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ALLERGY-ASTHMA OPIATE DEPENDENCE ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMICS
ANTIHISTAMINES -- NASAL & NONSEDATING OPIATE DEPENDENCE TREATMENTS HMG-CoA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/25/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/3/2017 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/30/2005
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/25/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2017 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/8/2005
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/2007 RE-REVIEW: 8/10/18 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/11/2008
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/26/2010 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/10/2008
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE 12/28/2010 PREFERRED RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/27/2014
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/14/18 SUBOXONE FILM (BRAND) REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/30/2014
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2018 BUPRENORPHINE SUBLINGUAL TABLETS
VIVITROL* PREFERRED
NON-PREFERRED – ATORVASTATIN (LIPITOR) Effective 5/30/2014
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRAVASTATIN (PRAVACHOL)
PREFERRED BUNAVAIL* SIMVASTATIN (ZOCOR)
CETIRIZINE 1MG/ML SOL, 10MG SWALLOW TAB (ZYRTEC) BUPRENORPHINE/NALOXONE SUBLINGUAL TAB *
LORATADINE (CLARITIN) BUPRENORPHINE/NALOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM (GENERIC)* NON-PREFERRED –
AZELASTINE NASAL SPRAY (ASTELIN, ASTEPRO) -effective 4/1/18 ZUBSOLV * INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
OLOPATADINE NASAL SPRAY (PATANASE) -effective 4/1/18 ATORVASTATIN (LIPITOR) Effective 5/30/2014
ATORVASTATIN/EZETIMIBE (LIPTRUZET)
NON-PREFERRED – MEDICAL BILLING ONLY FLUVASTATIN (LESCOL)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROBUPHINE LOVASTATIN (MEVACOR)
ACRIVASTINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE (SEMPREX-D) SUBLOCADE LOVASTATIN/NIACIN (ADVICOR)
AZELASTINE NASAL SPRAY (ASTELIN, ASTEPRO) effective 4/1/18 PITAVASTATIN (LIVALO)
AZELASTINE/FLUTICASONE NASAL SPRAY (DYMISTA) ROSUVASTATIN (CRESTOR)
CETIRIZINE 5MG, 10MG CHEWABLE TAB (ZYRTEC)* SIMVASTATIN/EZETIMIBE (VYTORIN)
CETIRIZINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE (ZYRTEC-D)* SIMVASTATIN/NIACIN (SIMCOR)
DESLORATADINE (CLARINEX)* Criteria discontinued 12/28/10 SIMVASTATIN/SITAGLIPTIN (JUVISYNC)
DESLORATADINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE (CLARINEX-D)*
FEXOFENADINE (ALLEGRA)*
FEXOFENADINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE (ALLEGRA-D)*
LEVOCETIRIZINE (XYZAL)*
LORATADINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE (CLARITIN-D)*
OLOPATADINE NASAL SPRAY (PATANASE) -effective 4/1/18
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS
ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/16/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/16/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 12/20/2005
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/16/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/16/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 2/21/2006
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/21/2007 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/21/2007 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/12/2011
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/23/2008 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/23/2008 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/12/2011
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/17/2010 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/17/2010 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/6/2013
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/17/2010 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/17/2010 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/7/2013
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/15/2016
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18
PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED – PREFERRED
BENAZEPRIL (LOTENSIN) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO IRBESARTAN
BENAZEPRIL/HCTZ (LOTENSIN HCT) BENAZEPRIL/AMLODIPINE (LOTREL) IRBESARTAN/HCTZ
ENALAPRIL (VASOTEC) CAPTOPRIL (CAPOTEN)-effective 1/1/18 LOSARTAN
ENALAPRIL/HCTZ (VASERETIC) CAPTOPRIL/HCTZ (CAPOZIDE)-effective 1/1/18 LOSARTAN/HCTZ
LISINOPRIL (PRINIVIL) ENALAPRIL SOLUTION (EPANED) VALSARTAN
LISINOPRIL/HCTZ (PRINZIDE) FOSINOPRIL (MONOPRIL) VALSARTAN/HCTZ
QUINAPRIL (ACCUPRIL) FOSINOPRIL/HCTZ (MONOPRIL HCT) VALSARTAN/AMLODIPINE
QUINAPRIL/HCTZ (ACCURETIC) MOEXIPRIL (UNIVASC) EXFORGE HCT (BRAND ONLY) effective 1/1/18
RAMIPRIL CAPSULES (ALTACE CAPSULES) MOEXIPRIL/HCTZ (UNIRETIC)
CAPTOPRIL (CAPOTEN)-effective 1/1/18 PERINDOPRIL (ACEON)
CAPTOPRIL/HCTZ (CAPOZIDE)-effective 1/1/18 RAMIPRIL TABLETS (ALTACE TABLETS)
TRANDOLAPRIL (MAVIK)
NON-PREFERRED – TRANDOLAPRIL/VERAPAMIL (TARKA)
NON-PREFERRED AGENTS LISTED IN NEXT COLUMN
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS BETA ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/18/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/2005
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 12/20/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/5/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/12/2005
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 2/21/2006 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/17/2007 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/17/2010
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/12/2011 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/15/2018 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/17/2010
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/12/2011 RE-REVIEW EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/15/2016
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/6/2013 PREFERRED PREFERRED
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/7/2013 ATENOLOL AMLODIPINE (NORVASC)
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/15/2016 METOPROLOL TARTRATE AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN (AZOR)* 02/15/2016
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17 PROPRANOLOL IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN/HCTZ (TRIBENZOR)* 02/15/2016
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18 BISOPROLOL DILTIAZEM ER 120MG, 180MG, 240MG CAPSULE (DILACOR XR)
CARVEDILOL DILTIAZEM ER 120MG, 180MG, 240, 300MG (TIAZAC) Eff 10/1/2016
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE EXFORGE* (Brand only) 02/15/2016
TIMOLOL EXFORGE HCT* 02/15/2016
NON-PREFERRED – ACEBUTOLOL NIFEDIPINE CC, ER (ADALAT CC, PROCARDIA XL)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PINDOLOL VALSARTAN/AMLODIPINE (EXFORGE)* Effective 02/15/2016
AZILSARTAN (EDARBI) SOTALOL VERAPAMIL SR TABLETS 120MG, 180MG, AND 240MG
AZILSARTAN/CHLORTHALIDONE (EDARBYCLOR) BETAXOLOL (CALAN SR)
AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN LABETALOL NON-PREFERRED –
AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN/HCTZ PROPRANOLOL SOLUTION INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
BYVALSON PROPRANOLOL/HCTZ AMLODIPINE/ATORVASTATIN (CADUET)
CANDESARTAN BISOPROLOL/HCTZ AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN (AZOR)* 02/15/2016
CANDESARTAN/HCTZ ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE AMLODIPINE/OLMESARTAN/HCTZ (TRIBENZOR)* 02/15/2016
EPROSARTAN NON-PREFERRED – DILTIAZEM CD, ER, LA, XR, OR XT (CARDIZEM)
EPROSARTAN/HCTZ INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO FELODIPINE ER (PLENDIL)
OLMESARTAN CARVEDILOL ER ISRADIPINE (DYNACIRC)
OLMESARTAN/AMLODIPINE NADOLOL ISRADIPINE CR (DYNACIRC CR)
OLMESARTAN/HCTZ NEBIVOLOL (BYSTOLIC) NICARDIPINE (CARDENE)
OLMESARTAN/AMLODIPINE/HCTZ PENBUTOLOL NICARDIPINE ER (CARDENE SR)
TELMISARTAN PROPRANOLOL ER (INDERAL LA, INNOPRAN XL) NISOLDIPINE ER (SULAR ER)
TELMISARTAN/AMLODIPINE PROPRANOLOL SOLUTION (HEMANGEOL) OLMESARTAN/AMLODIPINE/HCTZ (TRIBENZOR) Eff 02/15/2016
TELMISARTAN/HCTZ SOTALOL (SOTYLIZE) VALSARTAN/AMLODIPINE (EXFORGE-Generic only) Eff 02/15/2016
VALSARTAN/AMLODIPINE/HCTZ NADOLOL/BENDROFLUMETHAZIDE VALSARTAN/AMLODIPINE/HCTZ (EXFORGE HCT) Eff 02/15/2016
METOPROLOL/HCTZ VERAPAMIL SR CAPSULES (VERELAN)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS ANTI-INFECTIVES ANTI-INFECTIVES
DIRECT RENIN INHIBITORS ANTI-INFECTIVE & OTIC ANTIBIOTIC/CORTICOSTEROID COMBINATIONS HEPATITIS C AGENTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/17/2010
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/17/2010
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2016 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2016
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2016 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2016
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/1/2019 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/14/18
PREFERRED PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2018
ALISKIREN (TEKTURNA)* Effective 02/15/2016 ACETIC ACID 2% OTIC (ACETASOL)
ALISKIREN/HCTZ (TEKTURNA HCT)* Effective 02/15/2016 ACETIC ACID/HC OTIC DROPS (ACETASOL HC) PREFERRED, MANUAL REVIEW PA
ALISKIREN/VALSARTAN (VALTURNA)* CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3%/DEXAMETHASONE 0.1% (CIPRODEX) ELBASVIR/GRAZOPREVIR (ZEPATIER)*
NEOMYCIN/POLYMIXIN/HC SOLN/SUSP (CORTISPORIN) SOFOSBUVIR/VELPATASVIR (EPCLUSA)*
NON-PREFERRED – OFLOXACIN 0.3% SOLUTION (FLOXIN OTIC) RIBAVIRIN TABLETS OR CAPSULES 200MG*
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO GLECAPREVIR/PIBRENTASVIR (MAVYRET)*
ALISKIREN/AMLODIPINE (AMTURNIDE) NON-PREFERRED –
ALISKIREN/AMLODIPINE (TEKAMLO) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED –
ALISKIREN (TEKTURNA)* Effective 02/15/2016 CIPROFLOXACIN OTIC 0.2% INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ALISKIREN/HCTZ (TEKTURNA HCT)* Effective 02/15/2016 CIPROFLOXACIN 0.2%/HC 1% (CIPRO HC OTIC) DACLATASVIR (DAKLINZA)*
HC/NEOMYCIN/COLISTIN/THONZONIUM (COLY-MYCIN S) LEDIPASVIR/ SOFOSBUVIR (HARVONI)*
HC/NEOMYCIN/COLISTIN/THONZONIUM (CORTISPORIN TC) OMBITASVIR/ PARITAPREVIR/ RITONAVIR (TECHNIVIE)*
OMBITASVIR/ PARITAPREVIR/ RITONAVIR/ DASABUVIR
(VIEKIRA PAK)*
SIMEPREVIR (OLYSIO)*
SOFOSBUVIR (SOVALDI)*
SOFOSBUVIR/VELPATASVIR/VOXILAPREVIR (VOSEVI)*
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
BIOLOGIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS BIOLOGIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS PULMONARY HYPERTENSION TREATMENTS
Disease-modifying Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis Targeted Immune Modulators ORAL INHALED INJECTED
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/3/2017
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/28/2011 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/14/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2017
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 9/27/2011 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/13/2006 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/1/2019
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/6/2014 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/22/2007
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/2014 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/17/2007 PREFERRED
RE-REVIEW: 11/09/2016 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/31/2012 AMBRISENTAN TABLETS (LETAIRIS)* BRAND ONLY
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/2012 BOSENTAN TABLETS (TRACLEER)* BRAND ONLY
PREFERRED RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17 EPOPROSTENOLVIALS* -GENERIC ONLY
DIMETHYL FUMARATE (TECFIDERA AND TECFIDERA STARTER PAK)* REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18 SILDENAFIL TABLETS (REVATIO)*
GLATIRAMER 20MG (COPAXONE) -BRAND ONLY PREFERRED TADALAFIL TABLETS (ADCIRCA)*
INTERFERON BETA - 1A (AVONEX) ADALIMUMAB (HUMIRA)* TREPROSTINIL VIAL* - GENERIC ONLY
ETANERCEPT (ENBREL)*
NON-PREFERRED –
NON-PREFERRED – NON-PREFERRED – INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO ABATACEPT (ORENCIA)
CERTOLIZUMAB (CIMZIA) Effective 7/1/2012 ANAKINRA (KINERET) AMBRISENTAN TABLETS* -GENERIC ONLY
GLATIRAMER 40MG (COPAXONE) BRAND AND GENERIC APREMILAST (OTEZLA) BOSENTAN TABLETS* - GENERIC ONLY
FINGOLIMOD (GILENYA) CERTOLIZUMAB (CIMZIA) EPOPROSTENOL VIALS* (FLOLAN) - BRAND ONLY
INTERFERON BETA - 1A/ALBUMIN (REBIF) GOLIMUMAB (SIMPONI) EPOPROSTENOL VIALS* (VELETRI)
INTERFERON BETA - 1B (BETASERON) Effective 7/8/2014 INFLIXIMAB (REMICADE, INFLECTRA,RENFLEXIS ) ILOPROST INHALATION (VENTAVIS)*
INTERFERON BETA - 1B KIT (EXTAVIA) IXEKIZUMAB (TALTZ) MACITENTAN (OPSUMIT)*
TERIFLUNOMIDE (AUBAGIO) SECUKINUMAB (COSENTYX) RIOCIGUAT(ADEMPAS)*
GLATIRAMER 20MG (GLATOPA) Effective 06/18/2015 TOCILIZUMAB (ACTEMRA) SELEXIPAG(UPTRAVI)*
GLATIRAMER 20MG -GENERIC ONLY TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ) SILDENAFIL SUSPENSION (REVATIO)*
SIPONIMOD (MAYZENT) USTEKINUMAB (STELARA) SILDENAFIL VIAL*
CLADRIBINE (MAVENCLAD) GUSELKUMAB (TREMFYA) TREPROSTINIL TABLETS (ORENITRAM ER)*
SARILUMAB (KEVZARA) TREPROSTINIL INHALATION (TYVASO)*
BRODALUMAB (SILIQ) TREPROSTINIL VIAL (REMODULIN) * BRAND ONLY
CANAKINUMAB (ILARIS)
RILONACEPT (ARCALYST)
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA (SKYRIZI)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
ANTIDEPRESSANTS ANTIDEPRESSANTS ADHD
SSRIs, SSNRIs, SNRIs SSRIs, SSNRIs, SNRIs Amphetamine Salts, Amphetamine-Like Drugs, and
Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/7/2007 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/7/2007
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/10/2007 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/10/2007 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/7/2007
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/8/2009 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/8/2009 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/10/2007
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2010 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2010 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/11/2009
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/2/2011 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/2/2011 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/21/2009
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/2011 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/2011 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/2012
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/6/2014 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/6/2014 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/17/2012
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/5/2014 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/5/2014 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/15/18 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18
PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED --
BUPROPION EXTENDED RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN XL)* INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PREFERRED
BUPROPION REGULAR RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN)* BUPROPION HBR ER TABLET (APLENZIN)* ADDERALL XR* (Brand only) Effective 4/17/2012
BUPROPION SUSTAINED RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN SR)* BUPROPION HCL ER TABLET (FORFIVO XL)* ATOMOXETINE (STRATTERA)-effective 1/1/18
CITALOPRAM (CELEXA)* DESVENLAFAXINE ER (KHEDEZLA ER, PRISTIQ ER)* AMPHETAMINE SALTS TABLET (ADDERALL)*
ESCITALOPRAM 5MG TABLET, 5MG/5ML SOL'N (LEXAPRO)* DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)* Effective1/1/19 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE 5MG, 10MG TABLET*
ESCITALOPRAM 10MG, 20MG TABLET (LEXAPRO)* FLUOXETINE 10MG, 15MG, 20MG TABLET, 40MG CAPSULE, FOCALIN* (Brand only) Effective 4/17/2012
FLUOXETINE 10MG, 20MG CAPSULE, AND 20MG/5ML AND 90MG DELAYED RELEASE (PROZAC)* FOCALIN XR* (Brand only)
SOLUTION (PROZAC)* FLUVOXAMINE EXTENDED RELEASE (LUVOX CR) VYVANSE CAPSULES (LISDEXAMFETAMINE CAPSULES)*
FLUVOXAMINE (LUVOX)* LEVOMILNACIPRAN (FETZIMA ER)* METHYLPHENIDATE SWALLOW TABLET (RITALIN)*
MIRTAZAPINE 7.5MG (REMERON)* Effective 6/5/2014 MILNACIPRAN (SAVELLA)* STRATTERA (brand only)-effective 1/1/18
MIRTAZAPINE 15MG, 30MG, 45MG TABLET (REMERON)* MIRTAZAPINE 7.5MG (REMERON)* Effective 6/5/2014 GUANFACINE ER TABLET- effective 1/1/18*
PAROXETINE HCL TABLET (PAXIL)* MIRTAZAPINE ODT TABLET (REMERON SOLTAB)*
SERTRALINE (ZOLOFT)* NEFAZODONE (SERZONE)*
VENLAFAXINE ER CAPSULES (EFFEXOR XR)* Effective 6/5/14 PAROXETINE CR TABLET; SUSPENSION (PAXIL)* NON-PREFERRED –
VENLAFAXINE REGULAR RELEASE TABLET (EFFEXOR)* PAROXETINE MESYLATE (BRISDELLE) NON-PREFERRED AGENTS LISTED IN NEXT COLUMN
DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA) Effective 1/1/19 PAROXETINE MESYLATE (PEXEVA)*
VENLAFAXINE ER CAPSULES (EFFEXOR XR)* Effective 6/5/14
VENLAFAXINE ER TABLET (EFFEXOR XR)*
NON-PREFERRED – VILAZODONE (VIIBRYD)*
NON-PREFERRED AGENTS LISTED IN NEXT COLUMN VORTIOXETINE (BRINTELLIX)*
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER FIBROMYALGIA AGENTS FIBROMYALGIA AGENTS
Amphetamine Salts, Amphetamine-Like Drugs, and ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS 7/20/2011 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS 7/20/2011
Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 9/20/2011 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 9/20/2011
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/7/2007 PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED – CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS CLM
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/10/2007 AMITRIPTYLINE (ELAVIL) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/11/2009 CITALOPRAM (CELEXA)* ETHOTOIN TABLET (PEGANONE)*
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/21/2009 CYCLOBENAZAPRINE 10MG TABLET (FLEXERIL) FLUOXETINE 10MG, 15MG, 20MG TABLET, 40MG CAPSULE &
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/2012 FLUOXETINE 10MG, 20MG CAPSULE, 20MG/5ML SOLUTION 90MG DELAYED RELEASE (PROZAC, SARAFEM)*
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/17/2012 (PROZAC)* FLUVOXAMINE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE (LUVOX CR)*
GABAPENTIN CAPSULE (NEURONTIN) FLUVOXAMINE TABLET (LUVOX)*
NON-PREFERRED – NORTRIPTYLINE (PAMELOR) GABAPENTIN 250MG/5ML SOLUTION (NEURONTIN)*
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PAROXETINE HCL TABLET (PAXIL)* GABAPENTIN 600MG, 800MG TABLET (NEURONTIN)*
AMPHETAMINE SALTS ER CAPSULE (ADDERALL XR - Generic DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)* Effective 1/1/19 IMIPRAMINE (TOFRANIL)*
only) LACOSAMIDE (VIMPAT)*
ATOMOXETINE (STRATTERA)* brand only- effective 1/1/18 NON-PREFERRED – LAMOTRIGINE (LAMICTAL)*
DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER CAPSULE (FOCALIN XR - Generic only) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO LEVETIRACETAM (KEPPRA)*
DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE TABLET (FOCALIN - Generic only) BUPROPION HBR ER TABLET (APLENZIN)* MILNACIPRAN (SAVELLA)*
CLONIDINE ER SUSPENSION (NEXICLON XR) BUPROPION EXTENDED RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN XL)* MIRTAZAPINE (REMERON)*
CLONIDINE ER TABLET (KAPVAY ER, NEXICLON XR) BUPROPION REGULAR RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN)* NEFAZODONE (SERZONE)*
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE CAPSULE (DEXEDRINE SPANSULE) BUPROPION SUSTAINED RELEASE (WELLBUTRIN SR)* OXCARBAZEPINE (TRILEPTAL)*
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SOLUTION (PROCENTRA) CARBAMAZEPINE CHEWABLE TABLET (TEGRETOL CHEW TAB)* PAROXETINE EXTENDED RELEASE & SUSPENSION (PAXIL)*
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE 2.5MG, 7.5MG, 15MG, 20MG, 30MG CARBAMAZEPINE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE PAROXETINE MESYLATE (PEXEVA)*
TABLET (ZENZEDI) (CARBATROL ER, EQUETRO)* PHENYTOIN 100MG ER CAPSULE (DILANTIN)*
LISDEXAMFETAMINE CHEWABLE (VYVANSE CHEWABLE TABS) CARBAMAZEPINE IMMEDIATE RELEASE TABLET (TEGRETOL)* PREGABALIN (LYRICA)*
METHAMPHETAMINE TABLET (DESOXYN) CARBAMAZEPINE SUSPENSION (TEGRETOL)* SERTRALINE (ZOLOFT)*
METHYLPHENIDATE CHEWABLE TABLET (METHYLIN) CYCLOBENZAPRINE 5MG, 7.5MG TABLET (FEXMID, FLEXERIL) TIAGABINE (GABITRIL)*
METHYLPHENIDATE ER CAPSULE (METADATE CD, RITALIN LA, APTENSIO XR) CYCLOBENZAPRINE ER CAPSULE (AMRIX) TOPIRAMATE (TOPAMAX)*
METHLYPHENIDATE ER PATCH (DAYTRANA)* DESIPRAMINE (NORPRAMIN)* VALPROIC ACID (DEPAKENE, STAVZOR)*
METHYLPHENIDATE ER SUSPENSION (QUILLIVANT XR) DESVENLAFAXINE (PRISTIQ)* VENLAFAXINE TABLET (EFFEXOR)*
METHYLPHENIDATE ER TABLET (METADATE ER, RITALIN SR) DIVALPROEX SODIUM (DEPAKOTE)* VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULES (EFFEXOR XR)*
METHYLPHENIDATE SOLUTION (METHYLIN) DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)* Effective 1/1/19 VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED RELEASE TABLET*
METHYLPHENIDATE (COTEMPLA XR-ODT) ESCITALOPRAM (LEXAPRO)* ZONISAMIDE (ZONEGRAN)*
METHYLPHENIDATE ER (CONCERTA) NON-PREFERRED AGENTS CONTINUED IN NEXT COLUMN ***SEE DISCLAIMER ON LAST PAGE***
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
MIGRAINE AGENTS NARCOTIC AGONIST ANALGESICS NEUROPATHIC PAIN AGENTS
Serotonin 5-HT1 Receptor Agonist LONG-ACTING OPIOIDS ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/3/2008
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 12/8/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/26/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/5/2008
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 2/7/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/26/2005 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/14/2011
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/25/2007 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/4/2008 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 12/13/2011
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2007 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/1/2008
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/26/2010 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/14/2011 PREFERRED
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/2010 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/10/2012 AMITRIPTYLINE (ELAVIL)
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/1/2020 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 05/13/2016 CARBAMAZEPINE CHEWABLE TABLET (TEGRETOL CHEW TAB
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/01/2019 CARBAMAZEPINE IMMEDIATE RELEASE TABLET (TEGRETOL)
PREFERRED GABAPENTIN CAPSULE (NEURONTIN)
RIZATRIPTAN (MAXALT) PREFERRED GABAPENTIN 600MG, 800MG TAB (NEURONTIN) Eff 12/13/11
RIZATRIPTAN DISINTEGRATING (MAXALT MLT) BUPRENORPHINE PATCH (BUTRANS)*-Brand Only NORTRIPTYLINE (PAMELOR)
SUMATRIPTAN 4MG/0.5ML KIT REFILL (IMITREX)* HYDROCODONE ER (HYSINGLA ER) EFFECTIVE 04/01/2019 PREGABALIN (LYRICA)* Effective 12/13/2011
SUMATRIPTAN 6MG/0.5ML KIT REFILL (IMITREX)* METHADONE (DOLOPHINE)* VENLAFAXINE REGULAR RELEASE TABLET (EFFEXOR)*
SUMATRIPTAN 6MG/0.5ML VIAL (IMITREX)* MORPHINE/NALTREXONE (EMBEDA)*Effective 05/13/2016 DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)* Effective 1/1/19
SUMATRIPTAN 20MG NASAL SPRAY (IMITREX)* -BRAND ONLY MORPHINE SULFATE LA TABLET (MS CONTIN, ORAMORPH)*
SUMATRIPTAN TABLET (IMITREX)* OXYMORPHONE ER TABLET (OPANA ER)* Effective 1/10/2012 NON-PREFERRED –
ZOMIG NASAL SPRAY TRAMADOL ER TABLET* INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
CARBAMAZEPINE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE & TABLET
NON-PREFERRED –INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED – (CARBATROL ER, EQUETRO, TEGRETOL XR)*
AMLOTRIPTAN (AXERT) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO CARBAMAZEPINE SUSPENSION (TEGRETOL)*
ELETRIPTAN (RELPAX) BUPRENORPHINE PATCH (BUTRANS) DIVALPROEX SODIUM (DEPAKOTE)*
FROVATRIPTAN (FROVA) BUPRENORPHINE (BELBUCA)* DULOXETINE (CYMBALTA)* Effective 1/1/19
NARATRIPTAN (AMERGE) FENTANYL PATCH (DURAGESIC)* GABAPENTIN 250MG/5ML SOLUTION (NEURONTIN)*
SUMATRIPTAN 6MG/0.5ML KIT SYRINGE (IMITREX)* HYDROMORPHONE ER TABLET (EXALGO ER)* GABAPENTIN TABLET (NEURONTIN)* Effective 12/13/2011
SUMATRIPTAN 6MG/0.5ML INJECTION (SUMAVEL DOSEPRO) MORPHINE SULFATE ER CAPSULE (AVINZA, KADIAN)* GABAPENTIN EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE (GRALISE)
SUMATRIPTAN NASAL POWDER (ONZETRA XSAIL) MORPHINE/NALTREXONE (EMBEDA)* GABAPENTIN EXTENDED RELEASE TABLET (HORIZANT)
SUMATRIPTAN NASAL SPRAY (TOSYMRA) OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN ER TABLET (XARTEMIX XR)* LACOSAMIDE (VIMPAT)*
SUMATRIPTAN/NAPROXEN (TREXIMET) OXYCODONE ER TABLET (OXYCONTIN)* LAMOTRIGINE (LAMICTAL)*
SUMATRIPTAN AUTOINJECTOR (ZEMBRACE SYMTOUCH) OXYMORPHONE ER TABLET (OPANA ER)* Effective 1/10/2012
SUMATRIPTAN 5MG NASAL SPRAY (IMITREX)*-GENERIC ONLY TAPENTADOL ER TABLET (NUCYNTA ER)* NON-PREFERRED AGENTS CONTINUED IN NEXT COLUMN
SUMATRIPTAN 20MG NASAL SPRAY (IMITREX)* -GENERIC ONLY BUPRENORPHINE PATCH (BUTRANS)*-generic only
ZOLMITRIPTAN (ZOMIG) ODT AND TABLETS HYDROCODONE ER (HYSINGLA ER) EFFECTIVE 04/01/2019 ***SEE DISCLAIMER ON LAST PAGE***
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
NEUROPATHIC PAIN AGENTS NON-BENZODIAZEPINE SEDATIVE HYNOTICS NONSTEROIDAL
ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/3/2008 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/7/2006
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/5/2008 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/9/2006 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/13/2007
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/14/2011 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 12/15/2008 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/18/2007
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 12/13/2011 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/1/2009 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/07/2011
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/28/2011 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/7/2011
NON-PREFERRED – CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS COLUMN REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 2/28/2012
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PREFERRED
PREFERRED CELECOXIB CAPSULES (CELEBREX)
LIDOCAINE PATCH (LIDODERM)* RAMELTEON (ROZEREM)* Effective 2/28/2012 DICLOFENAC SODIUM DR 25MG, 50MG, 75MG TABLETS
OXCARBAZEPINE (TRILEPTAL)* ZALEPLON (SONATA)* DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1% TOPICAL GEL (VOLTAREN)
PREGABALIN (LYRICA)* Effective 12/13/2011 ZOLPIDEM TABLET (AMBIEN)* IBUPROFEN 100MG/5ML SUSPENSION, 400MG, 600MG,
TOPIRAMATE (TOPAMAX)* 800MG TABLET (MOTRIN)
VALPROIC ACID (DEPAKENE, STAVZOR)* NON-PREFERRED – INDOMETHACIN 25MG, 50MG CAPSULE (INDOCIN)
VENLAFAXINE ER CAPSULE (EFFEXOR XR)* INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO KETOROLAC TABLET (TORADOL)*
VENLAFAXINE ER TABLET (EFFEXOR XR)* DOXEPIN (SILENOR) MELOXICAM 7.5MG, 15MG TABLET (MOBIC)
ESZOPICLONE (LUNESTA) NABUMETONE (RELAFEN)
RAMELTEON (ROZEREM) Effective 2/28/2012 NAPROXEN 250MG, 375MG, 500MG TABLET (NAPROSYN)
ZOLPIDEM CR TABLET (AMBIEN CR) NAPROXEN 375MG, 500MG EC TABLET (EC-NAPROSYN)
ZOLPIDEM ORAL SPRAY (ZOLPIMIST) NAPROXEN SODIUM 275MG, 550MG TABLET (ANAPROX)
ZOLPIDEM SL TABLET (EDLUAR, INTERMEZZO)
NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
DICLOFENAC EPOLAMINE (FLECTOR)
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (CAMBIA, CATAFLAM, ZIPSOR)
DICLOFENAC SODIUM/MISOPROSTOL (ARTHROTEC)
DICLOFENAC SODIUM ER 100MG TABLETS (VOLTAREN XR)
DICLOFENAC SUBMICRONIZED (ZORVOLEX)
DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.5% , 2% , AND 3% TOPICAL (PENNSAID, SOLARAZE)
DIFLUNISAL (DOLOBID)
***SEE DISCLAIMER ON LAST PAGE*** NON-PREFERRED AGENTS CONTINUED IN NEXT COLUMN
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS DERMATOLOGY
NONSTEROIDAL SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS
ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/18/2006 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/3/2017
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/13/2007 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/20/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2017
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/18/2007
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/07/2011 PREFERRED PREFERRED
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/7/2011 BACLOFEN TABLETS (LIORESAL)*
NON-PREFERRED – CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS COLUMN CHLORZOXAZONE 500MG (PARAFON) TOLNAFTATE 1% TOPICAL CREAM OTC
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO CYCLOBENZAPRINE 10MG TABLET (FLEXERIL) TOLNAFTATE 1% TOPICAL POWDER OTC
METHOCARBAMOL (ROBAXIN) TOLNAFTATE 1% TOPICAL SOLUTION OTC
ETODOLAC (LODINE) TIZANIDINE TABLET (ZANAFLEX)* CLOTRIMAZOLE RX CREAM
FENOPROFEN (NALFON) CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE RX CREAM
FLURBIPROFEN (ANSAID) NON-PREFERRED – KETOCONAZOLE 2% RX SHAMPOO
IBUPROFEN/FAMOTIDINE (DUEXIS) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NYSTATIN (OINTMENT, CREAM, POWDER)
INDOMETHACIN 75MG SA CAPSULE CARISOPRODOL (SOMA)
INDOMETHACIN 20MG, 25MG and 40MG CAPSULE (TIVORBEX) CARISOPRODOL/ASA (SOMA COMPOUND) NON-PREFERRED –
INDOMETHACIN 25MG/5ML SUSPENSION (INDOCIN) CARISOPRODOL/ASA/CODEINE (SOMA COMPOUND W/ COD) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INDOMETHACIN 50MG SUPPOSITORY CHLORZOXAZONE 375MG, 750MG (LORZONE)
KETOPROFEN CAPSULES CYCLOBENZAPRINE 5MG, 7.5MG TABLET (FLEXERIL, FEXMID) CLOTRIMAZOLE / BETAMETHASONE (LOTRISONE)
KETOROLAC NASAL SPRAY (SPRIX) CYCLOBENZAPRINE ER CAPSULE (AMRIX) ECONAZOLE CREAM
MECLOFENAMATE (MECLOMEN) DANTROLENE (DANTRIUM) ECONAZOLE FOAM (ECOZA)
MEFENAMIC ACID (PONSTEL) METAXOLONE (SKELAXIN) KETOCONAZOLE CREAM
NABUMETONE DS (RELAFEN DS) ORPHENADRINE CITRATE (NORFLEX) KETOCONAZOLE FOAM(EXTINA)
NAPROXEN/ESOMEPRAZOLE (VIMOVO) ORPHENADRINE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (NORGESIC) LULICONAZOLE CREAM (LUZU)
NAPROXEN SUSPENSION (NAPROSYN) TIZANIDINE CAPSULES (ZANAFLEX) OXICONAZOLE (OXISTAT)
NAPROXEN ER 375MG, 500MG TABLET (NAPRELAN) SERTACONAZOLE (ERTACZO)
OXAPROZIN (DAYPRO) SULCONAZOLE (EXELDERM)
PIROXICAM (FELDENE) MICONAZOLE /ZINC OXIDE/PETROLATUM (VUSION)
QMIZ ODT (MELOXICAM) MICONAZOLE CREAM
SULINDAC (CLINORIL) NAFTIFINE (NAFTIN)
TOLMETIN (TOLECTIN) BUTENAFINE (MENTAX)
NYSTATIN/EMOLLIENT (PEDIADERM AF)
NYSTATIN / TRIAMCINOLONE
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
DERMATOLOGY DERMATOLOGY ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS
TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS TOPICAL ANTIPARASITICS ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
DPP-4 Enzyme Inhibitors
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/3/2017 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/3/2017
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2017 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2017 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/17
NON-PREFERRED – ONYCHOMYCOSIS PREFERRED
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PIP BUTOXIDE/PYRETHRINS/PERMETHRIN KIT OTC PREFERRED
[LICE SOLUTION, COMPLETE LICE TREATMENT] SITAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN (JANUMET)*
CICLOPIROX (PENLAC NAIL LACQUER) PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE/PYRETHRINS SHAMPOO OTC
EFINACONAZOLE (JUBLIA) [LICE KILLING SHAMPOO, LICE TREATMENT]
TAVABOROLE (KERYDIN) PERMETHRIN 1% LIQUID OTC NON-PREFERRED –
PERMETHRIN 5% CREAM (ELIMITE) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
NATROBA (BRAND NAME ONLY) -SPINOSAD 0.9% ALOGLIPTIN (NESINA)
ALOGLIPTIN/METFORMIN (KAZANO)
ALOGLIPTIN/PIOGLITAZONE (OSENI)
NON-PREFERRED –INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO LINAGLIPTIN (TRADJENTA)
BENZYL ALCOHOL (ULESFIA) LINAGLIPTIN/EMPAGLIFLOZIN (GLYXAMBI)
CROTAMITON (EURAX) LINAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN (JENTADUETO)
IVERMECTIN (SKLICE) SAXAGLIPTIN (ONGLYZA)
LINDANE SAXAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN ER (KOMBIGLYZE XR)
MALATHION (OVIDE) SITAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN EXTENDED RELEASE (JANUMET XR)
SPINOSAD (NATROBA)-GENERIC ONLY SITAGLIPTIN (JANUVIA)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS
ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Meglitinides SGLT2 Inhibitors
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/29/2006 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/28/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/17
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/12/2008
PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2009 PREFERRED
EXENATIDE (BYETTA)* RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/7/2011 DAPAGLIFLOZIN (FARXIGA)*
EXENATIDE ER (BYDUREON PEN & VIAL)* REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2012 DAPAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN ER (XIGDUO XR)*
LIRAGLUTIDE (VICTOZA)* REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/2017 EMPAGLIFLOZIN (JARDIANCE)*
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2017 EMPAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN (SYNJARDY)*
NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED –
ALBIGLUTIDE (TANZEUM) NATEGLINIDE INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
DULAGLUTIDE (TRULICITY) REPAGLINIDE CANAGLIFLOZIN (INVOKANA)
EXENATIDE ER (BYDUREON BCISE) CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN (INVOKAMET)
LIRAGLUTIDE/INSULIN DEGLUDEC (XULTOPHY) NON-PREFERRED – CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN (INVOKAMET XR)
LIXISENATIDE (ADLYXIN) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO EMPAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN ER (SYNJARDY XR)
LIXISENATIDE/INSULIN GLARGINE (SOLIQUA) REPAGLINIDE/ METFORMIN (PRANDIMET)
SEMAGLUTIDE (OZEMPIC)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS
ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT AGENTS
Sulfonylurea Thiazolidinediones
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/14/2006
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/29/2006 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/29/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/17/2006
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/28/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/28/2006 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/2008
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/12/2008 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/12/2008 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/11/2008
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2009 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2009
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/7/2011 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/7/2011 PREFERRED
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2012 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2012 ESTRADIOL 0.5MG, 1MG, 2MG ORAL TABLET (ESTRACE)
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/17 ESTROPIPATE ORAL TABLET (OGEN)
PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/17
CHLORPROPAMIDE (DIABINESE) NON-PREFERRED –
GLIMEPIRIDE (AMARYL) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
GLIPIZIDE (GLUCOTROL) PREFERRED ESTRADIOL ACETATE TABLET (FEMTRACE)
GLYBURIDE (DIABETA) PIOGLITAZONE* ESTRADIOL ACETATE VAGINAL RING (FEMRING)
GLYBURIDE MICRONIZED (GLYNASE) ESTRADIOL ORAL 1.5MG TABLET (ESTRACE)
METFORMIN/GLIPIZIDE (METAGLIP) NON-PREFERRED – ESTRADIOL SPRAY (EVAMIST)
METFORMIN/GLYBURIDE (GLUCOVANCE) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO ESTRADIOL TOPICAL GEL (DIVIGEL)
PIOGLITAZONE/GLIMEPIRIDE (DUETACT) Effective 1/1/2012 ROSIGLITAZONE (AVANDIA) ESTRADIOL TRANSDERMAL (ALORA, CLIMARA)
TOLAZAMIDE (TOLINASE) ROSIGLITAZONE/METFORMIN (AVANDAMET) ESTRADIOL VAGINAL RING (ESTRING)
PIOGLITAZONE/GLIMEPIRIDE (DUETACT) ESTRADIOL VAGINAL TABLET (VAGIFEM, YUVAFEM)
NON-PREFERRED – PIOGLITAZONE/METFORMIN ESTRADIOL/DROSPIRENONE (ANGELIQ)*
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PIOGLITAZONE/METFORMIN EXTENDED-RELEASE ESTRADIOL/LEVONORGESTREL (CLIMARA PRO)*
PIOGLITAZONE/GLIMEPIRIDE (DUETACT)* Effective 1/1/2012 (ACTOPLUS MET XR) ESTRADIOL/NORETHINDRONE ACETATE (ACTIVELLA)*
ESTRADIOL/NORGESTIMATE (PREFEST)*
ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (CENESTIN, ENJUVIA, PREMARIN)
ESTROGENS, CONGUATED/BAZEDOXIFENE (DUAVEE)
ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED/MEDROXYPROGESTERONE
(PREMPHASE, PREMPRO)*
ESTROGENS, ESTERIFIED (MENEST)
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL/NORETHINDRONE ACETATE
(FEMHRT)*
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC AGENTS GASTROINTESTINAL
GROWTH HORMONE PANCREATIC ENZYMES ANTIEMETICS
5-HT3 & NK1 Receptor Antagonists
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2016 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2016 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2006
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2016 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2016 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/2006
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 10/1/2020 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/1/2020 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/14/2009
PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 9/14/2009
SOMATROPIN (GENOTROPIN)* PREFERRED
PANCRELIPASE (CREON) PREFERRED
NON-PREFERRED – PANCRELIPASE (ZENPEP) ONDANSETRON 4MG, 8MG ORAL DISINTEGRATING
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO TABLET (ZOFRAN)*
SOMATROPIN (HUMATROPE)* NON-PREFERRED – ONDANSETRON 4MG, 8MG TABLET (ZOFRAN)*
SOMATROPIN (NORDITROPIN)* INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO ONDANSETRON 4MG/2ML PRESERVATIVE FREE VIAL*
SOMATROPIN (NUTROPIN AQ)* PANCRELIPASE (PANCREAZE) ONDANSETRON 40MG/20ML VIAL (ZOFRAN)*
SOMATROPIN (OMNITROPE)* PANCRELIPASE (PERTZYE)
SOMATROPIN (SAIZEN)* PANCRELIPASE (ULTRESA) NON-PREFERRED –
SOMATROPIN (SEROSTIM)* PANCRELIPASE (VIOKACE) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
SOMATROPIN (ZOMACTON)* APREPITANT (EMEND)
SOMATROPIN (ZORBTIVE)* DOLASETRON (ANZEMET)
GRANISETRON (KYTRIL, SANCUSO)
NETUPITANT-PALONOSETRON (AKYNZEO)
PALONOSETRON (ALOXI)
ONDANSETRON 24MG TABLET (ZOFRAN)
ONDANSETRON 32MG/50ML BAG (ZOFRAN)
ONDANSETRON 4MG/2ML AMPULE/SYRINGE (ZOFRAN)
ONDANSETRON 4MG/5ML SOLUTION (ZOFRAN)
ONDANSETRON SOLUBLE FILM (ZUPLENZ)
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL/NORETHINDRONE ACETATE
(FEMHRT)*
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
GASTROINTESTINAL NASAL INHALANT PRODUCTS RENAL AND GENITOURINARY AGENTS
PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS CORTICOSTEROIDS OVERACTIVE BLADDER AGENTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/18/2005 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 9/29/2006 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/16/2006
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/18/2005 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/28/2006 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/15/2006
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/31/2008 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 6/25/2009 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/14/2009
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/2008 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/24/2009 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/14/2009
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/6/2013 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/17/2012 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/2012
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/9/2013 RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/16/2012 REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/8/2012
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/1/2019 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/21/2014
PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/30/2014
PREFERRED RE-REVIEW: 11/09/16
OMEPRAZOLE CAPSULES FLUTICASONE FUROATE (VERAMYST) Effective 7/16/2012
PANTOPRAZOLE TABLETS (PROTONIX) FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE (FLONASE) PREFERRED
MOMETASONE (NASONEX) Effective 7/16/2012 FESOTERODINE (TOVIAZ) Effective 5/30/2014
NON-PREFERRED – NASACORT AQ (brand only) Effective 1/1/2014 OXYBUTYNIN 5MG/5ML SYRUP, 5MG TABLET (DITROPAN)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO OXYBUTYNIN ER (DITROPAN XL)*
DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (DEXILANT) NON-PREFERRED – SOLIFENACIN (VESICARE) BRAND ONLY
ESOMEPRAZOLE CAPSULE (NEXIUM) Effective 7/9/2013 INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ESOMEPRAZOLE/NAPROXEN (VIMOVO) AZELASTINE/FLUTICASONE NASAL SPRAY (DYMISTA) NON-PREFERRED –
ESOMEPRAZOLE PACKET (NEXIUM PACKET)* BECLOMETHASONE (BECONASE AQ, QNASAL) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ESOMEPRAZOLE STRONTIUM DR CAPSULE BUDESONIDE (RHINOCORT AQUA) DARIFENACIN (ENABLEX)
LANSOPRAZOLE CAPSULE (PREVACID CAPSULE) CICLESONIDE (OMNARIS, ZETONNA) FESOTERODINE (TOVIAZ) Effective 5/30/2014
LANSOPRAZOLE SOLUTAB (PREVACID SOLUTAB)* FLUTICASONE FUROATE (VERAMYST) Effective 7/16/2012 FLAVOXATE (URISPAS)
OMEPRAZOLE 10MG, 40MG CAPSULE (PRILOSEC) MOMETASONE (NASONEX) Effective 7/16/2012 OXYBUTYNIN GEL (GELNIQUE)
OMEPRAZOLE SUSPENSION (PRILOSEC SUSPENSION) NASACORT AQ (brand only) Effective 1/1/2014 OXYBUTYNIN PATCH (OXYTROL)
OMEPRAZOLE/SODIUM BICARBONATE (ZEGERID) TRIAMCINOLONE (NASOCORT AQ-generic only) Eff 7/16/2012 MIRABEGRON ER (MYRBETRIQ)
RABEPRAZOLE (ACIPHEX) TOLTERODINE IMMEDIATE RELEASE TABLET (DETROL)
TOLTERODINE LA CAPSULE (DETROL LA)
TROSPIUM (SANCTURA)
TROSPIUM ER (SANCTURA XR) Effective 5/8/2012
SOLIFENACIN GENERIC
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
RESPIRATORY AGENTS RESPIRATORY AGENTS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
BRONCHODILATORS, SHORT-ACTING BETA AGONISTS BRONCHODILATORS, SHORT-ACTING ANTICHOLINERGICS BRONCHODILATORS, LONG-ACTING BETA AGONISTS (LABA)
Quick Relief Medications for Asthma AND COMBINATION PRODUCTS Controller Medications for Asthma/COPD
Quick Relief Medications for Asthma
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/30/2007 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/30/2007
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/29/2007 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/30/2007 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/29/2007
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/09/2016 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/29/2007 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/11/2009
RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/01/2017 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/09/2016 RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/11/2009
RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/01/2017 RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 7/21/2014
RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2020 RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 9/23/2014
RE-REVIEW POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/09/2016
PREFERRED PREFERRED RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/01/2017
ALBUTEROL 100MG/20ML, 2.5MG/0.5ML & 2.5MG/3ML SOL. IPRATROPIUM HFA(ATROVENT HFA)* RE-REVIEW EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2020
ALBUTEROL INHALER HFA (PROAIR HFA) -BRAND ONLY IPRATROPIUM INHALATION SOLUTION*
ALBUTEROL INHALER HFA (PROVENTIL HFA) -BRAND ONLY IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL (COMBIVENT RESPIMAT) PREFERRED
SALMETEROL INHALER (SEREVENT DISKUS)
NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED –
IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL (NEBULIZER SOLUTION) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ARFOMOTEROL (BROVANA)
NON-PREFERRED – FORMOTEROL INHALATION SOLUTION (PERFOROMIST)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO FORMOTEROL INHALER (FORADIL)
ALBUTEROL 0.21MG/ML, 0.42MG/ML SOLUTION (ACCUNEB) INDACATEROL MALEATE (ARCAPTA NEOHALER)
ALBUTEROL INHALER HFA (PROAIR RESPICLICK) OLODATEROL (STRIVERDI RESPIMAT)
ALBUTEROL INHALER HFA (VENTOLIN HFA) -BRAND AND GENERIC
ALBUTEROL INHALER HFA (PROVENTIL/PROAIR) - GENERIC ONLY
LEVALBUTEROL HFA INHALER (XOPENEX HFA)
LEVALBUTEROL SOLUTION (XOPENEX)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
RESPIRATORY RESPIRATORY AGENTS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
BRONCHODILATORS, LONG-ACTING ANTICHOLINERGICS BRONCHODILATORS, COMBINATION INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS
(LAMA) LONG ACTING ANTICHOLINERGIC/LONG ACTING BETA AGONIST (ICS)
Controller Medications for COPD (LAMA/LABA) Controller Medications for Asthma
Controller Medications for Asthma/COPD
REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/1/2020 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/2006
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 3/30/2007 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/11/2006
PREFERRED REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 1/1/2020 REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/9/2016
TIOTROPIUM INHALER (SPIRIVA HANDIHALER)* REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/17
PREFERRED RE-REVIEWED: 2/14/18
FORMOTEROL/GLYCOPYRROLATE (BEVESPI AEROSPHERE)* REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2020
NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED – PREFERRED
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ACLIDINIUM INHALER (TUDORZA PRESSAIR)* FLUTICASONE (FLOVENT HFA)*
GLYCOPYRROLATE CAPSULE (SEEBRI NEOHALER)* INDACATEROL/GLYCOPYRROLATE (UTIBRON NEOHALER)* MOMETASONE (ASMANEX TWISTHALER )*
GLYCOPYRROLATE SOLUTION (LONHALA MAGNAIR)* TIOTROPIUM/OLODATEROL (STIOLTO RESPIMAT)* BUDESONIDE AMPULE (GENERIC ONLY)*
REVEFENACIN SOLUTION (YUPELRI)* UMECLIDINIUM/VILANTEROL INHALER (ANORO ELLIPTA)*
TIOTROPIUM INHALER (SPIRIVA RESPIMAT)*
UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE INHALER (INCRUSE ELLIPTA)*
NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
BECLOMETHASONE (QVAR REDIHALER) *
BUDESONIDE AMPULE (PULMICORT RESPULES ) BRAND ONLY*
BUDESONIDE INHALER (PULMICORT FLEXHALER) *
CICLESONIDE (ALVESCO)*
FLUNISOLIDE (AEROSPAN)*
FLUTICASONE DISK WITH DEVICE (FLOVENT DISKUS)*
FLUTICASONE FUROATE INHALATION POWDER (ARNUITY ELLIPTA)*
FLUTICASONE PROPRIONATE (ARMONAIR RESPICLICK)*
MOMETASONE HFA (ASMANEX HFA)*
TRIAMCINOLONE (AZMACORT)*
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
RESPIRATORY AGENTS RESPIRATORY AGENTS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS AND LONG ACTING BETA AGONISTS LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS INHALED ANTIBIOTICS
(ICS/LABA) Controller Medications for Asthma CF AGENTS
Controller Medications for Asthma/COPD
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/11/2009 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/2016
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/11/2009 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2016
PREFERRED REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/2020
PREFERRED
BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL (SYMBICORT)* MONTELUKAST (SINGULAIR)* PREFERRED
FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL (ADVAIR DISKUS)- BRAND ONLY* TOBRAMYCIN (BETHKIS)*- BRAND ONLY
MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL (DULERA)* NON-PREFERRED – TOBRAMYCIN (KITABIS PAK)* -BRAND ONLY
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ZAFIRLUKAST (ACCOLATE) NON-PREFERRED –
NON-PREFERRED – ZILEUTON (ZYFLO) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO AZTREONAM (CAYSTON)*
TOBRAMYCIN (TOBI)*
FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL HFA (ADVAIR HFA) * TOBRAMYCIN (TOBI PODHALER)*
FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL (BREO ELLIPTA)*
FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL (AIRDUO)*
FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL (WIXELA)*
FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL (ADVAIR) GENERIC ONLY*
NON-PREFERRED –ICS/LABA/LAMA
FLUTICASONE/UMECLIDINIUM/VILANTEROL (TRELEGY)*
NON-PREFERRRED PDE4 INHIBITORS
ROFLUMILAST (DALIRESP)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
DERMATOLOGY DERMATOLOGY DERMATOLOGY
TOPICAL STEROIDS TOPICAL STEROIDS TOPICAL STEROIDS
Class 1 (Superpotent) Class 2 (Potent) Class 3 (Upper-Mid)
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS:5/12/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17
PREFERRED CLASS 1 (SUPERPOTENT) PREFERRED CLASS 2 (POTENT) PREFERRED CLASS 3 (UPPER-MID STRENGTH)
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% CREAM-EMOLLIENT (15, 30, 60 gm) BETAMETHASONE DP/PROP GLYC (AUG) 0.05% CREAM (15gm, 50gm) BETAMETHASONE DP 0.05% LOT (not augmented) 60ml
CLOBEX (BRAND ONLY) CLOBETASOL PROP. 0.05% LOTION (59ML) FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM (15gm, 30gm, 60gm) BETAMETHASONE VAL 0.1% OINTMENT (15gm, 45gm)
HALOBETASOL PROP 0.05% CREAM (15gm, 50gm) FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% OINTMENT (15gm, 30gm) ELOCON OINTMENT (BRAND ONLY) MOMETASONE 0.1% OINT (15, 45gm)
HALOBETASOL PROP 0.05% OINT (15gm, 50gm) TRIAMCINOLONE 0.5% OINTMENT (15 gm) TRIAMCINOLONE 0.5% CREAM (15gm)
NON-PREFERRED – NON-PREFERRED
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED – INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
BETAMETHASONE DP/PROP GLYC (AUG) 0.05% GEL INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO AMCINONIDE 0.1% CREAM
BETAMETHASONE DP/PROP GLYC (AUG) 0.05% OINT (Diprolene) AMCINONIDE 0.1% LOTION
BETAMETHASONE DP/PROP GLYC (AUG) 0.05% LOTION AMCINONIDE 0.1% OINTMENT BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 0.05% CREAM (not augmented)
BRYHALI 0.01% LOTION (HALOBETASOL PROP) DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 0.05% OINTMENT (not augmented)
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% CREAM DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM, OINTMENT BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 0.05% SPRAY EMULSION (not aug.)
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% EMOLL FOAM (e.g., OLUX-E) DIFLORASONE 0.05% CREAM BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 0.12% FOAM
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% FOAM (e.g., OLUX) FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% GEL, SOLUTION FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% EMOLLIENT CREAM
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% GEL FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM (120 gm) FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE 0.005% OINTMENT
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% OINTMENT FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% OINTMENT (60gm) TRIAMCINOLONE 0.1% OINTMENT
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% LOTION (59ML, 118ML) HALCINONIDE (HALOG) 0.1% CREAM, OINTMENT
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% SHAMPOO
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05% SPRAY ( CLOBEX)
CLOBETASOL 0.05% SOLUTION
DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% SPRAY TOPICAL (TOPICORT)
DIFLORASONE diacetate 0.05% OINTMENT
FLUOCINONIDE 0.1% CREAM (e.g., VANOS)
HALOBETASOL PROP 0.05% LOTION (ULTRAVATE LOTION)
LEXETTE 0.05% FOAM (HALOBETASOL)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
For the most up-to-date Preferred Drug List visit https://arkansas.magellanrx.com/provider/documents
Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
DERMATOLOGY DERMATOLOGY DERMATOLOGY
TOPICAL STEROIDS TOPICAL STEROIDS TOPICAL STEROIDS
Class 4 (Mid) Class 5 (Lower-Mid) Class 6 (Mild)
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS:5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS:5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17
PREFERRED CLASS 4 (MID-STRENGTH) PREFERRED CLASS 5 (LOWER-MID STRENGTH) PREFERRED CLASS 6 (MILD)
ELOCON CREAM (BRAND ONLY) MOMETASONE 0.1% CREAM (15, 45gm) FLUOCINOLONE 0.01% CREAM (15, 60gm) ALCLOMETASONE DIPR 0.05% OINTMENT (15gm, 45gm, 60gm)
MOMETASONE FUROATE 0.1% SOLN, LOTION (30 ML) BETAMETHASONE VAL 0.1% CREAM (15gm, 45gm) TRIAMCINOLONE 0.025% CREAM (15 gm, 60 gm, 80 gm)
FLUOCINOLONE 0.025% OINT (15gm, 60gm, 120gm) FLUOCINOLONE 0.025% CREAM (15gm, 60gm, 120gm) SYNALAR (BRAND ONLY) FLUOCINOLONE 0.01% SOLUTION (60ml)
TRIAMCINOLONE 0.1% CREAM (15gm, 28.4gm, 30gm, 45gm, 80gm, 85.2gm) FLUTICASONE PROP 0.05% CREAM (15gm, 30gm, 60gm)
HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE 0.1% SOLUTION NON-PREFERRED
NON-PREFERRED TRIAMCINOLONE 0.025% LOTION, OINTMENT (60ml, 15gm, 80gm) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRIAMCINOLONE 0.1% LOTION (60ml) ALCLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE 0.05% CREAM
CLOCORTOLONE PIVALATE 0.1% CREAM AND CREAM PUMP NON-PREFERRED DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM
DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% CREAM INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO DESONIDE 0.05% GEL
DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% OINTMENT BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 0.1% LOTION FLUOCINOLONE 0.01% SOLUTION (90 ML)
HYDROCORTISONE VALERATE 0.2% OINTMENT DESONIDE 0.05% LOTION FLUOCINOLONE SCALP OIL 0.01%
FLURANDRENOLIDE 0.05% OINTMENT DESONIDE 0.05% OINTMENT TRIAMCINOLONE 0.025% CREAM (453.6 GM, 454 GM)
MOMETASONE FUROATE 0.1% SOLUTION OR LOTION (60 ML) FLUOCINOLONE SHAMPOO
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 0.1% AEROSOL SPRAY FLURANDRENOLIDE 0.05% CREAM
FLURANDRENOLIDE 0.05% LOTION
FLURANDRENOLIDE 4 MCG/SQ. CM TAPE, SMALL AND LARGE SIZE
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE 0.05% LOTION
HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE 0.1% CREAM
HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE 0.1% CREAM EMOLLIENT
HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE 0.1% OINTMENT
HYDROCORTISONE VALERATE 0.2% CREAM
HYDROCORTISONE PROBUTATE 0.1% CREAM
PREDNICARBATE 0.1% CREAM EMOLLIENT
PREDNICARBATE 0.1% OINTMENT
TRIAMCINOLONE 0.025% OINTMENT, 453.6 GM, 430 GM
TRIAMCINOLONE 0.05% OINTMENT, 430 GM
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1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
DERMATOLOGY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
TOPICAL STEROIDS NARCOTIC AGONIST ANALGESICS NARCOTIC AGONIST ANALGESICS
Class 7 (Least Potent) SHORT-ACTING OPIOIDS SHORT-ACTING OPIOIDS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17
PREFERRED CLASS 7 (LEAST POTENT) PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED – (continued)
HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE 0.5% (covered OTC) 28.4gm APAP/CODEINE ELIXIR INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
HYDROCORTISONE 0.5% CREAM (covered OTC) 28.4gm, 28.35gm APAP/CODEINE TABLET (300-15 mg, 300-30 mg, 300-60 mg) DIHYDROCODEINE/APAP/CAFFEINE (TABLET, CAPSULE)
HYDROCORTISONE 0.5% OINTMENT (covered OTC) 28.35gm CODEINE TABLET (15 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg) FIORICET/CODEINE
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (28.35gm, 28.4gm) HYDROMORPHONE TABLET (2 mg, 4 mg, 8 mg) FIORINAL/CODEINE
HYDROCORTISONE 1% OINTMENT (28.35gm, 28.4gm) HYDROCODONE/APAP SOLUTION (7.5-325 mg/15 ml) HYDROMORPHONE LIQUID, RECTAL SUPP
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% CREAM (20gm, 28gm, 28.35gm, 30gm) HYDROCODONE/APAP TABLET (5-325 mg,7.5-325 mg, 10-325 mg) HYDROCODONE/APAP TABLET (2.5-325, 5-300, 7.5-300, 10-300 mg)
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT (20gm, 28.35gm, 28.4gm) HYDROCODONE/IBUPROFEN (7.5-200 mg) HYDROCODONE/APAP SOLUTION (unit dose cups)
MEPERIDINE SOLUTION HYDROCODONE/IBUPROFEN (5-200mg, 10-200mg)
NON-PREFERRED – MEPERIDINE TABLET (50 MG) MEPERIDINE TABLET (100 MG)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO MORPHINE CONC. SOLUTION (100 mg/5 ml) NUCYNTA
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (453.6 GM) MORPHINE IR TABLET (15 mg, 30 mg) OPANA
HYDROCORTISONE 1% OINTMENT (453.6 GM) MORPHINE SOLUTION (10 mg/5 ml, 20 mg/5 ml) OXYCODONE/ASA
HYDROCORTISONE 1% OINTMENT IN ABSORBASE OXYCODONE/APAP SOLUTION (5-325 mg/5 ml) OXYCODONE CAPSULE
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% CREAM (453.6 GM) OXYCODONE/APAP TABLET (5-325 mg, 7.5-325 mg 10-325 mg) OXYCODONE CONCENTRATED ORAL SOLUTION
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION OXYCODONE SOLUTION (5 mg/5 ml) OXYCODONE/IBUPROFEN
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT (453.6 GM, 454 GM) OXYCODONE TABLET OXYCODONE/APAP TABLET (2.5-325mg)
HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% SOLUTION TRAMADOL TABLET OXYMORPHONE
TRAMADOL/APAP TABLET PENTAZOCINE/NALOXONE
NON-PREFERRED – PRIMLEV (5-300mg, 7.5-300mg, 10-300mg)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO REPREXAIN
APAP/CODEINE (unit dose cups) ZAMICET
BUTALBITAL/CAFFEINE/APAP W/CODEINE
BUTALBITAL COMPOUND W/CODEINE
BUTORPHANOL TARTRATE
CAPITAL W-CODEINE
CARISOPRODOL COMPOUND W/CODEINE
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1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
OPHTHALMOLOGY OPHTHALMOLOGY OPHTHALMOLOGY
OPHTHALMIC ANTIBIOTICS OPHTHALMIC ANTIBIOTICS-STEROID COMBINATIONS GLAUCOMA AGENTS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/12/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/17
PREFERRED PREFERRED PREFERRED
BACITRACIN/ POLYMYXIN B DEXAMETHASONE/NEOMYCIN SULFATE/POLYMYXIN B SULFATE ALPHAGAN P 0.15% (BRAND ONLY) BRIMONIDINE
CIPROFLOXACIN SOLUTION TOBRADEX (DEXAMETHASONE/TOBRAMYCIN) CARTEOLOL DROPS
ERYTHROMYCIN OINT DEXAMETHASONE/TOBRAMYCIN SUSPENSION (GENERIC) COMBIGAN (BRIMONIDINE/TIMOLOL)
GENTAMICIN (SOLUTION/OINTMENT) PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE/SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM DORZOLAMIDE
POLYMYXIN B /TRIMETHOPRIM DROPS SOLUTION DORZOLAMIDE/TIMOLOL (generic)
TOBRAMYCIN DROPS LATANOPROST
VIGAMOX (BRAND ONLY) MOXIFLOXACIN NON-PREFERRED – LEVOBUNOLOL
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO LUMIGAN 0.01% 2.5ML, 5ML ( BIMATOPROST)
NON-PREFERRED – BLEPHAMIDE, BLEPHAMIDE S.O.P. (PREDNISOLONE ACETATE/ SIMBRINZA (BROMONIDINE/BRINZOLAMIDE)
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO SULFACETAMIDE SODIUM) SUSPENSION & OINTMENT) TIMOLOL (GENERIC TIMOPTIC DROPS)
AZASITE (AZITHROMYCIN) HYDROCORTISONE/NEOMYCIN SULFATE/BACITRACIN ZINC/ TRAVATAN Z (TRAVOPROST)
BACITRACIN POLYMYXIN B SULFATES NON-PREFERRED –
BESIVANCE (BESIFLOXACIN) HYDROCORTISONE/NEOMYCIN SULFATE/POLYMYXIN B SULFATE INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
CILOXAN (CIPROFLOXACIN OINTMENT) PRED-G, PRED-G S.O.P. (PREDNISOLONE ACETATE/ BRIMONIDINE 0.1% (ALPHAGAN P), BRIMONIDINE 0.2%
LEVOFLOXACIN GENTAMICIN SULFATE) APRACLONIDINE
MOXEZA(MOXIFLOXACIN) TOBRADEX ST (DEXAMETHASONE/TOBRAMYCIN) AZOPT (BRINZOLAMIDE)
NATACYN (NATAMYCIN) ZYLET(LOTEPREDNOL/TOBRAMYCIN) BETAXOLOL
NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/ BACITRACIN BETOPIC S (BETAXOLOL)
NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/ GRAMICIDIN IOPIDINE (APRACLONIDINE)
OFLOXACIN ISTALOL (TIMOLOL LA)
SULFACETAMIDE LUMIGAN 7.5ML (BIMATOPROST)
TOBREX (TOBRAMYCIN OINTMENT) METIPRANOLOL
ZYMAXID (GATIFLOXACIN) PILOCARPINE
ROCKLATAN (NETARSUDIL MESYLAT/LATANOPROST)
TIMOPTIC IN OCUDOSE, TIMOLOL XE (TIMOLOL)
XELPROS (LATANOPROST)
ZIOPTAN (TAFLUPROST)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CENTRAL NERVOUS AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS AGENTS CENTRAL NERVOUS AGENTS
Long Acting Injectable Antipsychotics Oral Antipsychotics Oral Antipsychotics (continued)
NEW PDL CATEGORY STARTING 7/1/19 NEW PDL CATEGORY STARTING 7/1/19
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/11/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 05/22/2019 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 05/22/2019
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/17 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/19 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/19
PREFERRED PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED
ARIPIPRAZOLE ER (ABILIFY MAINTENA)* AMITRIPTYLINE/PERPHENAZINE TABLETS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ARIPIPRAZOLE LAUROXIL ER (ARISTADA)* ARIPIPRAZOLE TABLETS ARIPIPRAZOLE ODT
FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE* CLOZAPINE TABLETS ARIPIRAZOLE SOLUTION
HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE* FLUPHENAZINE TABLETS CHLORPROMAZINE TABLETS
OLANZAPINE(ZYPREXA RELPREVV)* HALOPERIDOL LACTATE CONC CLOZAPINE ODT
RISPERIDONE MICROSPHERES(RISPERDAL CONSTA)* HALOPERIDOL TABLETS FANAPT (ILOPERIDONE) TABLETS
LOXAPINE TABLETS FAZACLOZ (CLOZAPINE) ODT
OLANZAPINE TABLETS FLUPHENAZINE ELIXIR/SOLUTION
OLANZAPINE ODT LATUDA (LURASIDONE) TABLETS
NON-PREFERRED – PERPHENAZINE TABLETS MOLINDONE TABLETS
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PIMOZIDE TABLETS OLANZAPINE/FLUOXETINE (SYMBYAX) CAPSULE
PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE (INVEGA SUSTENNA)* QUETIAPINE TABLETS PALIPERIDONE TABLETS (INVEGA BRAND AND GENERIC)
PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE (INVEGA TRINZA)* RISPERIDONE TABLETS REXULTI (BREXPIPRAZOLE) TABLETS
RISPERIDONE ODT SAPHRIS SL TABLETS(ASENAPINE)
RISPERIDONE SOLUTION ZYREXA ZYDIS
THIORIDAZINE TABLETS VERSACLOZ (CLOZAPINE ODT)
THIOTHIXENE TABLETS VRAYLAR (CARIPRAZINE)
TRIFLUOPERAZINE TABLETS
ZIPRASIDONE CAPSULES
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
INSULINS INSULINS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18
PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED –
REGULAR/INTERMEDIATE ACTING INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
HUMULIN 500 U/M VIAL
HUMULIN VIAL HUMALOG CARTRIDGE
NOVOLIN VIAL HUMALOG JR QUICKPEN
LONG ACTING HUMALOG 200 PEN
LEVEMIR PENS & VIALS AFREZZA
LANTUS SOLOSTAR PEN NOVOLIN 70/30 VIAL OTC
LANTUS VIAL HUMULIN 70/30 PEN OTC
RAPID ACTING HUMULIN PEN OTC
HUMALOG VIAL (BRAND ONLY) HUMULIN 500 U/M PEN
APIDRA SOLOSTAR PEN TRESIBA PEN
APIDRA VIAL BASAGLAR KWIKPEN
NOVOLOG PEN TOUJEO SOLOSTAR PEN
NOVOLOG VIAL TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH PEN
NOVOLOG CARTRIDGE FIASP
HUMALOG PEN INSULIN LISPRO VIALS (GENERIC ONLY)
COMBINATION
HUMALOG MIX VIAL
HUMALOG MIX PEN
NOVOLOG MIX PEN
NOVOLOG MIX VIAL
HUMULIN 70/30 VIAL
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
ANTICOAGULANTS CHRONIC GI MOTILITY AGENTS ANTIHYPERURICEMICS
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 2/16/18
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/1/18
PREFERRED PREFERRED PREFERRED
ENOXAPARIN-GENERIC VIAL, SYRINGE LUBIPROSTONE (AMITIZA) MITIGARE CAPSULE-BRAND ONLY
WARFARIN ALLOPURINOL
DABIGATRAN (PRADAXA) PROBENECID
APIXIBAN (ELIQUIS) NON-PREFERRED – PROBENECID/COLCHICINE
RIVAROXABAN (XARELTO) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ALOSETRON (LOTRONEX)
ELUXADOLINE (VIBERZI) NON-PREFERRED –
NON-PREFERRED – PLECANATIDE (TRULANCE) INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO METHYLNALTREXONE (RELISTOR) COLCHICINE TABLET (COLCRYS)
DALTEPARIN (FRAGMIN) NALDEMEDINE (SYMPROIC) COLCHICINE CAPSULE-GENERIC
FONDAPARINUX (ARIXTRA) LINACLOTIDE (LINZESS) FEBUXOSTAT (ULORIC)
EDOXABAN (SAVAYSA) NALEXEGOL (MOVANTIK) LESINURAD/ALLOPURINOL (DUZALLO)
BETRIXABAN (BEVYXXA) PRUCALOPRIDE (MOTEGRITY) ZURAMPIC (ZURAMPIC)
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CIII STIMULANTS FOR NARCOLEPSY COLONY STIMULATING FACTORS ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING AGENTS
PROVIGIL & NUVIGIL
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18
PREFERRED
PREFERRED NEUPOGEN DISP SYRIN PREFERRED
NUVIGIL (BRAND ONLY)* NEUPOGEN VIAL EPOGEN*
GRANIX PROCRIT*
NON-PREFERRED – NEULASTA SYRINGE
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
PROVIGIL
ARMODAFINIL (GENERIC) NON-PREFERRED –
MODAFINIL INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON-PREFERRED –
LEUKINE INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
NEULASTA KIT ARANESP DISP SYRIN
ZARXIO ARANESP VIAL
FULPHILA MIRCERA
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS PHOSPHATE BINDERS FOR CKD LIPOTROPICS-OTHER
BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS, FIBRATES
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 5/10/18
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/18
PREFERRED
PREFERRED SEVELAMER HCL (GENERIC RENAGAEL) PREFERRED FIBRATES
AGGRENOX (BRAND ONLY) RENVELA TABLET (BRAND ONLY) GEMFIBROZIL
DIPYRIDAMOLE CALCIUM ACETATE CAPSULE FENOFIBRATE TABLET (TRICOR)
PRASUGREL CALCIUM ACETATE TABLET FENOFIBRATE TABLET (LOFIBRA)
CLOPIDOGREL PREFERRED BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS
BRILINTA COLESTID TABLET
CILOSTAZOL NON-PREFERRED – COLESTIPOL GRANULES
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHOLESTYRAMINE/ASPARTAME
NON-PREFERRED – CHOLESTYRAMINE/SUCROSE
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO AURYXIA
ELIPHOS NON-PREFERRED –
ASPIRIN/DIPYRIDAMOLE (GENERIC) FOSRENOL CHEWABLE TABLET INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
EFFIENT (BRAND) LANTHANUM CARBONATE CHEWABLE TABLET FENOFIBRATE (ANTARA)
PLAVIX (BRAND) PHOSLYRA FENOFIBRATE (FENOGLIDE)
TICLOPIDINE RENVELA POWDER PACK FENOFIBRATE CAPSULE (LIPOFEN, LOFIBRA)
ZONTIVITY SEVELAMER CARBONATE POWDER PACK FENOFIBRIC ACID (FIBRICOR)
YOSPRALA SEVELAMER CARBONATE TABLET FENOFIBRIC ACID (TRILIPIX)
VELPHORO FENOGLIDE
RENAGEL (BRAND ONLY) FIBRICOR
LIPOFEN
TRICOR
TRIGLIDE
TRILIPIX
WELCHOL POWDER PACK
WELCHOL TABLET
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
CYSTINE-DEPLETING AGENTS BOWEL PREP AGENTS ANTIMIGRAINE AGENTS-CGRP ANTAGONISTS
NEW PDL CATEGORY STARTING 1/1/19 NEW PDL CATEGORY STARTING 10/1/19
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/10/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/15/18 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/14/2019
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/18 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/19 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/19
PREFERRED PREFERRED PREFERRED
POTASSIUM CITRATE COLYTE SOLUTION EMGALITY PEN 120 MG
COLYTE W/ FLAVOR PACKS EMGALITY SYRINGE 120 MG
PREFERRED –WITH CRITERIA GAVILYTE-C
CUPRIMINE NULYTELY NON-PREFERRED
DEPEN GAVILYTE-N INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
THIOLA GOLYTELY SOLUTION
GAVILYTE-G EMGALITY PEN 100 MG
MOVIPREP EMGALITY SYRINGES 100 MG
PEG-3350 AND ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION AIMOVIG AUTOINJECTOR 70 MG
PEG-3350 WITH FLAVOR PACKS SOLUTION AIMOVIG AUTOINJECTOR 140 MG
TRILYTE AJOVY SYRINGE 255 MG
NON-PREFERRED
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
OSMOPREP
CLENPIQ
PREPOPIK
SUPREP
PLENVU
GOLYTELY POWDER PACK
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY
1/1/2020
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Preferred Drug ListPrescribers may request an override for non-preferred drugs by calling the Magellan Medicaid Administration (MMA) Help Desk at: Toll Free 1-
800-424-7895 and choose the PDL option. This Preferred Drug List is subject to change without notice. New products in a reviewed drug class
are considered NON-PREFERRED until the committee has reevaluated the evidence for the drug class. The effective implementation date stated
for each drug class is the date claims will be edited at point-of-sale.
OSTEOPOROSIS DISCLAIMER ANAPHYLAXIS AGENTS
NEW PDL CATEGORY STARTING 10/1/19 FIBROMYALGIA & NEUROPATHIC PAIN AGENTS SELF INJECTED EPINEPHRINE
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 8/14/2019
ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/19
ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 4/3/2008 ORIGINAL POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/14/2016
PREFERRED ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/5/2008 ORIGINAL EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/17
ALENDRONATE REVISED POSTED PREFERRED STATUS: 11/10/17
REVISED EDIT EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/1/18
PREFERRED
GENERIC EPIPEN & EPIPEN Jr.
NON-PREFERRED NON-PREFERRED –
INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ABALOPARATIDE (TYMLOS) EPINEPHRINE 0.15MG (ADRENACLICK)
ALENDRONATE Plus D (FOSAMAX + D) EPINEPHRINE 0.3MG (ADRENACLICK)
ALENDRONATE ORAL SOLUTION (FOSAMAX) EPIPEN (brand )
ALENDRONATE EFFERVESCENT TABLET (BINOSTO) EPIPEN JR. (brand)
CALCITONIN-SALMON (MIACALCIN/FORTICAL)
DENOSUMAB (PROLIA)
ETIDRONATE
IBANDRONATE (BONIVA) TABLET
IBANDRONATE (BONIVA) INJECTION
RALOXIFENE (EVISTA)
RISEDRONATE (ACTONEL)
RISEDRONATE (ATELVIA)
ROMOSOZUMAB-AQQG (EVENITY) INJECTION
TERIPARATIDE (FORTEO)
Strikethrough indicates change in PDL Status GENERIC (SAMPLE BRAND) LISTED FOR REFERENCE ONLY
*Please refer to the PDL Criteria Overview for more detail
The non-preferred antiepileptic medications will be considered non-preferred for
treating fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain only. Medications listed as either
preferred or non-preferred status in this category may or may not include an FDA
approved indication for fibromyalgia or neuropathic pain. Use of these
medications for fibromyalgia, neuralgias, and neuropathic pain has been reviewed
through the evidence-based review process. Medications listed in this category as
either preferred or non-preferred status are not to be construed as endorsements
for marketing of off-label use by the manufacturer or by Medicaid.