$

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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DRUGS TO PREVENT AND TREAT HEADACHES

Relative Cost

MAC

Drug Name (Generic Name)

Drug and/or Generic Comments

Strength and/or Dosage

Strength and/or Dosage Comments

 

 

ascomp with codeine (codeine/asa/caffeine/butalb)

 

 

 

butalbital-aspirin-caffeine (aspirin/caffeine/butalbital)

tab

 

 

diacetazone (apap/isometheptene/dichlphen)

 

 

 

FIORICET WITH CODEINE (codeine/apap/caffeine/butalb)

 

 

 

FIORINAL WITH CODEINE #3 (codeine/asa/caffeine/butalb)

 

 

 

isometh-d-chloralphenaz-apap (apap/isometheptene/dichlphen)

 

 

 

isomethept-caffeine-apap (acetaminophen/caffeine/isometh)

 

 

 

PHRENILIN-CAFFEINE-CODEINE (codeine/apap/caffeine/butalb)

 

$

 

acetaminophen-butalbital (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

bupap (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

butalbital compound (aspirin/caffeine/butalbital)

 

$

 

butalbital-apap-caffeine (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

tab

$

 

butorphanol tartrate (butorphanol)

 

$

 

cephadyn (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

DOLGIC LQ (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$

 

epidrin (apap/isometheptene/dichlphen)

 

$

 

ESGIC (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

tab

$

 

farbital (aspirin/caffeine/butalbital)

 

$

 

marten-tab (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

MIDRIN (apap/isometheptene/dichlphen)

 

$

 

MIGRATEN (acetaminophen/caffeine/isometh)

 

$

 

PHRENILIN (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

promacet (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$

 

tencon (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$$

 

butalbital-aspirin-caffeine (aspirin/caffeine/butalbital)

cap

$$

 

butalbital-caff-apap-codeine (codeine/apap/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$

 

CAFERGOT (ergotamine tartrate/caffeine)

 

$$

 

DOLGIC PLUS (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$

 

ergotamine-caffeine (ergotamine tartrate/caffeine)

 

$$

 

ESGIC-PLUS (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$

 

FIORICET (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$

 

FIORINAL (aspirin/caffeine/butalbital)

 

$$

 

PHRENILIN FORTE (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$$

 

repan (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$

 

sedapap (acetaminophen/butalbital)

 

$$$

 

butalbital compound-codeine (codeine/asa/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$$

 

ERGOMAR (ergotamine)

 

$$$

 

migergot (ergotamine tartrate/caffeine)

 

$$$

 

ZEBUTAL (acetaminophen/caffeine/butalb)

 

$$$$

 

ZOMIG (QL= 6x2.5mg; 3x5mg) (zolmitriptan)

 

$$$$

 

ZOMIG ZMT (QL=6 tabs/Rx; 18 tabs/Month) (zolmitriptan)

 

$$$$$

 

D.H.E.45 (dihydroergotamine)

 

$$$$$

 

dihydroergotamine mesylate (dihydroergotamine)

 

$$$$$

 

MAXALT (QLL = 6 tabs/Rx) (rizatriptan benzoate)

 

$$$$$

 

MAXALT MLT (rizatriptan benzoate)

 

$$$$$

 

MAXALT MLT (QLL = 6 tabs/Rx) (rizatriptan benzoate)

 

$$$$$

 

MIGRALAM (acetaminophen/caffeine/isometh)

 

$$$$$

 

MIGRANAL (dihydroergotamine)

 

Non-Formulary

 

ALAGESIC

 

Non-Formulary

 

AMERGE (QL=9 tabs/Rx)

 

Non-Formulary

 

ANOLOR-300

 

Non-Formulary

 

AXERT

 

Non-Formulary

 

BUTALBITAL-APAP-CAFFEINE

 

Non-Formulary

 

EQUAGESIC

 

Non-Formulary

 

ESGIC

 

Non-Formulary

 

FROVA

 

Non-Formulary

 

GEONE

 

Non-Formulary

 

IMITREX (Oral: QL=9 tabs/Rx; Nasal Spray: QL=6 devices/Rx; Injectable: QL= 1 kit/Rx)

 

Non-Formulary

 

MARGESIC

 

Non-Formulary

 

RELPAX

 

Non-Formulary

 

TREXIMET

 

Non-Formulary

 

TRIAD

 


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Formulary Date: 10/07/2008    Update Date: 10/09/2008    V1.3.0