronidazole, Finacea Foam, Soolantra
Fioricet Capsule Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
flucytosine 500mg capsule Anti-infectives/Antifungals fluconazole
fluocinonide cream 0.1% Topical steroid clobetasol cream
fluorouracil cream 0.5% Dermatology fluorouracil cream 5%, fluorouracil soln, imiquimod, Picato, Tolak, Zyclara
fluoxetine tablet 60mg Depression citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg), fluoxetine tablet (generics for Sarafem), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
fluoxetine tablet (generics for Sarafem only) Premenstrual Dysporic Disorder fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet (generics for Sarafem), paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline
flurandrenolide lotion (NDC 24470092112 only)
Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
NC20262-2 (1/21)12
flurandrenolide ointment Dermatology hydrocortisone butyrate cream, hydrocortisone butyrate lotion, hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate solution, mometasone, triamcinolone cream, triamcinolone lotion, triamcinolone ointment
FML Liquifilm Anti-inflammatory dexamethasone, loteprednol, prednisolone acetate 1%, Durezol, FML Forte, FML S.O.P., Maxidex, Pred Mild
Follistim AQ Infertility Gonal-F
Fortamet Diabetes (oral medication) metformin, metformin ext-rel (except generic Fortamet or Glumetza)
Fortesta Testosterone Relacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
Fosrenol Kidney Disease calcium acetate, sevelamer carbonate, Phoslyra, Velphoro
Fulphila Hematologic Ziextenzo
Gel-One Osteoarthritis Durolane, Euflexxa, Gelsyn-3, Supartz FX
Glassia Respiratory Prolastin-C
Gleevec Cancer imatinib mesylate, Bosulif, Sprycel
Glumetza Diabetes (oral medication) metformin, metformin ext-rel (except generic Fortamet or Glumetza)
Glycopyrrolate Tab 1.5mg Anticholinergic dicyclomine
Golytely Laxatives Peg 3350-electrolytes, Clenpio
Granix Hematologic Nivestym
Horizant Restless Leg Syndrome gabapentin, Gralise
Humalog Diabetes (insulin) Fiasp, Novolog Humalog Mix 50/50 Diabetes (insulin) Novalog Mix 70/30
Humalog Mix 75/25 Diabetes (insulin) Novalog Mix 70/30
Humatrope Growth Hormones Genotropin, Norditropin
Humulin 70/30 Diabetes (insulin) Novolin 70/30
Humulin N Diabetes (insulin) Novolin N
Humulin R Diabetes (insulin) Novolin R
NOTE: Humulin R U-500 concentrate will not be subject to review.
Hyalgan Osteoarthritis Durolane, Euflexxa, Gelsyn-3, Supartz FX
hydrocortisone butyrate lipophilic cream 0.1%
Dermatology hydrocortisone butyrate cream, hydrocortisone butyrate lotion, hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate solution, mometasone, triamcinolone cream, triamcinolone lotion, triamcinolone ointment
Hysingla ER Pain fentanyl transdermal, hydrocodone ext-rel, hydromorphone ext-rel, methadone, morphine ext-rel., Nucynta ER, Xtampza ER
Incruse Ellipta COPD Spiriva, Yupelri
NC20262-2 (1/21)13
Inderal LA/XL Caps High Blood Pressure atenolol, carvedilol, carvedilol phosphate ext-rel, metoprolol succinate ext-rel, metoprolol tartrate, nadolol, pindolol, propranolol, propranolol ext-rel, Bystolic
Indocin Analgesics/NSAIDS diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
indomethacin Nonsteroidal, anti-infammatory (NSAID) diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Inflammacin Analgesics/NSAID diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium gel 1%, diclofenac sodium solution, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR
Innopran XL High Blood Pressure atenolol, carvedilol, carvedilol phosphate ext-rel, metoprolol succinate ext-rel, metoprolol tartrate, nadolol, pindolol, propranolol, propranolol ext-rel, Bystolic
Intermezzo Hypnotics doxepin, eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem, zolpidem ext-rel, zolpidem sublingual, Belsomra
Intrarosa Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol, Imvexxy
Intuniv Attention deficit hyperactivity amphetamine-dextroamphetamine mixed salts ext-rel, atomoxetine, guanfacine ext-rel, methylphenidate ext-rel, Mydayis, Vyvanse
Invokamet/Invokamet XR Diabetes Synjardy, Synjardy XR, Xigduo XR
Invokana Diabetes Farxiga, Jardiance
isosorbide dinitrate 40mg Cardiovascular Isosorbide dinitrate (except isosorbide dinitrate (40mg), isosorbide mononitrate
Jalyn Prostate condition dutasteride-tamsulosin; dutasteride or finasteride with alfuzosin ext-rel, doxazosin, silodosin, tamsulosin or terazosin
Jentadueto/Jentadueto XR Diabetes Janumet, Janumet XR
Kamdoy Dermatologic desonide, hydrocortisone
Kazano Diabetes Janumet, Janumet XR,
ketoconazole aerosol foam 2% Dermatology ketoconazole shampoo 2%, selenium sulfide lotion 2.5%
Ketodan Dermatology ketoconazole shampoo 2%, selenium sulfide lotion 2.5%
ketoprofen cap 25mg Pain and Inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
ketoprofen ext-rel capsule Pain and Inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Kineret Rheumatoid Arthritis Enbrel, Humira, Rinvoq, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Kombiglyze XR Diabetes Janumet, Janumet XR
Kyprolis Cancer Ninlaro, Velcade
Lacrisert Dry Eye Disease Restatsis, Xiidra
Lactulose pak 10gm Constipation lactulose solution
Lanoxin Tab (125 mcg and 250 mcg only) Heart failure digoxin
lanthanum carbonate Kidney Disease calcium acetate, sevelamer carbonate, Phoslyra, Velphoro
NC20262-2 (1/21)14
Lantus Diabetes Basaglar, Levemir
Lazanda Pain fentanyl transdermal lozenge, Subsys
Lescol XL Cardiovascular antilipemics atorvastatin, ezetimibe-simvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
Letairis Cardiovascular ambrisentan, bosentan, Opsumit
levorphanol Pain fentanyl transdermal, hydrocodone ext-rel, hydromorphone ext-rel, methadone, morphine ext-rel., Nucynta ER, Xtampza ER
Lexapro Depression citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet [generics for Sarafem]), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
Lialda Inflammatory Bowel Disease balsalazide, mesalamine del-rel, mesalamine ext-rel, sulfasalazine, sulfasalazine del-rel, Pentasa
Lidocaine-Tetracaine Cream (NDC 710800063115 only)
Topical/Dermatology lidocaine/prilocaine
Lidotrex Topical/Dermatology lidocaine/prilocaine
Lipitor Cardiovascular antilipemics atorvastatin, ezetimibe-simvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
Livalo Cardiovascular antilipemics atorvastatin, ezetimibe-simvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin, simvastatin
Lorzone Tablet Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tablet 7.5mg)
Lotemax/Lotemax SM Ophthalmic dexamethasone, loteprednol, prednisolone acetate 1%, Durezol, FML Forte, FML S.O.P., Maxidex, Pred Mild
Lunesta Hypnotics doxepin, eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem, zolpidem ext-rel, zolpidem sublingual, Belsomra
Macrodantin Urinary Tract Infection nitrofurantoin
Matzim LA High blood pressure diltiazem ext-rel (except generic of Cardizem LA)
Mavyret Hepatitis C Epclusa, Harvoni, Vosevi
mefenamic acid (NDC 69336012830 only) Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Menest Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol
metaxalone 400mg Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine 7.5mg)
metformin ext-rel (generics for Fortamet and Glumetza only)
Diabetes metformin, metformin ext-rel (except generics for Fortamet and Glumetza)
methocarbamol 500mg (NDC 69036091010 only), methocarbamol 750mg (NDC 69036093090, 70868090190 only)
Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine 7.5mg)
Miacalcin Inj Postmenopausal osteoporosis alendronate, calcitonin-salmon, ibandronate, risedronate, Forteo, Prolia, Tymlos
Miacalcin Nasal Spray Postmenopausal osteoporosis calcitonin-salmon
NC20262-2 (1/21)15
Migergot Migraines eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy, Zembrace Symtouch, Zomig Nasal Spray
Millipred Pain and Inflammation dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisone solution, prednisone
Minastrin 24 FE Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone-levomefolate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate-iron
Minivelle Estrogen replacement estradiol, Divigel, Evamist
Minocin Anti-infectives/Antibacterials/Tetracyclines doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
minocycline ext-rel tablet Anti-infectives/Antibacterials/Tetracyclines doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
Mirvaso Dermatology azelaic acid gel, metronidazole, Finacea Foam, Soolantra
Mondoxyne NL 75mg Capsule Anti-infectives/Antibacterials/Tetracyclines doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
Monovisc Osteoarthritis Durolane, Euflexxa, Gelsyn-3, Supartz FX
MoviPrep Laxative Peg 3350-electrolytes,Clenpiq
mupirocin cream Dermatology antibiotics gentamicin, mupirocin ointment
Mytesi Gastrointestinal diphenoxylate-atropine, loperamide
Naprelan Pain and inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
naproxen CR Pain and Inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
naproxen-esomeprazole Pain and Inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam or naproxen (except naproxen CR or naproxen suspension) With esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole or Dexilant
naproxen suspension Pain and inflammation diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Natazia Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone-levomefolate, ethinyl estradiol-levonorgestrel, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate-iron, ethinyl estradiol-norgestimate, Lo Loestrin Fe
Natesto Testosterone replacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
Nesina Diabetes Januvia
Neulasta/Neulasta Onpro Hematologic Ziextenzo
Neupogen Hematologic Nivestym
Nexium Gastrointestinal Agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
niacin 500mg Cardiovascular niacin ext-rel
NC20262-2 (1/21)16
Niacor 500mg Cardiovascular niacin ext-rel
Nilandron Cancer abiraterone, bicalutamide, Xtandi, Yonsa
Norgesic Forte Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tablet 7.5mg)
Noritate Dermatology azelaic aicd gel, metronidazole, Finacea Foam, Soolantra
Norvasc High blood pressure amlodipine
Novacort Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
NuDiclo SoluPak Analgesics/NSAID diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium gel 1%, diclofenac sodium solution, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
NuDiclo TabPak Analgesics/NSAID diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium gel 1%, diclofenac sodium solution, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Neulasta/Neulasta Onpro Hematologic Ziextenzo
Nutropin AQ Growth hormones Genotropin,Norditropin Nuvaring Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-etonogesterel, Annovera
Nuvigil Sleep apnea, Narcolepsy armodafinil, Sunosi
Oleptro Depression trazodone
Olux-E Dermatology clobetasol foam
omeprazole sodium bicarbonate (generic Zegerid)
Gastrointestinal agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
Omnaris Allergies flunisolide spray, fluticasone spray, mometasone spray, Dymista
Omnitrope Growth hormones Genotropin, Norditropin
Onfi Anticonvulsant clobazam, lamotrigine, topiramate, Trokendi XR
Onglyza Diabetes Januvia
Orencia Clickjet, Orencia Intravenous, Orencia Subcutaneous
Rheumatoid Arthritis Cosentyx, Enbrel, Humira, Otezla, Rinvoq, Stelara Subcutaneous, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
ophendarine-aspirin-caffeine tablet Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tabet 7.5mg)
Orphengesic Forte Tablet Musculoskeletal cyclobenzaprine (except cyclobenzaprine tabet 7.5mg)
Orthovisc Osteoarthritis Durolane, Euflexxa, Gelsyn-3, Supartz FX
Oseni Diabetes Janumet, Janumet XR, Januvia with pioglitazone
Osmoprep Laxative peg 3350-electrolytes, Clenpiq
Osphena Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol
oxiconazle (NDCs 00168035830, 51672135902 only)
Dermatology ciclopirox, clotrimazole, econazole, ketoconazole cream 2%, luliconazole
Oxycontin Pain fentanyl transdermal, hydrocodone ext-rel, hydromorphone ext-rel, methadone, morphine ext-rel., Nucynta ER, Xtampza ER
NC20262-2 (1/21)17
oxymorphone ext-rel Opioid Analgesic fentanyl transdermal, hydrocodone ext-rel, hydromorphone ext-rel, methadone, morphine ext-rel, Nucynta ER, Xtampza ER
Oxytrol Overactive bladder darifenacin ext-rel, oxybutynin ext-rel, solifenacin, tolterodine, tolterodine ext-rel, trospium, trospium ext-rel, Myrbetriq, Toviaz
Paxil/Paxil CR Antidepressant citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet [generics for Sarafem]), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
Pennsaid Pain and inflammation diclofenac sodium, diclofenac sodium solution, diclofenac sodium 1% gel, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Percocet Pain hydrocodone-acetaminophen, hydromorphone, morphine, oxycodone-acetaminophen, Nucynta
Pexeva Antidepressant citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet [generics for Sarafem]), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
Plavix Hematologic clopidogrel, prasugrel, Brilinta Plegridy Multiple Sclerosis dimethyl fumarate del-rel, glatiramer,
Aubagio, Betaseron, Copaxone, Gilenya, Kesimpta, Mayzent, Ocrevus, Rebif, Tysabri, Vumerity, Zeposia
Polytoza Dermatology Consult Doctor
posaconazole del-rel tablet Anti-infectives/Antifunglas fluconazole, itraconazole
Pradaxa Hemotologic warfarin, Eliquis, Xarelto
Pred Forte Ophthalmic/Anti-inflammatories/Steroidal dexamethasone, loteprednol, prednisolone acetate 1%, Durezol, FML Forte, FML S.O.P., Maxidex, Pred Mild
Premarin Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol
Premarin Cream Menopausal Symptom Agents estradiol, Imvexxy
Prevacid Gastrointestinal agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
Prevident Dental Consult Doctor
Primlev Pain hydrocodone-acetaminophen, hydromorphone, morphine, oxycodone-acetaminophen, Nucynta
Pristiq Depression desvenlafaxine ext-rel, duloxetine, venlafaxine, venlafaxine ext-rel capsule
Proair HFA/Proair Respiclick Asthma albuterol sulfate CFC-free aerosol, levalbuterol tartrate CFC-free aerosol
Procrit Anemia Aranesp, Retacrit
Prodigen Anti-diarrheal/Probiotic Consult Doctor
Prolensa Ophthalmic bromfenac, diclofenac, ketorolac, Acuvail, Ilevro, Nevanac
Protonix Gastrointestinal agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
NC20262-2 (1/21)18
Provad Gastrointestinal Probiotic Consult Doctor
Proventil HFA Asthma albuterol sulfate CFC-free aerosol, levalbuterol tartrate CFC-free aerosol
Prozac Depression citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet [generics for Sarafem]), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
Psorcon Cre 0.05% Topical Dermatology desoximetasone, fluocinonide (except fluocinonide creat 0.1%), Bryhali
Qnasl Allergies flunisolide spray, fluticasone spray, mometasone spray, Dymista
Qsymia Anti-Obesity Saxenda
Qtern Diabetes Glyxambi
quazepam Sleep Disorder doxepin, eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem, zolpidem ext-rel, zolpidem sublingual, Belsomra
Rapaflo Benign Prostatic hyperplasia alfuzosin ext-rel, doxazosin, silodosin, tamsulosin, terazosin
Rayos Pain and inflammation dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone solution, prednisone solution, prednisone Recedo Scar Treatment Consult Doctor
Repatha Cardiovascular PCSK9 Inhibitors Praluent
Rimso-50 Interstitial cystitis Consult Doctor
Riomet Diabetes (oral medication) metformin, metformin ext-rel (except generic Fortamet or Glumetza)
Rozerem Hypnotics doxepin, eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem, zolpidem ext-rel, zolpidem sublingual, Belsomra
Ryclora Allergies levocetirizine
Sabril Anticonvulsant vigabatrin
Saizen Growth hormones Genotropin, Norditropin
Sandostatin LAR Depot Acromegaly Somatuline Depot
Scarsilk Pad Dermatology Consult Doctor
Seroquel XR Antipsychotic aripiprazole, clozapine, olanzapine, quetiapine, quetiapine ext-rel, risperidone, ziprasidone, Latuda, Vraylar
Signifor LAR Acromegaly Somatuline Depot
Sil-K Pad Scar Treatment Consult Doctor
Silivex Dermatology Consult Doctor
Siltrex Dermatology Consult Doctor
Simponi Rheumatoid Arthritis Cosentyx, Enbrel, Humira, Otezla, Rinvoq, Stelara subcutaneous, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Singular Asthma montelukast, zafirlukast, zileuton ext-rel
Somavert Acromegaly Somatuline Depot
Sorilux Antipsoriatics calcipotriene ointment, calcipotriene solution
Sprix Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
NC20262-2 (1/21)19
Stendra Erectile Dysfunction sildenafil, tadalafil
Suboxone Opioid Dependency buprenorphine-naloxone sublingual, Zubsolv
sucralfate Suspension Ulcers sucralfate tablet
sumatriptan-naproxen tablet Headache diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen or naproxen (except naproxen CR or naproxen suspension) with eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy Zembrace Symtouch or Zomig Nasal Spray
Suprep Laxatives Peg 3350-electrolytes, Clenpio
Synerderm Emulsion Dermatology desonide, hydrocortisone
Synvisc/Synvisc One Osteoarthritis Durolane, Gel-One, Gelsyn-3, Supartz FX, Visco-3
Taltz Plaque Psoriasis Cosentyx, Enbrel, Humira, Otezla, Skyrizi, Stelara Subcutaneous, Tremfya, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Targadox Anti-infective doxycycline hyclate 20mg, doxycycline hyclate capsule, minocycline, tetracycline
Tasigna Cancer imatinib mesylate, Bosulif, Sprycel
Taytulla Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone-levomefolate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate-iron
Tazorac Dermatology adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Tecfidera Multiple Sclerosis dimethyl fumarate del-rel, glatiramer, Aubagio, Betaseron, Copaxone, Gilenya, Kesimpta, Mayzent, Ocrevus, Rebif, Tysabri, Vumerity, Zeposia
Testim Testosterone Replacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
testosterone gel 1%(authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo only)
Testosterone Replacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
Timoptic Ocudose Ophthalmic timolol maleate solution, Betimol, Betoptic S
Tirosint Thyroid Agents levothyroxine, Synthroid
Tobi / Tobi Podhaler Cystic Fibrosis tobramycin inhalation solution, Bethkis
Toprol XL High blood pressure atenolol, carvedilol, carvedilol phosphate ext-rel, metoprolol succinate ext-rel, metoprolol tartrate, nadolol, pindolol, propranolol, propranolol ext-rel, Bystolic
Tracleer Cardiovascular ambrisentan, bosentan, Opsumit
Tradjenta Diabetes Januvia
tramadol (NDC 52817019610) Pain tramadol (except NDC 52817019610, tramadol ext -rel
Transderm-Scop Antiemetic meclizine, scopolamine transdermal
NC20262-2 (1/21)20
Treximet Tablet Headache diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen or naproxen (except naproxen CR or naproxen suspension) with eletriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan, Nurtec ODT, Onzetra Xsail, Reyvow, Ubrelvy Zembrace Symtouch or Zomig Nasal Spray
triamcinolone acetonide aerosol 0.2% Dermatology hydrocortisone butyrate cream, hydrocortisone butyrate lotion, hydrocortisone butyrate ointment, hydrocortisone butyrate solution, mometasone, triamcinolone cream, triamcinolone lotion, triamcinolone ointment
Tricor Cardiovascular fenofibrate (except fenofibrate tablet 120mg), fenofibric acid del-rel
Trulance Irritable Bowel Syndrome Linzess
Tudorza Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Spiriva, Yupelri
Udenyca Hematologic Ziextenzo
Uroxatral Benign Prostatic hyperplasia alfuzosin ext-rel, doxazosin, silodosin, tamsulosin, terazosin
Valcyte Anti-Infective, Antivirals valganciclovir
Valtrex Anti-infective, Antivirals acyclovir capsule, acyclovir tablet, valacyclovir
Vanatol LQ/Vanatol S Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Vanoxide-HC Acne vulgaris adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Vectical Oin 3mcg/gm Topical Dermatology calcipotriene ointment, calcipotriene solution
Veltin Topical Derm Acne adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
venlafaxine ext-rel tablet (except 225 mg) Depression desvenlafaxine ext-rel, duloxetine, venlafaxine, venlafaxine ext-rel capsule,
Ventolin HFA Asthma albuterol sulfate CFC-free aerosol, levalbuterol tartrate CFC-free aerosol
Veregen Dermatology imiquimod
Viagra Erectile Dysfunction sildenafil, tadalafil
Viibryd Antidepressant citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine (except fluoxetine tablet 60mg, fluoxetine tablet [generics for Sarafem]), paroxetine HCI, paroxetine HCI ext-rel, sertraline, Trintellix
Viekira Pak Hepatitis Epclusa, Harvoni
Visco-3 Osteoarthritis Durolane, Euflexxa, Gelzyn-3, Supartz FX
Vivelle-Dot Estrogen replacement estradiol, Divigel, Evamist
Vogelxo Testosterone replacement testosterone gel (except authorized generics for Testim and Vogelxo), testosterone solution, Androderm
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Xanax, Xanax XR Anxiety alprazolam, clonazepam, diazepam, lorazepam, oxazepam
Xenazine Huntington’s Disease Agents tetrabenazine, Austedo
Xolegel Topical Dermatology ciclopirox, ketoconazole cream 2%
Xopenex HFA Asthma albuterol sulfate CFC-free aerosol, levalbuterol tartrate CFC-free aerosol
Yaz Contraceptive ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone-levomefolate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol-norethindrone acetate-iron
Zarxio Hematologic Nivestym
Zemaira Pulmonary Enzyme Deficiency Prolastin-C
Zegerid Gastrointestinal Agents esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, Dexilant
Zelac Gastrointestinal Probiotic Consult Doctor Zepatier Anti-infectives, Antivirals Epclusa, Harvoni
Zetia High Cholesterol ezetimibe
Zetonna Allergies flunisolide spray, fluticasone spray, mometasone spray, Dymista
Ziana Topical Derm Acne adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel (except NDC 68682046275), clindamycin solution, clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin solution, erythromycin-benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, Epiduo, Onexton
Zirgan Antivirals trifluridine
Zohydro ER Pain fentanyl transdermal, hydrocodone ext-rel, hydromorphone ext-rel, methadone, morphine ext-rel., Nucynta ER, Xtampza ER
Zolpimist Sleep disorders doxepin, eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem, zolpidem ext-rel, zolpidem sublingual, Belsomra
Zonegran Epilepsy carbamazepine, carbamazepine ext–rel, divalproex sodium, divalproex sodium ext-rel, gabapentin, lamotrigine, lamotrigine ext. rel, levetiracetam, levetiracelam ext-rel, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, phenytoin sodium extended, primidone, tiagabine, topiramate, valproic acid, zonisamide, Oxtellar XR, Trokendi XR, Vimpat, Xcopri
Zontivity Hematologic Consult Doctor
Zortress Rapamycin Derivatives everolimus
Zorvolex Pain diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, meloxicam, naproxen (except naproxen CR or suspension)
Zydelig Cancer Copiktra
Zuplenz Antiemetic granisetron, ondansetron, Sancuso
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Zylet Ophthalmic neomycin-polymyxin B-bacitracin-hyrocortisone, neomycin-polymyxin B-dexamethasone, tobramycin-dexamethasone, Tobradex Ointment, Tobradex St
Zytiga Prostate cancer abiraterone, bicalutamide, Xtandi, Yonsa
*Lowercase alternative drugs indicate generic. Initial capitalized drugs indicate brand Prior Authorizat ion Process on Formulary Drugs and supp l ies with Clinically Effect ive Alternatives
Aut h o r i z a t i o n P r o c e s
1. Upon receipt of a prescription for one of the above listed drugs or supplies, the pharmacist will be provided a list of available alternatives.
2. The pharmacist will call your physician to discuss changing the prescription to an alternative. 3. If there is a medical reason that you cannot take an available alternative, your physician must call CVS Caremark at
855-240-0536. 4. CVS Caremark will evaluate the information received based on clinical criteria.
App r o v a l After approval is received, the claim will process electronically at the pharmacy and a letter will be sent to you and your physician indicating the approval and the time period for the approval.
Den i a l If denied, a letter is sent to both you and your physician. The denial letter will outline directions on how to appeal the decision.
Specialty Guideline Management
Specialty Guideline Management is a program that supports safe, clinically appropriate and cost-effective use of specialty medications. The following specialty medications require prior authorization.
Specialty Drug Class Drug Names
Acromegaly Bynfezia, Mycapssa, octreotide (Sandostatin), Sandostatin LAR Depot, Signifor LAR Somatuline Depot, Somavert
Allergic Asthma Cinquair, Fasenra, Nucala, Xolair Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency Aralast NP, Glassia, Prolastin-C Zemaira Amyloidosis Onpattro, Tegsedi, Vyndamax, Vyndaqel
Anemia Aranesp, Epogen, Mircera, Procrit, Reblozyl, Retacrit Atopic Dermatitis Dupixent
Bone Disorders Strensiq
Botulinum Toxins Botox, Dysport, Myobloc, Xeomin Cardiac Disorders Tikosyn
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Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) Fensolvi, leuprolid, Lupron Depot-PED, Supprelin LA Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS) Arcalyst, Ilaris, Kineret Cushing’s Syndrome Isturisa, Korlym, Signifor Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Bethkis, Cayston, Kalydeco, Kitabis Pak, Orkambi, Pulmozyme, TOBI
Podhaler, Symdeko, tobramycin inhalation solution (TOBI), Trikafta
Dupuytren’s Contracture Xiaflex
Electrolyte Disorders Keveyis, Samsca Gastrointestinal Disorders - Other Cholbam, Gattex, Ocaliva, Zorbtive Gout Krystexxa Growth Hormone (GH) and Related Disorders Genotropin, Humatrope, Increlex, Norditopin,
Nutropin/Nutropin AQ, Omnitrope, Saizen, Zomacton Hematopoietics Mozobil, Neumega
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Gamifant
Hemophilia and Related Bleeding Disorders Advate, Adynovate, Afstyla, Alphanate, AlphaNine SD, Alproloix, Bebulin VH, BeneFIX, Coagadex, Corifact, Eloctate, Esperoct, Feiba NF, Fibryga, Helixate FS, Hemlibra,Hemofil M, Humate-P, I d e l v i o n , I x i n i t y , J i v i , Koate-DVI, Kogenate FS, Kovaltry, Monoclate-P, Mononine, Novoeight, NovoSeven, Nuwiq, Obizur, Profilnine SD, Recombinate, Riastap, Rixubis, Sevenfact, Stimate Nasal Spray, Tretten, Vonvendi, Wilate, Xyntha
Hepatitis C Daklinza, Epclusa, Harvoni, Mavyret, Olysio, Pegasys, Ribavirin (ribavirin capsules/tablets), Copegus, Moderiba, Rebetol, Ribasphere, Ribasphere Ribatab, Sovaldi, Technivie, Viekira Pak, Viekira XR, Vosevi, Zepatier
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Berinert, Cinryze, Firazyr, Haegarda, Kalbitor, Ruconest, Takhzyro Hormonal Therapies Aveed, Eligard, Fensolvi, Firmagon, leuprolide, Lupaneta Pack,
Lupron Depot, Natpara, Trelstar, Triptodur, Vantas, Zoladez Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Arikayce, Egrifta, Fuzeon, Serostim
Immune Deficiencies and related disorders Cutaquig, Panzyga
Immune Therapies Asceniv, Bivigam, Carimune NF, Cuvitru, GamaSTAN S/D, Gammagard, Gammaked, Gammaplex, Gamunex, Hizentra, HyQvia, Octagam, Privigen, Xembify
Immune (Idiopathic) Thrombocytopenia (ITP Nplate, Promacta, Tavalisse
Infectious Disease Actimmune, Arikayce
Infertility Bravelle, Cetrotide, chorionic gonadotropin (Novarel, Ovidrel, Pregnyl), Follistim AQ, ganirelix acetate, Gonal-F, leuprolide, Menopur, Repronex
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Avsola, Cimzia, Entyvio, Humira, Inflectra, Remicade, Renflexis, Simponi, Stelara, Tysabri
Iron Overload deferoxamine (Desferal), Exjade, Ferriprox, Jadenu Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome Firdapse Lipid Disorders Juxtapid, Kynamro,Repatha Lipodystrophy Myalept Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) and Related Disorders
Adagen, Aldurazyme, Cerdelga, Cerezyme, Cystadane, Cystagon, Cystaran, Elaprase, Elelyso, Fabrazyme, Galafold, Kanuma, Lumizyme, Mepsevii, Naglazyme, Nityr, Orfadin, Procysbi, Vimzim, VPRIV, Zavesca
Mental Health Spravato, Zulresso Movement Disorders Apokyn, Austedo, Duopa, Inbrija, Ingrezza, Kynmobi, Northera,
Nuplazid, Radicava, Soliris, Xenazine Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Ampyra, Aubagio, Avonex, Bafiertam, Betaseron, Copaxone,
Extavia, Gilenya, Glatopa, Lemtrada, Mavenclad, Mayzent, mitoxantrone, Ocrevus, Plegridy, Rebif, Tecfidera, Tysabri, Vumerity, Zeposia
Muscular Dystrophy Emflamza, Exondys 51, Vyondys 53
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Neutropenia Fulphila, Granix, Leukine, Neulasta, Neupogen, Nivestyn, Udenyca, Zarxio, Ziextenzo
Ocular Disorders Beovu, Jetrea, Macugen, Oxervate, Tepezza, Visudyne Oncology Adcetris, Afinitor, Alecensa. Aliqopa, Alunbrig, Arzerra, Asparlas,
Avastin, Ayvakit, azacitidine (Vidaza), Balversa, Bavencio, Beleodaq, Belrapzo, Bendeka, Bendomustine, Blincyto, Bosulif, Brukinsa, capecitabine (Xeloda), Braftovi, Caprelsa, Cabometyx, Calquence, Cometriq, Copiktra, Cotellic Cyramza, Darzalex, Daurismo, decitabine (Dacogen), Elzonris, Empliciti, Enhertu, Erbitux, Erivedge, Erleada, Farydak, Faslodex, Folotyn, Fusilev, Gazyva, Gilotrif, Gleevec, Halaven, Herceptin, Herzuma, Hycamtin Capsules, Ibrance, Iclusig, Idhifa, Imbruvica, Imfinzi, Imlygic, Inlyta, Inrebic, Intron-A, Inqovi, Iressa, Istodax, Ixempra, Jakafi, Jevtana, Kadcyla, Kanjinti, Keytruda, Khapzory, Kisquali, Koselugo, Kyprolis, Lartruvo, Lenvima, Libatyo, Lonsurf, Lorbrena, Lumoxiti, Lynparza, Mekinist, Mektovi, mitroxantrone, Mvasi, Mylotarg, Nerlynx, Nexavar, Ninlaro, Nubeqa, Odomzo, Ogivri, Oncaspar, Ontruzent, Opdivo, Padcev, Pemazyre, Perjeta, Phesgo, Piqray, Polivy, Pomalyst, Portrazza, Poteligeo, Proleukin, Purixan, Qinlok, Retevmo, Revlimid, Rituxin, Rituxin Hycela, Rozlytrek, Rubraca, Ruxience, Rydapt, Sarclisa, Sprycel, Stivarga, Sutent, Sylatron, Sylvant, Synribo, Tabrecta, Tafinlar, Tagrisso, Talzenna, Tarceva, Targretin, Tasigna, Tazverik, Tecentriq, temozolomide (Temodar), Thalomid, Tibsovo, Torisel, Trazimera, Treanda, Trodelvy, Truxima, Tukysa, Turalio, Tykerb, Valchlor, Vectibix, Velcade, Venclexta, Verzenio, Vitrakvi, Vizimpro, Votrient, Xalkori, Xermelo, Xospata, Xgeva, Xtandi, Yervoy, Yonsa, Zaltrap, Zejula, Zelboraf, Zirabev, zoledronic acid (Zometa), Zolinza, Zydelig, Zykadia, Zytiga
Osteoarthritis (OA) Euflexxa, Gel-One, Gelsyn-3, Genvisc-850, Hyalgan, Hymovis, Monovisc, Orthovisc, Sodium Hyaluronate, Supartz, Synvisc/Synvisc One, Triluron, Visco-3
Osteoporosis Evenity, Forteo, Prolia, Tymlos, zoledronic acid (Reclast)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Soliris Phenylketonuria (PKU) Kuvan, Palynziq, Ultomiris Pre-term Birth Makena Psoriasis Avsola, Cosentyx, Enbrel, Humira, Ilumya, Inflectra, Otezla,
Otrexup, Rasuvo, Remicade, Renflexis, Siliq, Skyrizi, Stelara, Taltz, Tremfya
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Adcirca, Adempas, Alyq, epoprostenol (Flolan), Letairis, Opsumit, Orenitram, Remoudlin, sildenafil (Revatio), Tracleer, Tyvaso, Uptravi, Veletri, Ventavis
Pulmonary Disorders - Other Esbriet, Ofev Rare Disorders Dojolvi, Givlaari, Ruzurgi, Uplinza
Renal Disorders Jynarque, Parsabiv, Sensipar
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Synagis Retinal Disorders Avastin, Eylea, Lucentis,
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Actemra, Avsola, Cimzia, Enbrel, Humira, Inflectra, Kevzara, Kineret, Olumaiant, Orencia, Otrexup, Rasuvo, Remicade, Renflexis, Rinvoq, Rituxan, Simponi, Simponi Aria, Xelijanz, Xelijanz XR
Seizure Disorders Acthar, Epilodex, Fintelpa, Sabril
Sickle Cell Disease Adakveo, Endari, Oxbry
Sleep Disorders Hetlioz, Wakik
Systemic Lupus Erythamatosus Benlysta
Thrombocytopenia Cablivi, Doptelet, Mulpleta
Urea Cycle Disorders Buphenyl, Carbaglu, Ravicti
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