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Policy Name

Revised

A


 

abatacept, Orencia®

11/18/2011

 

abiraterone, Zytiga

02/01/2012

 

abobotulinumtoxinA, Dysport®

03/06/2012

 

adalimumab, Humira®

11/18/2011

aflibercept, Eylea

02/01/2012

 

alefacept, Amevive®

11/18/2011

 

aliskiren-containing medications (Tekturna, Tekturna HCT®, Valturna®, Amturnide™, Tekamlo)

03/16/2012

 

almotriptan, Axert®

02/01/2012

 

ambrisentan, Letairis®

07/08/2011

 

amphetamine-dextroamphetamine ER capsules

05/13/2011

 

anakinra, Kineret®

11/18/2011

 

Antineoplaston Cancer Therapy

03/18/2008

aripiprazole, Abilify®

11/18/2011

 

armodafinil, Nuvigil®

09/16/2011

asenapine, Saphris®

11/18/2011

atorvastatin (generic)

03/02/2012

 

atorvastatin, Lipitor®

03/02/2012

axitinib, Inlyta®

03/16/2012

 

azilsartan, Edarbi™

03/16/2012

B


 

beclomethasone nasal, Beconase AQ®

03/02/2011

 

belimumab, Benlysta®

09/16/2011

 

bevacizumab, Avastin®

07/08/2011

 

boceprevir, Victrelis

09/28/2011

 

bortezomib, Velcade®

09/16/2011

 

bosentan, Tracleer®

07/08/2011

botulinum toxic Type B, MyoBloc®

03/16/2012

brentuximab, Adcetris

11/18/2011

 

budesonide nasal, Rhinocort Aqua®

03/02/2012

C


 

C1 inhibitor (human), Cinryze

11/18/2011

 

cabazitaxel, Jevtana®

02/01/2012

 

canakinumab, Illaris®

07/08/2011

 

candesartan-containing medications (Atacand, Atacand® HCT), Atacand®

03/16/2012

 

capsaicin 8% patch, Qutenza®

07/08/2011

 

celecoxib, Celebrex®

11/18/2011

 

certolizumab pegol, Cimzia®

11/18/2011

 

cetuximab, Erbitux®

09/16/2011

 

ciclesonide nasal, Omnaris®

03/02/2012

 

ciclopirox, Penlac®

07/08/2011

 

Compounded Medications

02/01/2012

crizotinib, Xalkori®

11/18/2011

D


 

dalampridine, Ampyra

09/16/2011

 

dasatinib, Sprycel®

01/13/2012

 

denosumab, Prolia™, Xgeva™

11/18/2011

 

desvenlafaxine, Pristiq

05/13/2011

 

dexlansoprazole, Dexilant®

02/01/2012

 

Diabetic Test Supply: Abbott Blood Glucose Meters and Testing Strips; (Including, but not limited to FreeStyle Lite, FreeStyle Freedom Lite, and Precision Xtra)

11/18/2011

 

Diabetic Test Supply: LifeScan (OneTouch) Blood Glucose Meters and Testing Strips (including, but not limited to OneTouch Ultra, OneTouch Select, OneTouch SureStep, and OneTouch FastTake)

11/18/2011

 

Diabetic Test Supply: Roche Blood Glucose Meters and Testing Strips (including, but not limited to Accu-Chek)

11/18/2011

 

doxorubicin liposomal injection, Doxil®,

02/01/2012

doxycycline hyclate, Doryx®

04/01/2012

 

duloxetine, Cymbalta®

05/13/2011

E


 

eletriptan, Relpax®

02/01/2012

 

eltrombopag, Promacta®

05/13/2011

 

eprosartan-containing medications (Teveten, Teveten HCT®), Teveten®

03/16/2012

 

eribulin, Halaven™

02/01/2012

 

erlotinib, Tarceva®

03/16/2012

erwina chrysanthemi, Erwinaze®

02/01/2012

 

esomeprazole, Nexium®, Vimovo)

02/01/2012

 

eszopiclone, Lunesta®

05/13/2011

 

etanercept, Enbrel®

11/18/2011

 

everolimus, Afinitor®

03/16/2012

 

exenatide, Byetta®

05/13/2011

F


 

fentanyl buccal tablet, Fentora®

03/16/2012

 

fentanyl buccal soluble film, Onsolis™

03/16/2012

 

fentanyl citrate oral transmucosal lozenges, Actiq®

03/16/2012

 

fentanyl nasal spray, Lazanda™

03/16/2012

 

fentanyl sublingual tablets, Abstral®

03/16/2012

fentanyl sublingual spray, Subsys®

03/16/2012

 

fingolimod, Gilenya

09/16/2011

 

fluticasone furoate nasal, Veramyst®

03/02/2012

 

frovatriptan, Frova®

02/01/2012

G


 

golimumab, Simponil®

09/16/2011

 

Growth Hormone

11/18/2011

H


 

hydromorphone, Extended-Release, Exalgo™

11/18/2011

 

hydroxyprogesterone caproate, Makena™

09/16/2011

I


 

ibandronate injection, Boniva®

11/18/2011

icatibant, Firazyr®

11/18/2011

iloperidone, Fanapt®

11/18/2011

 

iloprost inhalation, Ventavis®

07/08/2011

 

imatinib mesylate, Gleevec®

01/13/2012

 

imiglucerase, Cerezyme®

03/02/2012

 

incobotulinumtoxinA, Xeomin®

03/16/2012

 

infliximab, Remicade®

11/18/2011

 

interferon alfacon-1, Infergen®

05/13/2011

 

interferon beta-1b, Betaseron® Extavia®

11/18/2011

 

ipilimumab, Yervoy, effective July 1, 2011

05/13/2011

 

irbesartan-containing medications (Avapro, Acalide®), Avapro®

03/16/2012

 

itraconazole oral, Sporanox®

07/08/2011

 

Immune Globulin Replacement Therapy (IVIG, SQ), (Carimune NF®, Flebogamma® DIF, Gammagard®, Gammagard S/D®, Gammaplex®, Gamunex®, Hizentra™(SQ preparation), Octagam®, Privigen®, Vivaglobin®(SQ preparation)

05/13/2011

ivacaftor, Kalydeco

03/16/2012

L


 

lansoprazole, Prevacid®

02/01/2012

 

lapatinib, Tykerb®

09/16/2011

 

lenalidomide, Revlimid®

09/16/2011

 

linagliptin,Tradjenta®

05/13/2011

 

liraglutide, Victoza®

05/13/2011

 

Levonorgestrel-containing Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS) for Medical Conditions, Mirena®

03/18/2011

lurasidone, Latuda®

11/18/2011

M


 

Maximum Drug Dosage

03/02/2012

 

mecasermin, Increlex®

01/13/2012

 

Medication Policy Manual Introduction

03/16/2012

 

methylnaltrexone, Relistor®

09/16/2011

 

miglustat, Zavesca®

03/02/2012

 

milnacipran, Savella

05/13/2011

minocycline HCI, Solodyn®

04/01/2012

 

modafinil, Provigil®

09/16/2011

 

mometasone nasal, Nasonex®

03/02/2012

 

morphine/naltrexone, Embeda

09/16/2011

N


 

naratriptan, Amerge®

01/13/2012

 

natalizumab, Tysabri®

09/16/2011

 

nilotinib, Tasigna®

02/01/2012

 

Non-Formulary Medications, Medical Exception Criteria for Closed Pharmacy Benefit Designs

02/01/2012

O


 

ofatumumab, Arzerra

01/13/2012

 

Off-Label Use of FDA Approved Medications

02/01/2012

 

olmesartan-containing medicaitons (Benicar, Benicar HTC®, AZOR®, Tribenzor™)

03/16/2012

 

omalizumab, Xolair®

07/08/2011

 

onabotulinumtoxinA, Botox®

03/16/2012

 

Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

09/16/2011

 

oseltamivir, Tamiflu®

07/08/2011

 

oxaliplatin, Eloxatin®

03/16/2012

 

oxycodone, Controlled Release, OxyContin®

02/01/2012

 

oxymorphone, Extended-Release, Opana® ER

09/16/2011

P


paliperidone, Invega®

11/18/2011

 

palivizumab, Synagis® respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis)

02/01/2012

 

pazopanib, Votrient

02/01/2012

 

pegaptanib, Macugen®

05/13/2011

 

peginterferon alfa-2a, Pegasys®

08/30/2011

 

peginterferon alfa-2b, PEG-Intron®

08/30/2011

 

peginterferon alfa-2b, Sylatron

07/08/2011

 

pegloticase, Krystexxa™

03/02/2012

 

pemetrexed, Alimta®

03/16/2012

 

pioglitazone, Actos®

05/13/2011

 

pioglitazone/glimepiride, Duetact

05/13/2011

 

pioglitazone/metformin, ACTOplus met®

05/13/2011

 

pitavastatin, Livalo®

03/02/2012

 

pralatrexate, Folotyn

02/01/2012

 

pregabalin, Lyrica®

01/13/2012

Q


 

quinine, Qualaquin®

11/18/2011

R


 

rabeprazole, Aciphex®

02/01/2012

 

ramelteon, Rozerem

05/13/2011

 

ranibizumab, Lucentis®

05/13/2011

 

respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis, Synagis®

03/15/2007

 

rilonacept, Arcalyst®

07/08/2011

 

rimabotulinumtoxin B, MyoBloc®

03/18/2011

 

risedronate & Actonel with Calcium risedronate with calcium), Actonel®

07/08/2011

 

rituximab, Rituxan®

02/01/2012

 

rizatriptan, Maxalt®, Maxalt MLT®

02/01/2012

 

romidepsin, Istodax®

02/01/2012

 

romiplostim, Nplate®

05/13/2011

 

rosiglitazone, Avandia®

05/13/2011

 

rosiglitizone/glimepiride, Avandaryl®

05/13/2011

 

rosiglitizone/metformin, Avandamet®

05/13/2011

 

rosuvastatin, Crestor®

03/02/2012

ruxolitinib, Jakafi

02/01/2012

S


 

saxagliptin, containing medications (Onglyza, Kombiglyze XR®)

05/13/2011

 

Self-Administered Contraceptives for Medical Conditions

03/18/2011

 

Self-Adminsitered Injectables

02/01/2012

 

sildenafil 20 mg, Revatio®

07/08/2011

 

sildenafil, Viagra®

07/08/2011

 

simvastatin/ezetimibe, Vytorin®

03/02/2012

 

sipuleucel-T, Provenge®

07/08/2011

 

sitagliptin-Containing Medications (Januvia®, Janumet®)

11/18/2011

 

sodium oxybate, Xyrem®

09/16/2011

 

somatropin, Genotropin®, Humatrope®, Norditropin®, Nutropin®, Nutropin AQ®, Omnitrope®, Saizen®, Serostim®, Serostim LQ®, Tev-Tropin®, Zorbtive®

11/18/2011

 

sorafenib, Nexavar®

01/13/2012

 

sumatriptan, Alsuma®

01/13/2012

 

sumatriptan, Imitrex®

01/13/2012

 

sumatriptan, Imitrex® Injectable

01/13/2012

 

sumatriptan, Sumavel DosePro

01/13/2012

 

sumatriptan/naproxen, Treximet™

02/01/2012

 

sunitinib, Sutent®

01/13/2012

T


 

tadalafil, Adcirca®

11/18/2011

 

tadalafil, Cialis®

11/18/2011

 

telaprevir, Incivek™

09/30/2011

 

telmisartan-containing medications (Micardis, Micardis HCT®), Micardis®

03/16/2012

 

terbinafine oral, Lamisil®

07/08/2011

 

teriparatide, Forteo®

07/08/2011

 

tesamorelin, Egrifta™

01/13/2012

 

tetrabenazine, Xenazine®

03/02/2012

 

tocilizumab, Actemra®

11/18/2012

 

topical tretinoin (Altinac®, Atralin®, Avita®, Refissa™, Renova®, Retin A®, Retin A Micro®, Solage®)

07/08/2011

 

treprostinil inhalation, Tyvaso®

07/08/2011

 

treprostinil subcutaneous, Remodulin®

07/08/2011

U


 

ustekinumab, Stelara

11/18/2011

V


 

valsartan-containing medications (Diovan, Diovan HCT®, Exforge®, Exforge HCT®, Valturna), Diovan®

03/16/2012

 

vandetanib, Caprelsa®

07/08/2011

 

vardenafil, Levitra®, Staxyn® 

01/13/2012

 

velaglucerase, VPRIV

05/12/2010

vemurafenib, Zelboraf

11/18/2011

 

vilazodone, Viibryd

05/13/2011

vismodegib, Erivedge

03/16/2012

 

vorinostat, Zolinza®

02/01/2012

Z


 

zanamivir, Relenza®

07/08/2011

ziprasidone, Geodon®

11/18/2011

 

zoledronic acid, Reclast®

11/18/2011

 

zoledronic acid, Zometa®

11/18/2011

zolmitriptan, Zomig®/Zomig-ZMT®

02/01/2012

 

zolpidem MR, Ambien CR®

05/13/2011

 

zolpidem, Edluar®

05/13/2011

 

zolpidem, ZolpiMist®

05/13/2011

 

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