Formulary Update, July 2021, Commercial

Formulary Update, July 2021, Commercial

Drug Formulary Update, July 2021 Commercial Programs Updates to the HealthPartners Commercial Formularies (PreferredRx and GenericsAdvantageRx) are listed below. Please see www.healthpartners.com/formularies for details. Updates are effective July 1, 2021. Current Drug name New Status Comments Status Acebutolol NF F Adding a generic to formulary Acyclovir/ benzyl alcohol NC Not an FDA-approved drug (Acyclovix) Adalimumab (Humira) 80mg F-PA-QL-SP A new formulation Amlodipine/ olmesartan NF F Adding a generic to formulary Anakinra (Kineret) F-PA-QL-SP F-PA-QL-SP Updating criteria per new indication Belimumab (Benlysta) NF-PA-SP NF-PA-SP Updating criteria per new indication Berotralstat (Orladeyo) F PA QL SP A new medication, added with standard hereditary angioedema criteria, including an inadequate response to Takhzyro, Betaxolol oral NF F Adding a generic to formulary Brinzolamide (Azopt) F NF A new generic is available and preferred Budesonide/ formoterol F-PA F (generic Symbicort) Buprenorphine/ naloxone F-QL F-QL Updating the quantity limit, for the number of units per day Current update film 2-0.5mg 12 3 film 4-1mg 6 3 film 8-2mg 3 3 film 12-3mg 2 2 SL tablet 2-0.5mg 12 3 SL tablet 8-2mg 3 3 Formulary Abbreviations: F = Formulary, NF = Non-Formulary, PA = Prior Authorization, ST = Step Therapy, SP = Specialty Drug, QL = Quantity Limit. ONC = Oncology medicine. A current formulary status is not shown for new medications. Formulary Update, page 2 of 4 Current Drug name New Status Comments Status Cabotegravir (Vocabria) F Calcipotriene solution NF-QL F-QL Candesartan NF F Adding a generic to formulary Carglumic acid (Carbaglu) F-PA-SP F-PA-SP Updating PA criteria Ciclopirox/ triamcinolone NC not an FDA-approved drug (Trilociclo) Clascoterone (Winlevi) cream NF PA Clotrimazole/ NF F betamethasone cream Cyclobenzap/ lido/ priloc/ NC not an FDA-approved medication glycer (Cyclopak) Diclofenac (Venngel One) NF-PA Lower cost alternatives available Diclofenac 3% gel NF-PA NF A new generic is available and preferred Doxepin oral solution F-AGE F Removing elderly age limits for doxepin. Droxidopa (Northera) NF-PA-QL-SP NF-PA-QL-SP A new generic is available and preferred Edoxaban (Savaysa) NF NF-PA Adding standard PA criteria for this class Epoprostenol (Veletri) F-PA-SP NF-PA-SP A new generic is available and preferred Erythromycin/ benzoyl NF F peroxide Fluocinonide cream NF F Fluticasone (Ticanase) NF-PA NC not an FDA-approved drug Imiquimod (Zyclara) NC NF-PA A new generic is available and preferred Ivabradine (Corlanor) F-PA F-PA Updating criteria to include FDA-approved indications. Ivacaftor (Kalydeco) F-PA-SP F-PA-SP updating criteria Ixazomib (Ninlaro) F-PA-QL-SP F-PA-QL-SP Updating quantity limit. Lapatinib (Tykerb) F-PA-QL-SP NF-PA-QL-SP A new generic is available and preferred. Levothyroxine (Thyquidity) NF-PA A new liquid thyroid product Lidocaine/ epinephr/ NC Not an FDA approved Drug tetracaine (L.E.T) Lomitapide (Juxtapid) F-PA-SP F-PA-SP updating criteria Lonafarnib (Zokinvy) F-PA-SP A new medication for progeria. Loteprednol (Lotemax) F NF A new generic is available and preferred Lubiprostone (Amitiza) F-QL NF-PA-QL A new generic is available and preferred Mannitol (Bronchitol) NF-PA-QL-SP A new CF medication Mepolizumab (Nucala) F-PA-SP F-PA-SP Updating criteria per new indication. Formulary Abbreviations: F = Formulary, NF = Non-Formulary, PA = Prior Authorization, ST = Step Therapy, SP = Specialty Drug, QL = Quantity Limit. ONC = Oncology medicine. A current formulary status is not shown for new medications. Formulary Update, page 3 of 4 Current Drug name New Status Comments Status Methotrexate (Reditrex) F-PA Metoclopramide (Gimoti) F-PA a new FDA-approval Metoclopramide ODT NF F-PA Mycophenolate acid (generic NF F Adding a generic to formulary Myfortic) Naproxen (Naprelan CR) NF NF-PA A new generic is available and preferred Opicapone (Ongentys) NF-PA adding a new strength Ozempic (Ozempic) F QL adding a new strength Ponatinib (Iclusig) F-PA-SP-ONC- adding a new strength TD-QL Potassium sorbate/ NC not FDA-approved as a medication maltodextrin/ aloe vera/ mann (Oramagicrx) Povidone/ taurine/ zinc NC not FDA-approved as a medication gluconate/ peg-40 castor oil (Gelx) Ramelteon NF F-QL Adding a generic, with a standard quantity limit per FDA-labeling. Relugolix (Orgovyx) F-PA, SP ONC standard oncology criteria Rifaximin (Xifaxan) F-PA F-PA updating criteria Rilonacept (Arcalyst) F-PA-SP F-PA-SP updating criteria per new indication Setmelanotide (Imcivree) NF-PA-QL-SP a new medication for weight loss Sodium sulfate/ potassium F Suprep has been added to the Generics- sulfate/ magnesium sulfate Advantage formulary (in February). Suprep is on- (Suprep) formulary for both PreferredRx and GenericsAdvantageRx. Solifenacin (Vesicare LS) NF-PA a new suspension formulation Tasimelteon (Hetlioz) NF-PA-SP NF-PA-SP updating criteria per new indication Telmisartan/ NF F adding generic to formulary hydrochlorothiazide Tepotinib (Tepmetko) F-PA-QL, SP A new oral oncology medication ONC Testosterone (testosterone) F-PA F-PA updating criteria Tezacaftor/ ivacaftor F-PA-SP F-PA-SP updating criteria per indication (Symdeko) Tirbanibulin (Klisyri) NF-PA Preferred alternatives are available Tofacitinib (Xeljanz) NF-PA-QL-SP A new dosage form Triamazole NC not an FDA-approved drug Formulary Abbreviations: F = Formulary, NF = Non-Formulary, PA = Prior Authorization, ST = Step Therapy, SP = Specialty Drug, QL = Quantity Limit. ONC = Oncology medicine. A current formulary status is not shown for new medications. Formulary Update, page 4 of 4 Current Drug name New Status Comments Status Umbralisib (Ukoniq) F-PA-QL, SP new oral oncology medication ONC Ursodiol (Reltone) NF-PA Preferred alternatives are available Vericiguat (Verquvo) F-PA A new medication for heart failure Vibegron (Gemtesa) NF-PA Preferred alternatives are available. Voclosporin (Lupkynis) NF-PA-QL, SP A new medication for lupus Zolmitriptan oral NF-QL F-QL Adding generic to formulary. Zolmitriptan nasal (Zomig) NF-QL NF-PA-QL A new generic is available and preferred. Formulary Abbreviations: F = Formulary, NF = Non-Formulary, PA = Prior Authorization, ST = Step Therapy, SP = Specialty Drug, QL = Quantity Limit. ONC = Oncology medicine. A current formulary status is not shown for new medications. .

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