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Drug Tier Changes

Effective April 1, 2005

Non-Preferred Brand Name Drug Non-Preferred Brand Tier
(4-1-05)
Alternative
Drug Name(s)
Alternative Drug Tier
Augmentin ES-600 suspension 3 amoxicillin/clavulanate (generic equivalent) 1
Bactroban 3 mupirocin (generic equivalent) 1
Depo-Provera injection 2 medroxyprogesterone acetate injection (generic equivalent) 1
Diflucan 3 fluconazole(generic equivalent) 1
Eskalith CR 3 lithium carbonate extended-release(generic equivalent) 1
Halcion 3 triazolam(generic equivalent) 1
Lasix 3 furosemide(generic equivalent) 1
Lescol 3 lovastatin, 1
Crestor, Lipitor, Pravachol 2
Lescol XL 3 lovastatin, 1
Crestor, Lipitor, Pravachol 2
Lexapro 3 citalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine 1
Zoloft 2
Lithobid 3 lithium carbonate extended-release 1
MiraLax 3 polyethylene glycol 3350(generic equivalent) 1
Neurontin 3 gabapentin(generic equivalent) 1
Nizoral 2% shampoo & cream 3 ketoconazole 2% shampoo(generic equivalent) 1
NuLytely solution 3 peg 3350/sodium bicarbonate/sodium chloride/potassium chloride(generic equivalent) 1
Provera 3 medroxyprogesterone acetate(generic equivalent) 1
Rowasa enema 3 mesalamine enema(generic equivalent) 1
Sulfacet-R 3 sulfacetamide/sulfur(generic equivalent) 1
Temovate 3 clobetasol(generic equivalent) 1
Tridesilon 3 desonide(generic equivalent) 1

 

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the benefits information in this site. However, if any provision on the benefits plans is unclear or ambiguous, the Benefits Office reserves the right to interpret the plan and resolve the problem. If any inconsistency exists between this site and the written plans or contracts, the actual provisions of each benefit plan will govern. The University in its sole discretion may modify, amend, or terminate the benefits provided with respect to any individual receiving benefits, including active employees, retirees, and their spouses, partners, and dependents. 

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