$

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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CNS STIMULANT DRUGS

Relative Cost

MAC

Drug Name (Generic Name)

Drug and/or Generic Comments

Strength and/or Dosage

Strength and/or Dosage Comments

 

 

caffeine and sodium benzoate (caff/sod benzoate)

 

 

 

dextroamphetamine-amphetamine (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)

 

 

 

methylphenidate sr (methylphenidate)

 

$$

 

dexmethylphenidate hcl (dexmethylphenidate)

 

$$

 

dextroamphetamine sulfate (d-amphetamine)

 

$$

 

METHYLIN (methylphenidate)

soln

$$

 

METHYLIN (methylphenidate)

2.5 mg tab

$$

 

METHYLIN (methylphenidate)

5 mg tab

$$

 

METHYLIN (methylphenidate)

10 mg tab

$$

 

methylin (methylphenidate)

tab

$$

 

methylin er (methylphenidate)

 

$$

 

methylphenidate er (methylphenidate)

 

$$

 

methylphenidate hcl (methylphenidate)

 

$$

 

RITALIN (methylphenidate)

 

$$$

 

ADDERALL (PAR) (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)

 

$$$

 

amphetamine salt combo (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)

 

$$$

 

DEXEDRINE (d-amphetamine)

 

$$$

 

DEXEDRINE (PAR) (d-amphetamine)

 

$$$

 

METADATE ER (PAR) (methylphenidate)

 

$$$

 

RITALIN-SR (methylphenidate)

 

$$$$

 

FOCALIN XR (dexmethylphenidate)

 

$$$$

 

METADATE CD (methylphenidate)

 

$$$$$

 

ADDERALL XR (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)

 

$$$$$

 

CAFCIT (caffeine citrated)

 

$$$$$

 

caffeine citrate (caffeine citrated)

 

$$$$$

 

DESOXYN (PAR) (methamphetamine)

 

$$$$$

 

PROVIGIL (PAR) (modafinil)

 

Non-Formulary

 

CONCERTA

 

Non-Formulary

 

DAYTRANA

 

Non-Formulary

 

FOCALIN

 

Non-Formulary

 

LIQUADD

 

Non-Formulary

 

NUVIGIL

 

Non-Formulary

 

PROCENTRA

 

Non-Formulary

 

RITALIN LA

 

Non-Formulary

 

VYVANSE

 


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