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BlueChoice HealthPlan is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Check your benefit information to verify coverage or view your personal benefit information on our website. This list may contain trademarks or registered trademarks of pharmaceutical manufacturers that are not affiliated with your health plan. This list may change or expand from time to time without prior notice. BlueChoice Drug Exclusions List – Effective 2/1/21 1 Drug Exclusions February 1, 2021 Why Doesn’t My Health Plan Cover Some Drugs? From time to time, our pharmacy committee decides to no longer cover, or exclude, some drugs because other safe, effective, less costly alternatives are available. The committee is composed of independent doctors and pharmacists who regularly review and compare prescription drugs to ensure the ones we cover include proven medications for treating the majority of medical conditions. Newly-launched products and new variations of products already on the market are not automatically added to your health plan’s list of covered drugs, also known as a formulary. A product can be added to the formulary only if our pharmacy committee decides that it is clinically appropriate and cost-effective. What Should I Do If My Drug Is Excluded? Talk to your doctor to see if a covered alternative drug is a good option for treating your condition. Note that many excluded brand-name drugs have covered generic alternatives. Of course, you and your doctor make the final decision about the medications that are right for you. If your doctor believes no alternative drug will work for your medical condition, you or your doctor can request a formulary exception to have an excluded drug covered. Just follow these steps: Providers To request a formulary exception for a drug noted on the list with a (+), call 877-440-0089. To request a formulary exception for all other listed drugs, call the precertification number on the member’s ID card. Members To request a formulary exception for all drugs listed, call the Customer Service number on your ID card. Note: Formulary exceptions can only be considered with required documentation from the member’s health care provider. What Happens If I Have A Prescription Filled For An Excluded Drug? You will be able to get your drug, but you will pay the full cost of it. What Drugs Are Excluded From Coverage? The drugs on the following pages are excluded from coverage as of the date of this list. Your pharmacy benefit may not cover certain categories of drugs, such as those used to treat weight loss or sexual dysfunction. Please check your plan materials for details about coverage for a specific drug category.

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Page 1: BlueChoice Excluded Drug List, Effective February 1, 2021...Cholecal DF Chorionic Gonadotropin (#) Chlorzoxazone 250 mg, 375 mg & 750 mg Cicatrace Pad Ciclopirox-Clobetasol Shampoo

BlueChoice HealthPlan is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Check your benefit information to verify coverage or view your personal benefit information on our website. This list may contain trademarks or registered trademarks of pharmaceutical manufacturers that are not affiliated with your health plan. This list may change or expand from time to time without prior notice.

BlueChoice Drug Exclusions List – Effective 2/1/21 1

Drug Exclusions February 1, 2021

Why Doesn’t My Health Plan Cover Some Drugs? From time to time, our pharmacy committee decides to no longer cover, or exclude, some drugs because other safe, effective, less costly alternatives are available. The committee is composed of independent doctors and pharmacists who regularly review and compare prescription drugs to ensure the ones we cover include proven medications for treating the majority of medical conditions.

Newly-launched products and new variations of products already on the market are not automatically added to your health plan’s list of covered drugs, also known as a formulary. A product can be added to the formulary only if our pharmacy committee decides that it is clinically appropriate and cost-effective.

What Should I Do If My Drug Is Excluded? Talk to your doctor to see if a covered alternative drug is a good option for treating your condition. Note that many excluded brand-name drugs have covered generic alternatives.

Of course, you and your doctor make the final decision about the medications that are right for you. If your doctor believes no alternative drug will work for your medical condition, you or your doctor can request a formulary exception to have an excluded drug covered. Just follow these steps:

Providers To request a formulary exception for a drug noted on the list with a (+), call 877-440-0089. To request a formulary exception for all other listed drugs, call the precertification number on the member’s ID card.

Members To request a formulary exception for all drugs listed, call the Customer Service number on your ID card.

Note: Formulary exceptions can only be considered with required documentation from the member’s health care provider.

What Happens If I Have A Prescription Filled For An Excluded Drug? You will be able to get your drug, but you will pay the full cost of it.

What Drugs Are Excluded From Coverage? The drugs on the following pages are excluded from coverage as of the date of this list.

Your pharmacy benefit may not cover certain categories of drugs, such as those used to treat weight loss or sexual dysfunction. Please check your plan materials for details about coverage for a specific drug category.

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BlueChoice Drug Exclusions List – Effective 2/1/21 2

Excluded Drug List

Specialty drugs are noted with a (#).

A Abilify (brand) Abilify Mycite Absorica/LD Acanya Aciphex Acnefree Acthrel (#) Acticlate (brand & gen.) Acuicyn Acyclovir 5% cream Aczone 5% (brand) Adagen (#) Adakveo (#) Adapalene-Benzoyl

Peroxide-Clindamycin Gel

Adapalene-Benzoyl Peroxide-Niacinamide Gel

Adderall (brand) Adhansia XR Adlyxin Admelog Adzenys XR Aemcolo Aerospan Afstyla (#) Airduo Ajovy Aklief Alavert Alcortin A Aldara (brand) Alevicyn Antipruritic/Plus Allegra/Allegra-D Allzital Aloquin Alora (brand) Altoprev (brand) Altreno Alvesco Alzair Amcinonide 0.1% cream

& ointment Ameluz Amphetamine ER Susp Amrix (brand) Amzeeq Andexxa (#) Androgel 1.62% (brand) Android-10 (brand) Antara (brand) Apadaz Aplenzin Apligraf (#) Aptensio XR (brand) Arakoda Arazlo Arestin Arikayce (#) Armonair Digihaler Armonair Respiclick Arymo ER Asacol HD (brand) Asceniv (#) Asmanex

Asparlas (#) Aspergillus Fumigatus Aspirin/Omeprazole Atacand/HCT (brand) Ativan (brand) Atopiclair Atralin Atrapro spray/gel/kit Aurstat Austedo (#) Auvi-Q Avar (brand) Aveed (brand) (#) Avenova Avsola (#) Azelex (brand) Azesco Azor (brand) Azelaic Acid-Niacinamide

Cream Azeschew

B Baclofen 5 mg Balcoltra Bafiertam (#) Baxdela Beau Rx Belbuca Benicar/HCT (brand) Bensal HP Benz Per-Clindamycin-

Niacinamide-Tretinoin Gel

Benzaclin (brand) Benzamycin (brand) Benzepro (brand) Benzocaine-Lidocaine-

Tetracaine Oint Benzhydrocodone/

Acetaminophen Benzonatate 150 mg Beovu (#) Betamethasone

Dipropionate-Minoxidil

Betapace/AF tablet Bevacizumab prefilled

syr. (#) Bevyxxa Biafine Bijuva Binosto (brand) Bionect Blenrep (#) Bocasal oral rinse Bonjesta Bortezemib (#) Botox Cosmetic (#) Bravelle (#) Breztri Aerosphere Brineura (#) Briviact Bromsite Brukinsa (#) Bryhali Budesonide/Formoterol

Bunavail (brand) Bupap (brand) Bupivacaine HCL Butalbital/APAP 50/300 Bynfezia Pen (#) Byvalson

C Cafergot tablet Calcipotriene-

Betamethasone Calcipotriene-Clobetasol

Propionate Caldolor Cambia Candida Albicans Extract Caplyta Carac (brand & generic) Carbinoxamine 6 mg Cardizem CD/LA (brand) Carnitor/SF Carospir Carteolol Ophthalmic Celacyn Cequa Ceracade Cerave Cholecal DF Chorionic

Gonadotropin (#) Chlorzoxazone 250 mg,

375 mg & 750 mg Cicatrace Pad Ciclopirox-Clobetasol

Shampoo Ciclopirox-Clobetasol-

Salicylic Acid Shampoo Ciclopirox-Salicylic Acid

Shampoo Ciprofloxacin/Fluocinol

one Otic Cimetidine-Lidocaine-

Salicylic Acid Cream Cinqair (#) Clarinex/Clarinex-D Claritin/Claritin-D Clenpiq Clindagel Clindamycin Phos-

Niacinamide-Tretinoin Cream

Clindamycin Phosphate-Niacinamide Lotion 1-4%

Clindamycin Phosphate-Niacinamide Gel

Clindamycin-Benzoyl Peroxide-Niacinamide Gel

Clindamycin-Niacinamid-Spironolac-Tretinoin Gel

Clobetasol Propionate-Levocetirizine Dihyd Shampoo

Clobetasol Propionate-Niacinamide Cream/Oint/Soln

Colcrys (brand) Conjupri Consensi Conzip (brand) Cordran Cortaid max. strength Cotempla Crysvita (#) Cuprimine (#) Cutaquig (#) Cuvitru (#) Cyclobenzaprine ext rel Cyfolex Cymbalta (brand) Cystadane (#) Cystadrops (#) Cytomel (brand)

D D.H.E. (brand) Daklinza (#) Dandelion Allergenic Ext. Danyelza (#) Dapsone-Niacinamide

Gel Dapsone-Niacinamide-

Spironolactone Gel Daxbia Dayvigo Defitelio (#) Deflux Delstrigo Denavir Dermatop (brand) Desloratadine Desowen Dexchlorpheniramine syr. Dexeryl Dexilant Dexpak Dextenza (#) Dexycu Diclegis (brand and gen.) Diclofenac caps Diclofenac Sodium-

Sodium Hyaluronate-Niacinamide Gel

Diclofono Diflorasone cream and

oint. Dihydroergotamine

spray Dimercaptopropane-

Sulfonate Diuril Divigel (brand) Doptelet (#) Doryx/MPC (brand) Doxepin cream/tabs Doxycycline DR 80mg Doxycycline

Monohydrate cap 75mg

Drizalma

Duaklir Duexis Duobrii Dutoprol Duzallo Dxevo Dyanavel XR (brand) Dyrenium capsule

E Econazole Nitrate-

Niacinamide Cream Edecrin (brand) Edex EES granules Effexor XR (brand) Efudex (brand) Elestrin (brand) Eletone Emflaza (#) Endari Enspryng (#) Enstilar Entty Spray Emulsion Envarsus XR (#) Epaned (brand) Epiceram Epicoccum Nigrum EpiPen/EpiPen Jr.

(brand) EryPed susp. 200 & 400

mg Esomeprazole Esperoct (#) esterified estrogen/

methyl-testosterone Eucrisa Eurax lotion Evekeo/ODT (brand) Evenity (#) Evivo Evomela (#) Evrysdi (#) Exondys 51 (#) Ezallor

F Fasenra (#) Fenoglide (brand) fenoprofen (generic) Fenortho (brand) Fetroja Fexofenadine fexofenadine-

pseudoephedrine Finasteride-Minoxidil Firdapse (#) First Atenolol susp. First-Lansoprazole

(excluded only for members 17 years and older)

First-Omeprazole (excluded only for members 17 years and older)

Flolipid

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BlueChoice Drug Exclusions List – Effective 2/1/21 3

Fluconazole-Ibuprofen-Itraconazole-Terbinafine

Fluocinolone Acetonide-Niacinamide Cream

Fluocinonide 0.1% cream

Fluorouracil cream 0.5% Fluoroplex (brand) Fluticasone/salmeterol

inhaler Folene Folika-V Folite Folvite-FE Forfivo XL (brand) Fortamet (brand & gen.) Fulphila (#) Fungoid-D

G Gamifant (#) Gatifloxacin

dexamethasone Gavreto (#) Gelclair Gel Genadur Genvisc (#) Giazo (brand) Gimoti Gloperba Glumetza (brand &

generic) Glycopyrrolate 1.5mg Gocovri GPL Pak Gralise (brand) Grastek Gvoke PFS

H Halcinonide cream 0.1% Halog Hemady Hemlibra (#) Herzuma (#) Horizant (brand) HPR Plus HPR Plus MB Hydrogel

Kit Hyaluronate Sodium-

Niacinamide-Tacrolimus

Hyaluronate Sodium-Niacinamide-Tretinoin

Hycofenix (brand) Hydrisalic Hydrocodone 2.5mg/

guaifenesin 200mg hydrocortisone 1% in

asorbase Hydroquinone

Emulsion Hydroquinone-

Hydrocortisone Emulsion

Hydroquinone-Hydrocortisone-Tretinoin Emulsion

Hylatopic Plus Hymovis (#) Hyperhep B (#) Hyperrab (#) Hyperrab S/D (#)

I IBU 600-EZS Idelvion (#) Idhifa (#) Ilumya (#) Iluvien (#) imiquimod cream 3.75% Imiquimod-

Levocetirizine Dihcl-Niacinamide Gel

Imiquimod-Levocetirizine Dihcl-Tretinoin Gel

Imitrex (brand) Imlygic (#) Imogam (#) Impoyz Imvexxy Inbrija (#) Inderal LA/XL Indocin caps./supp./

susp. Indomethacin Infugem (#) Ingrezza (#) Innopran XL Inqovi (#) Inrebic (#) Intrarosa Intuniv (brand) Inveltys Iodoquinol-

Hydrocortisone-Ketoconazole Cream

Ionil liquid Ipamorelin Acetate (#) Isturisa (#) Ivermectin-

Metronidazole-Niacinamide Gel

J Jatenzo Jelmyto (#) Jivi (#) Jornay PM Jublia Juluca

K Kadian (brand) Kamdoy Kanjinti (#) Kapspargo Katerzia Kedrab (#) Kelarx (silicone) Scar

Care Gel Keramatrix Kerydin Kesimpta (#) Ketoconazole 2% foam Ketoconazole-

Hydrocortisone Cream

Ketamine HCL Ketodan Ketorolac spray Keveyis (#) Khapzory (#) Kinerase Klor-Con oral pack for

solution Kovaltry (#) Krintafel Kristalose pak Krystexxa (#) Kymriah (#)

L Lactinol HX Lactic Acid-Niacinamide

Cream Lactulose oral packet

10gm Lanoxin 125 & 250 mcg

tablet Lansoprazole Lazanda Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir (#) Levicyn dermal spray Levitra Levorphanol Levulan Kerastik

(brand) Lexapro (brand) Lexette Lialda (brand) Librax (brand) Libtayo (#) Licart Lidocaine-Tetracaine

Cream Lidocaine cream 4.12% Lidoderm (brand) Lidotrex (lidocaine)

2% gel Lipofen (brand) Locoid (brand) Lodrane D Lokelma Lonhala Loprox (brand) Loyon Lucemyra Lumoxiti (#) Lunesta (brand) Luradrox gel Lutathera (#) Luxturna (#) Luzu Lyrica CR Lyumjev

M Macrilen (#) Macrodantin capsules Mavenclad (#) Mayzent (#) Mepsevii (#) Metformin ER (only

excluded when prescribed as a generic for brand Fortamet or brand Glumetza)

Methionine-Inos-Choline-Levocarn

Methylcobala Methylphenidate 72 mg

ER Miacalcin injection/

nasal spray Micort Microvix LP Midaz/ketamine troche/

ondansetron Midazolam Migranal (brand) Millipred/DP Minastrin 24 FE (brand) Minitran (brand) Minivelle (brand) Minocin (brand) Minocycline ER caps Minolira ER Minoxidil-Progesterone-

Tretinoin Mircera (#) Mitigare (brand) Mitomycin (#) Monodox (brand) Mondoxyne (brand) Monjuvi (#) Morgidox (brand) Morphabond ER Moxatag (brand) Mugard Mulpleta (#) Mupirocincream Mvasi (#) Mycapssa (#) Mydayis Mylotarg (#)

N Nabi-HB (#) Nalfon (brand) Nandrolone decanoate Naprosyn susp. 125 mg/

5 mL (brand) naproxen/

esomeprazole Naproxen sodium ER

(generic Naprelan) Nascobal Nasonex (brand) Nayzilam Neocera Neosalus/CP Neutrasal Nevestym Nexium Niacin (generic) tab

500mg Niacinamide-

Spironolactone Gel Niacinamide-

Spironolactone-Tretinoin Gel

Niacinamide-Sulfacetamide Sodium

Niacinamide-Tacrolimus Oint

Niacinamide-Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream

Niacinamide-Tazarotene Cream

Niacinamide-Tretinoin Cream/Gel

Niacinamide-Spironolactone-Tretinoin Gel

Niacor Nilandron (#) Nilutamide (#) Nitro-Dur (brand) Nitroglycerin lingual

(brand) Nitrolingual Nitromist Nityr (#) Nivatopic Plus Nocdurna (#) Noctiva (#) Noritate Nourianz Novacort Novolin Relion Nucala (#) Nuplazid (#) Nurtec ODT Nutraderm Nutraplus Nutraseb Nuvail Nuvigil (brand) Nuwiq (#) Nuzyra Nyvepria (#)

O Ocaliva (#) Ocean for Kids Odactra Ogivri (#) Olumiant (#) omeprazole (OTC only) omeprazole/sodium

bicarbonate Onexton Onpattro (#) Ontruzant (#) Onureg (#) Onzetra Opana ER Oracea (both brand &

generic doxycycline (Rosacea) delayed release capsules are excluded)

Orafate (#) Oravig Orladeyo (#) Ortikos Osmolex ER Otiprio Otovel Ovace Plus/Wash (brand) Oxbryta (#) Oxervate (#) Oxlumo (#) Oxtellar XR (brand) Ozobax

P Palforzia (#)

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Palynziq (#) Panhematin (#) Panzyga (#) Parsabiv (#) Pennsaid 1.5% & 2% sol. Pepcid (brand) Pexeva (brand) Phenobarbital/Belladonna

Alkaloids Phenol Pifeltro Piqray (#) Plaquenil (brand) Plavix (brand) Plenvu Plexion/Cleanser (brand) Pliaglis cream Polivy (#) Portrazza (#) Praluent Pred-Gati Prednisone Intensol

(brand) Pregenna Prenara Prenatal 19 Pretomanid Prevacid Prevymis (#) Prilopentin Prilosec Primlev Pristiq (brand) Probuphine Procentra (brand) Progesterone-Minoxidil Prolate Prolensa Promiseb Protexa Prothelial(#) Protonix Proventil HFA Provigil (brand) Prozac (brand) Pulmicort Respules

(brand) Pyridostigmine tablet

30mg Pyridoxal-5 Phosphate Pyrimethamine-

Leucovorin

Q Qbrexza pad Qmiiz ODT Qtern Quartette (brand) Qudexy XR (brand) Quillichew ER (brand) Quillivant XR (brand) Qutenza (#) Quzyttir

R Rabeprazole Ragwitek Rayaldee Rayos (brand) Rebinyn (#)

Reblozyl Recarbrio Recedo Red Algae Relafen DS Relexxii Relistor injection/

tablets Remedient Remodulin (#) Renflexis (#) Resveratrol Retacrit (#) Retisert (#) Retin-A/Micro (brand) Revcovi (#) Revesta Reyvow Rexaphenac (brand) Rhofade cream Rhopressa Riomet ER Rocklatan Romidepsin (#) Roxybond Rozlytrek (#) Ruxience (#) Ruzurgi (#) Rynoderm

S S2 Salex (brand) Salicylic Acid-Sulfaceta-

mide Sodium Salisol Salivamax Samsca Scarcin Gel Scarsilk gel/pad Scenesse (#) Sebuderm Secuado Segluromet selenium sulfide

shampoo 2.25% Semglee Sernivo Seroquel/XR (brand) Sevenfact (#) Seysara Siklos (#) Silenor (brand) Siliq (#) Sil-K Pad Simvastatin Singulair (brand) Sitavig Sitzmarks Sodium Hyaluronate-

Hydroquinone Emulsion

Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir (#) Solaravix Solaraze (brand) Solesta (#) Soliqua Solodyn Solosec Sovaldi (#)

Spinraza (#) Spravato (#) Sprix (brand) Staxyn Steglatro Steglujan Stendra Strattera (brand) Striant (brand) Sublocade (#) Sumadan wash (brand) Sumaxin (brand) Sunosi Symdeko (#) Symjepi Sympazan Symproic Symtuza Synderderm Syndros Synera (brand) Syprine (#)

T Taclonex Tacrolimus Cream Takhzyro (#) Talicia Targadox (brand) Targretin (#) Tasigna (#) Tavalisse (#) Taytulla cap 1 mg/20 mc Tecartus (#) Tegsedi (#) Tepezza (#) Teriparatide (#) Testopel (brand) Tetravex gel Tetrix Thiola EC (#) Thrombate III (#) Tiazac (brand) Tibsovo (#) Ticalast Tiglutik (#) Tirosint capsule/sol. Tivorbex (brand) Tobi solution (brand) (#) Tolak (brand) Tolsura Topicort Spray Tosymra Trazimera (#) Treprostinil (#) Treximet (brand) Trezix (brand) Trianex oint. 0.05%

(brand) Tridesilon (brand) Triglide (brand) Trijardy XR Trimo-San gel Trinaz Triptodur (#) Trivisc (#) Trogarzo (#) Trokendi XR Tronvite Trop-Phenyl

Trulance Truxima (#) Turalio (#) Tussicaps (brand) Tuxarin ER Twirla Tymlos (#)

U Ubrelvy Udenyca (#) Ultomiris (#) Ultravate lotion Uplizna Upneeq Uplizna (#) Uroxatral tablet Utibron Neohaler

V Vabomere Valium (brand) Valtoco Valtrex (brand) Vanatol LQ (brand) Vanos (brand) Vanoxide-HC lotion Varizig Varubi Vaseretic (brand) Vasotec (brand) Veltassa (#) Vemlidy (#) Ventavis (#) Ventolin HFA Verdeso foam 0.05%

(brand) Veregen ointment Vexasyn gel Vibramycin (brand) Viekira Pak/XR (#) Viltepso (#) Vimovo Visco-3 (#) Visbiome Vitafol strips Vitafol FE Vitasure Vitrase Vivlodex Vizimpro (#) Voltaren gel (brand) Vonvendi (#) Vosol HC VP-Vite Rx VSL#3 Vtol LQ Vumerity (#) Vyepti Vyleesi Vyndaqel (#) Vyndamax (#) Vyondys 53 (#) Vytorin (brand) Vyxeos (#) Vyzulta

W Wakix Wellbutrin SR/XL (brand)

Wixela Inhub

X Xadago Xanax/XR (brand) Xaquil XR Xatmep (#) Xelpros Xembify (#) Xenazine (brand) (#) Xenleta Xepi Xerese Xhance Ximino Xofluza Xopenex HFA Xpovio Pak (#) Xtampza ER Xultophy Xuriden (#) Xvite Xyosted Xywav (#)

Y Ybuphen Yescarta (#) Yonsa (#) Yosprala Yupelri Yutiq (#)

Z Zalvit Zavara Zegerid (brand & generic) Zelac Zembrace Zenzedi (brand) Zepatier (#) ZEPOSIA (#) Zerviate Zetia (brand) Ziana (brand) Ziextenzo (#) Zilretta (#) Zilxi Zinc Sulfate Zinplava Zipsor (brand) Zirabev (#) Zofran/ODT (brand) Zolgensma (#) Zoloft (brand) Zolpimist Zonegran 25 & 100 mg

caps Zorvolex (brand) Zovirax Zuplenz (brand) Zurampic Zyclara Zyflo CR (brand) Zypitamag Zyrtec/Zyrtec-D

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Generics Excluded from Certain Manufacturers

These generic drugs are excluded from coverage only when produced by certain manufacturers, but can be available from alternate sources — consult your pharmacist for more information.

acetic acid/alum acetate

albuterol sulfate anusol-hc atropine sulfate bacitracin/neomycin/

polymyxin bacitracin/polymyxin b brimonidine tartrate carteolol hcl

castellani paint cormax scalp

application cromolyn sodium cyclopentolate hcl dorzolamide hcl/

timolol m flunisolide flurbiprofen sodium latanaprost

levobunolol hcl neomycin/polymyxin/

dexamethasone neomycin/polymyxin/

gramicidin opium pedi-boro soak pads pedi-dry phenylephrine hcl podofilox

polymycin b sulfate/ trimethoprim

proparacaine hcl salactic film sal-plant sulfacetamide sodium sulfacetamide sodium/

prednisolone sulfacetamide sodium/

sulfur

tetracaine hcl timolol maleate

ophthalmic tobramycin/

dexamethasone tropazone tropicamide ureacin

Excluded Compound Bases, Bulk Powders & Compound Kits

This list contains many ingredients that are not covered under your prescription benefit coverage when included in certain bases and bulk powders used in compounded drugs, as well as compound kits. Please note that this list is not comprehensive; other compound ingredients are also excluded.

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2-Deoxy-D-Glucose 5-Fluorouracil 5-Methyltetra-

Hydrofolate 5-Methyltetra-

Hydrofolic A 7-Keto DHEA

A

Acacia Acetone Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Acidophilus

Lactobacillus Albendazole Almond oil, sweet Alprostadil Amitriptyline HCL Amphotericin B Apple flavor Arbem H-Cosmetic Ascorbic Acid Aspirin Auxipro Plasticized Avicel Ph 105

Microcrysta Azithromycin

B

Baclofen Bacteriostatic Water Banana creme flavor Base C Polyethyl-Ene

Glyco Base cream with

Liposome Base gelatin Gummy

Troche

Base X Base-Pcca Mbk (Fatty

Acid) Beclomethasone

Dipropiona Benzocaine Benzoin compound

tincture Benzyl alcohol Betahistine HCL/

Dihydrochlori Betamethasone Sodium

Phos Bethanechol Chloride BHRT base Biotin Bitter drug powder Boric Acid Bromfenac Sodium Budesonide Bupropion HCL

C

Cannabidiol Capsublend-P Capsule Clear Veggie Lo

(All) Capsule Coni-Snap (All) Carboxymethylcellu-

lose So Carnitine (L) Celecoxib Cellulose Microcrystallin Cellulose/Cmc Na

Microcry Cetaphil moisturizing

cream Cetyl Myristoleate Cherry syrup

Chloramphenicol Cholesterol Chorionic Gonadotropin Chrysaderm Day Cimetidine Ciprofloxacin HCL Citric Acid Anhydrous Clindamycin HCL/

Monohydra Clindamycin Phosphate Clobetasol Propionate/

Micronized Clotrimazole Coal Tar Cocaine HCL Cocoa butter Coenzyme Q10 Copasil Corn oil Curcumin Cyanocobalamin Cyclobenzaprine HCL

D

Dehydroepiandroster-one

Dermabase Dexamethasone/

Acetate Anh/Sodium Phos

Diazepam Dichloralphen-Azone Diclofenac Sodium Diltiazem HCL Dimercapto-1-

Propanesulfo Dimercaptosucc-Inic

Acid Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Doxepin HCL Doxycycline Hyclate Drcaps size 1 clear

E

Edetate Disodium Dihydrat

EGCG Emollient cream/base Empty capsule, all sizes

& colors Emu oil Erythromycin

Ethylsuccina Estradiol/Micronized/

Valerate Estriol/Micronized Ethoxy Diglycol Ethyl Alcohol Ethyl Oleate

F

Fagron Capfill Pro/ Dispersapro/ Supreme cream

Fattibase Fattyblend Ferulic Acid First-Baclofen 5 First-Dukes mouthwash First-Lansoprazole First-Metronida-Zole 50 First-Mouthwash Blm First-Omeprazole First-Progester-One Vgs

10/ 20/50 First-Testosterone/Mc First-Vancomycin 25/50 Flavor blend

Flavor Plus Flavor Sweet-SF Fluconazole Fluocinonide Fluorouracil Flurbiprofen F-Melt Freedom Derma-N Freedom Poloxitol

G

Gabapentin Gentamicin Sulfate Glutamine Glutathione-L Glycerin Glycolic Acid Glycopyrrolate Grape flavor Guaifenesin Gum base gelatin

H

Hormone cream base Botani

Hrt base (All) Hrt Natural/Supreme

cream base Hyaluronic Acid Sodium Sa Hydrocodone Bitartrate Hydrocortisone/

Acetate/ Micronized Hydrogel Hydromorphone HCL Hydroquinone Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

45 Hydroxyprogester-One

Capro

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Hydroxypropyl Cellulose 1/ Methylcellu

Hydroxyurea Hypromellose

Methocel K1

I

Ibuprofen Imiquimod Isometheptene Mucate Itraconazole Ivermectin

J

N/A

K

Ketamine HCL Ketoconazole Ketoprofen/Micronized/

Ultra Micronized Ketotifen Hydrogen

Fumara Kinetin

L

Lactic Acid Lactose/Anhydrous Lactose Monohydrate/

spray Lanolin Anhydrous Lansoprazole L-Arginine Leucovorin Calcium Leuprolide Acetate Levofloxacin

Hemihydrate L-Glutamine Lidocaine/HCL Liothyronine Sodium Lipmax Lipopen/Absorption

Enhanc Lipopen Ultra/base L-Methylfolate Calcium Lollibase Lollipop base Lorazepam Loxoral base Lozibase S L-Thyroxine Sodium Lugols

M

Magnesium Glycinate Mannitol

Marshmallow flavor Mediderm Medi-Rdt base Medium Chain

Triglyceride Melatonin Mercaptopurine

Monohydrat Metformin HCL Methocel E4m Premium Methscopolamine

Bromide Methylcellulose Methylcobalamin Methyltestosterone Metoprolol Tartrate Metronidazole/

Benzoate Miconazole/Nitrate Midazolam Mineral oil light Mometasone Furoate Morphine Sulfate Mucolox Mupirocin

N

Nabumetone Naltrexone HCL/

Anhydrous Natapres Niacinamide Nifedipine Nourivan Antiox cream

base Nystatin/Foreign

O

Ointment base emulsifying

Olive oil Omeprazole Ondansetron HCL

Dihydrate Ora-Blend/SF Oral mix flavored susp. Oral suspension Ora-Plus Ora-Sweet/SF Oxycodone HCL Oxytocin

P

Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-3

Papaverine HCL

Paraffin PCCA Anhydrous

Lipoderm B PCCA cosmetic HRT base PCCA custom Lipo-Max PCCA DMAE complex PCCA emollient cream

base PCCA Emulsifix-205 base PCCA fixed oil base PCCA gelatin base PCCA Lecithin Isopropyl

P PCCA Lipoderm base/

HMW PCCA Loxasperse base PCCA Natacream PCCA plasticized base PCCA Pluronic F127

base PCCA Polyglycol Troche PCCA Pracasil Tm-Plus

base PCCA rapid-dissolve

tablets PCCA Sorbitol lollipop

base PCCA Spira-wash base PCCA Sweet-SF PCCA syrup vehicle PCCA T3 Sodium Dilution PCCA T4 Sodium

Dilution PCCA vanishing cream/

light/ lotion PCCA Vanpen base PCCA Xylifos base PCCA -Plus Penderm Pentravan/Plus Peppermint oil Phentermine

Hydrochloride Phentolamine Mesylate Phytobase Plo Gel – Mediflo pre-

mix Pluronic F127 Polox Polyethylene

Glycol/blend/ 300/400/1450/3350

Polypeg suppository base

Povidone-Iodine Praziquantel

Pregnenolone/ micronized

Prilocaine HCL Progesterone/Microniz

ed/Ultra Micronized Progesterone wettable Promethazine HCL Propylene Glycol Prostaglandin E1 Purified water Pyrantel Pamoate Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate

Mon

Q

Quinacrine HCL Quinine Sulfate

Dihydrate

R

Ranitidine HCL Resveratrol 98%

S

Salicylic Acid Salt durable cream Salt Stable Lo/Ls

Advanced Sermorelin Acetate Sesame oil Sildenafil Citrate Silica gel Simethicone Simple syrup Sirolimus Sodium Bicarbonate Sodium Chloride/

Bacterios Sodium Hyaluronate Sodium Metabisulfite Solu-K gel Sorbitol Spg Supposi-Base Spironolactone Sterile water for

injection Stevia extract Steviol Glycosides Succimer DMSA Sucralfate Sulfacetamide Sodium Sulfadiazine Sulfamethoxazole Sulfapyridine Supposibase F Suspendit

Synapsin Syrspend SF/Alka

T

Tamoxifen Citrate Tea tree oil Terbinafine HCL Testosterone/

Cypionate Testosterone

micronized/S/Y Testosterone non-

micronized Testosterone

Propionate Tetracaine/HCL Tetracycline HCL Thymol Thyroid Porcine Tobramycin/Sulfate Tofacitinib Citrate Topiramate Tramadol HCL Transdermal pain base Tretinoin Triamcinolone

Acetonide Troche base Tutti Frutti flavor

U

Ubiquinol Ursodiol

V

Vancomycin HCL Verapamil HCL Versabase/foam Versapro Versatile cream base

W

Watermelon flavor Wax paraffin beads White Petrolatum Wiley Basic Elements

BHRT Witepsol H15/Base F

X

Xylitol

Y

Yellow Petrolatum

Z

N/A

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Topical Pain Formulations

Excluded Product Categories and Examples Camphomex (CAMPHOR-HISTAMINE-MENTHOL-LIQUID SPRAY) Lidocaine HCL cream/lotion 3% Lidocin (LIDOCAINE HCL GEL) Lidorx (LIDOCAINE HCL GEL) Lidovex (lidocaine cream) Livixil Pak (lidocaine-prilocaine kit) Medi-Derm/L-RX (LIDOCAINE-CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL-METHYL

SALICYLATE CREAM) Medi-Derm-RX (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL-METHYL SALICYLATE CREAM) Mentholix (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL LIQUID SPRAY) Silmanix Pain Relieving (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL-HISTAMINE

CREAM) Tetramex (TETRACAINE-MENTHOL-CAMPHOR LIQUID SPRAY)

Formulary Alternatives • OTC Capsaicin patches, cream, gel

• Lidoderm or generic Lidocaine 5% patches

• Lidocaine 5% ointment

• Lidocaine 2% gel

• Voltaren 1% gel

• Generic Diclofenac 1.5% solution

Topical Pain Patches

Excluded Product Categories and Examples Anodynerx (CAPSAICIN-LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Atendia (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Captracin (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Levatio patch (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Lidenza (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Medi-patch (LIDOCAINE-CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL-METHYL SALICYLATE) Menthocin/Lidocaine (LIDOCAINE-CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL-METHYL

SALICYLATE) Qroxin (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Reciphexamin (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Relyyks (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Relyyt (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Renovo (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Sinelee (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Solaice (CAPSAICIN-MENTHOL) Synvexia (LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL) Velma Pain Relief (METHYL SALICYLATE-LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL)

Formulary Alternatives • OTC Capsaicin patches

• Lidoderm or generic Lidocaine 5% patches

Ear Pain Formulations and Combinations

Excluded Product Categories and Examples Antipyrine/Benzocaine Otic (Generic) Cortane B-Otic (PRAMOXINE-HC-CHLOROXYLENOL OTIC SOLUTION) Otic Care (ANTIPYRINE-BENZOCAINE-POLYCOSANOL OTIC SOLUTION) Oticin drops (CHLOROXYLENOL-PRAMOXINE) Oto-End 10 solution (CHLOROXYLENOL-PRAMOXINE-

HYDROCORTISONE) Otozin drops (BENZOCAINE-ANTIPYRINE-ZINC ACETATE) Pinnacaine 20% Drops (BENZOCAINE)

Formulary Alternatives • Dexamethasone otic

• Pediotic

• Neomycin/polymyxin/hydrocortisone otic

• Acetic acid/hydrocortisone

• Ciprodex

• Cipro otic

• Cortisporin

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Scar Products

Excluded Product Categories and Examples Renuu (ALLANTOIN-LIDOCAINE-PETROLATUM) Scar patch (ALLANTOIN-LIDOCAINE-PETROLATUM)

Formulary Alternatives • Lidoderm or generic Lidocaine 5% patches

• Lidocaine 5% ointment

• Lidocaine 2% gel

• Miscellaneous emollients (petrolatum, lanolin, glycerin, mineral oil, aloe vera, dimethicone)

Convenience Multi-Product Kits

Excluded Product Categories and Examples Active-Medicated specimen (URINE SPECIMEN COLLECTION KIT) Active-PAC/Gabapentin (GABAPENTIN CAPS, LENZAGEL

[LIDOCAINE-MENTHOL]) Advanced DNA Medicated CO (DNA COLLECTION PRODUCT KIT) Analpram Advanced (HC-PRAMOXINE CREAM, DIET MANAGE

PROD TAB, CLEAN WIPE KIT) Bupivilog kit (TRIAMCINOLONE INJECTION, BUPIVACAINE HCL

INJECTION KIT) DermacinRX Inflammatral Pak (DICLOFENAC DELAYED-RELEASE

TABLETS, RANITIDINE TABLETS, CAPSAICIN CREAM) DermacinRX Kit Silapak (TRIAMCINOLONE ACET CREAM,

DIMETHICONE CREAM, SILICONE TAPE) DermacinRX Lexitral (DICLOFENAC SOLUTION, CAPSAICIN CREAM) DermacinRX surgical (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%

SOLUTION) DermacinRX Ticanase Pak (FLUTICASONE NASAL SUSPENSION,

SODIUM CHLORIDE SPRAY) Derma SilkRX Anodynexa Pak (DICLOFENAC DELAYED-RELEASE

TABLETS, RANITIDINE TABLETS, CAPSAICIN CREAM) Derma SilkRX Diclopak (DICLOFENAC DELAYED-RELEASE TABLETS,

CAPSAICIN CREAM) Derma SilkRX SDS Pak (TRIAMCINOLONE CREAM, DIMETHICONE,

SILICONE TAPE) DermaWerx Surgical Plus P (CHLORHEXIDINE SOL 4%-

MUPIROCIN, DIMETHICONE, TAPE KIT) DNA collection kit (LIDOCAINE ORAL SOLUTION, GLYCERIN SWAB,

BUCCAL SWAB) Genadur kit (DERMATOLOGICAL PRODUCTS MISC TOPICAL/ORAL –

KIT) Inflammacin (DICLOFENAC SODIUM, CAPSAICIN CREAM THERA

PACK) Morgidox (DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE CAPSULES WITH CLEANSER KIT) SanadermRX Skin Repair (TRIAMCINOLONE ACET CREAM,

DIMETHICONE CREAM, SILICONE TAPE) Silazone PharmaPak (TRIAMCINOLONE ACET CREAM, SILICONE

SHEET PACK)

Formulary Alternatives • OTC Capsaicin patches, cream, gel

• Lidoderm or generic Lidocaine 5% patches

• Lidocaine 5% ointment

• Lidocaine 2% gel

• Lidocaine 2% or 4% solution

• Voltaren 1% gel

• Generic Diclofenac 1.5% solution

• Generic topical steroids – alclomethasone, betamethasone, clobetasol, desonide, fluocinoline, fluocinonide, fluticasone, halobetasol, mometasone, triamcinolone

• Chlorhexidine gluconate solution

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