$

product A least expensive

$$

product B more expensive than A

$$$

product C more expensive than B

$$$$

product D more expensive than C

$$$$$

product E more expensive than D

!!!!!

product F is substantially more expensive than A-E

Non-Formulary

product G not part of the formulary

MAC

Maximum Allowable Cost - the maximum charge that will be paid for the product whether generic or brand.

Drug Name (Generic Name)

The BRAND NAME of the drug followed by generic in parentheses or the generic name only.

Drug and/or Generic Comments

Comments such as: (suspension only), (caps, tabs only), (tablets non-form), etc.

Strength and/or Dosage

The dosage of a drug covered if not all strengths are formulary as in half-strength program.

Strength and/or Dosage Comments

Comments related to dosage/quantity limitations.

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HYPOLIPOPROTEINEMICS

Relative Cost

MAC

Drug Name (Generic Name)

Drug and/or Generic Comments

Strength and/or Dosage

Strength and/or Dosage Comments

 

 

FENOGLIDE (fenofibrate)

 

 

 

TRILIPIX (fenofibric acid)

 

$

 

niacin (niacin)

 

$$

 

gemfibrozil (gemfibrozil)

 

$$

 

LOPID (gemfibrozil)

 

$$

 

QUESTRAN LIGHT (cholestyramine/aspartame)

 

$$$

 

cholestyramine (cholestyramine/sucrose)

 

$$$

 

cholestyramine light (cholestyramine/aspartame)

 

$$$

 

COLESTID (colestipol)

pwd

$$$

 

COLESTID (colestipol)

tab

$$$

 

colestipol hcl (colestipol)

pwd

$$$

 

colestipol hcl (colestipol)

tab

$$$

 

fenofibrate (fenofibrate)

 

$$$

 

NIACOR (niacin)

 

$$$

 

prevalite (cholestyramine/aspartame)

 

$$$

 

QUESTRAN (cholestyramine/sucrose)

 

$$$$$

 

NIASPAN (niacin)

 

$$$$$

 

ZETIA (ezetimibe)

 

Non-Formulary

 

ANTARA

 

Non-Formulary

 

COLESTID

 

Non-Formulary

 

COLESTIPOL HCL

 

Non-Formulary

 

LIPOFEN

 

Non-Formulary

 

LOFIBRA

 

Non-Formulary

 

LOVAZA

 

Non-Formulary

 

TRICOR

 

Non-Formulary

 

TRIGLIDE

 

Non-Formulary

 

WELCHOL

 


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Formulary Date: 05/13/2009    Update Date: 05/15/2009    V1.3.0