ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL Table of Contents Antihistamines Anti-infective Agents Behavioral Health Cardiovascular Health Diabetic Agents Eye, Ear Nose, and Throat (EENT) Preparations Gastrointestinal Agents Genitourinary Agents Pain Management & Autonomic Agents Allergy and Respiratory Agents Skin & Mucous Membrane Agents Women’s Health Page 2 Page 4 Page 8 Page 10 Page 14 Page 16 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 22 Page 23 Page 27 1 Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Antihistamines This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC none phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and brompheniramine phenylephrine and brompheniramine phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine pseudoephedrine and chlorpheniramine pseudoephedrine and brompheniramine brompheniramine pseudoephedrine and brompheniramine First Generation Antihistamine Agents chlorpheniramine phenylephrine, phenyltoloxamine, and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine carbinoxamine pseudoephedrine and triprolidine phenylephrine, pyrilamine, and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine, pyrilamine, and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and brompheniramine phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine phenylephrine and brompheniramine brompheniramine PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand AccuHist* Aldex AN Aldex-CT Aldex D Alersule* Bromax Bromfed* Bromfed-PD* Brovex ADT Brovex PD Brovex PSE Dallergy* Dallergy JR Deconsal CT Duratuss DA Histex* Histex SR J-Tan D PD* J-Tan PD* Lodrane* Lodrane 24 Lodrane 24D Lodrane D Myci Chlor-Tan* Nalex-A* Nasohist* Palgic* Pediatex TD* Phena-Plus Phena-S* Phena-S 12 Poly Hist PD* Relhist Rescon-Jr* Rescon-MX SR Respahist-II* Ryna-12 Ryna-12 S Rynatan* Rynatan Pediatric* Rynesa 12S Sudal-12 Tekral Tripohist* Tripohist D Tussanil Vazobid* VaZol* Vazotab Viravan-P Zotex-PE* phenylephrine and brompheniramine brompheniramine and diphenhydramine First Generation Antihistamines continued on next page 2 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand First Generation Antihistamines continued from previous page none First Generation Antihistamine Agents (continued) brompheniramine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine dexchlorpheniramine diphenhydramine phenylephrine and diphenhydramine phenylephrine, pyrilamine, and dexbrompheniramine pseudoephedrine and dexbrompheniramine pyrilamine and dexbrompheniramine 3 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Anti-infective Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS Adamantanes Amebicides NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none none none Aminoglycosides none NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC rimantadine amantadine paromomycin PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Flumadine* none TOBI amikacin gentamicin kanamycin neomycin streptomycin tobramycin Reese Pinworm Albenza Biltricide Stromectol Anthelmintics mebendazole Gris-Peg fluconazole griseofulvin microsize terbinafine Antifungals nystatin itraconazole voriconazole amphotericin B ketoconazole Abelcet Ambisome Amphotec Ancobon Cancidas Diflucan* Eraxis Grifulvin V* Lamisil* Mycamine Mycostatin* Noxafil Sporanox* Vfend* Daraprim chloroquine Antimalarials mefloquine atovaquone/proguanil hydroxychloroquine Aralen Phosphate* Coartem Fansidar Lariam* Malarone* Plaquenil* Qualaquin primaquine none Capastat Sulfate Myambutol* Mycobutin Paser Priftin rifampin Rifadin* Rifamate* rifampin and isoniazid Rifater cycloserine Seromycin* Trecator Antituberculosis Agents continued on next page ethambutol Antituberculosis Agents 4 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Antituberculosis Agents continued from previous page Antituberculosis Agents (continued) none isoniazid pyrazinamide none cefuroxime cefotaxime ceftazidime cephalexin ceftriaxone cefditoren ceftazidime Cephalosporins Chloramphenicol none Infergen PegIntron cefuroxime cefaclor cefadroxil cefazolin cefdinir cefepime cefpodoxime cefprozil chloramphenicol none Interferons none clarithromycin clarithromycin ER erythromycin ethylsuccinate Macrolides azithromycin none erythromycin base erythromycin ethylsuccinate and sulfisoxazole bacitracin clindamycin colistimethate Miscellaneous Antibacterials Cedax Ceftin* Claforan* Fortaz* Keflex* Rocephin* Spectracef* Suprax Tazicef* Teflaro Zinacef * none Alferon N Intron A Pegasys Biaxin* Biaxin XL* Dificid E.E.S.* EryPed Erythrocin Lactobionate Ketek PCE Zithromax* Zmax Baciim* Cleocin* Coly-Mycin M* Cubicin Helidac Lincocin Pylera Synercid Vancocin Vibativ Xifaxan Zyvox polymyxin B sulfate vancomycin 5 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS Miscellaneous Antimycobacterials NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none none NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC dapsone metronidazole Miscellaneous Antiprotozoals none pentamidine tinidazole foscarnet none aztreonam Miscellaneous Antivirals Miscellaneous β-Lactams Neuraminidase Inhibitors †The preferred status of this product is contingent upon statewide influenza epidemiology status as reported by the CDC. Relenza † Tamiflu † meropenem imipenem and cilastatin cefotetan cefoxitin none none ribavirin ganciclovir famciclovir ribavirin Nucleosides and Nucleotides valacyclovir none acyclovir amoxicillin and clavulanate amoxicillin and clavulanate penicillin G Penicillins ampicillin and sulbactam piperacillin and tazobactam amoxicillin ampicillin dicloxacillin nafcillin oxacillin penicillin V piperacillin PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand none Alinia Flagyl* Flagyl ER Mepron Nebupent Pentam 300* Tindamax* Foscavir* Incivek** Victrelis** Azactam* Cayston Doribax Invanz Mefoxin Merrem* Primaxin* none Baraclude Copegus* Cytovene* Famvir* Hepsera Rebetol* Tyzeka Valcyte Valtrex* Virazole Vistide Zovirax* Augmentin* Augmentin XR* Bicillin C-R Bicillin L-A Moxatag Pfizerpen* Timentin Unasyn* Zosyn* 6 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. 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DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC none ciprofloxacin ciprofloxacin ER Quinolones levofloxacin none Sulfonamides none ofloxacin sulfasalazine sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim sulfadiazine doxycycline doxycycline minocycline doxycycline Tetracyclines none Urinary Anti-infectives doxycycline demeclocycline tetracycline nitrofurantoin methenamine nitrofurantoin and nitrofurantoin macrocrystals nitrofurantoin macrocrystals methenamine, methylene blue, benzoic acid, phenyl salicylate, hyoscyamine methenamine, methylene blue, phenyl salicylate, sodium phosphate, hyoscyamine methenamine methenamine and sodium phosphate methenamine, methylene blue, phenyl salicylate, sodium phosphate, hyoscyamine methenamine and sodium phosphate methenamine, methylene blue, phenyl salicylate, sodium phosphate, hyoscyamine trimethoprim PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Avelox Cipro* Cipro XR* Factive Levaquin* Noroxin ProQuin XR Azulfidine* Bactrim* Bactrim DS* Septra DS* Adoxa* Doryx* Dynacin* Morgidox* Terramycin Tygacil Vibramycin* Furadantin* Hiprex* Macrobid* Macrodantin* Monurol Primsol Prosed/DS* Urelle* Urex* Urimar-T Urin D.S. Uroqid-Acid No. 2* Uta* Utac* Utira C* 7 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Behavioral Health This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand Aricept* Aricept ODT* Alzheimer’s Agents NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand donepezil donepezil rivastigmine galantamine galantamine Cognex Exelon* Namenda Razadyne* Razadyne ER* Lexapro clomipramine citalopram venlafaxine venlafaxine amitriptyline and chlordiazepoxide desipramine nortriptyline tranylcypromine paroxetine paroxetine Antidepressants fluoxetine fluoxetine mirtazapine fluoxetine fluoxetine trimipramine imipramine imipramine protriptyline bupropion bupropion bupropion sertraline amitriptyline amoxapine doxepin fluvoxamine maprotiline nefazodone trazodone venlafaxine ER Anafranil* Aplenzin Celexa* Cymbalta Effexor* Effexor XR * Emsam Limbitrol* Luvox CR Marplan Nardil Norpramin* Oleptro ER Pamelor* Parnate* Paxil* Paxil CR* Pexeva Pristiq Prozac* Prozac Weekly* Remeron* Sarafem* Selfemra* Silenor** Surmontil* Tofranil* Tofranil-PM* Viibryd** Vivactil* Wellbutrin* Wellbutrin SR* Wellbutrin XL* Zoloft* 8 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. 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DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic none Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics: Barbiturates mephobarbital PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Amytal Sodium Butisol Sodium Luminal Sodium Mebaral* Nembutal Sodium Seconal Sodium phenobarbital Diastat* Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics: Benzodiazepines ‡Brand named benzodiazepines (excluding Diastat) are non-covered by Alabama Medicaid. none diazepam alprazolam alprazolam ER chlordiazepoxide clonazepam clorazepate diazepam flurazepam lorazepam midazolam oxazepam temazepam triazolam zolpidem zolpidem buspirone droperidol Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics: Miscellaneous Agents zaleplon hydroxyzine N/A ‡ Ambien* Ambien CR* BuSpar* Edluar Inapsine* Lunesta Precedex Rozerem Sonata* Vistaril* Zolpimist** chloral hydrate meprobamate Ritalin* Ritalin-SR* Cerebral Stimulants/ Agents Used for ADHD (Short- and IntermediateActing) Cerebral Stimulants/ Agents Used for ADHD (Long-Acting) methylphenidate methylphenidate amphetamine-dextroamphetamine dextroamphetamine dexmethylphenidate methylphenidate methylphenidate Adderall XR* Concerta* Daytrana Focalin XR Vyvanse Adderall* Desoxyn Dexedrine* Focalin* Metadate ER* Methylin* ProCentra amphetamine-dextroamphetamine methylphenidate methylphenidate Intuniv Kapvay ER** Metadate CD Nuvigil Provigil Ritalin LA* Strattera 9 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Cardiovascular Health This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none ACE Inhibitors none Alpha-Adrenergic Blocking Agents NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic perindopril quinapril quinapril and HCTZ ramipril benazepril benazepril and HCTZ trandolapril lisinopril lisinopril and HCTZ trandolapril and verapamil moexipril and HCTZ moexipril enalapril and HCTZ enalapril lisinopril and HCTZ lisinopril captopril captopril and HCTZ fosinopril fosinopril and HCTZ doxazosin prazosin terazosin losartan Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists losartan and HCTZ eprosartan none Antiarrhythmic Agents amiodarone disopyramide disopyramide amiodarone propafenone flecainide PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Aceon* Accupril* Accuretic* Altace* Lotensin* Lotensin HCT* Mavik* Prinivil* Prinzide* Tarka* Uniretic* Univasc* Vaseretic* Vasotec* Zestoretic* Zestril* Cardura* Cardura XL Minipress* Atacand Atacand HCT Avalide Avapro Benicar Benicar HCT Cozaar* Diovan Diovan HCT Edarbi** Edarbyclor** Hyzaar* Micardis Micardis HCT Teveten* Teveten HCT Twynsta Cordarone* Multaq Norpace* Norpace CR* Pacerone* Rythmol* Rythmol SR Tambocor* Tikosyn mexiletine quinidine 10 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic sotalol sotalol carvedilol nadolol nadolol and bendroflumethiazide propranolol betaxolol Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents none metoprolol metoprolol and HCTZ acebutolol atenolol and chlorthalidone atenolol metoprolol labetalol bisoprolol bisoprolol and HCTZ pindolol propranolol and HCTZ timolol nifedipine verapamil verapamil diltiazem diltiazem diltiazem diltiazem verapamil amlodipine and benazepril Calcium-Channel Blocking Agents nimodipine amlodipine nifedipine nifedipine diltiazem Cardiotonic Agents none verapamil verapamil felodipine isradipine nicardipine nisoldipine digoxin PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Betapace* Betapace AF* Bystolic Coreg* Coreg CR Corgard* Corzide* Dutoprol** Inderal LA* InnoPran XL Kerlone* Levatol Lopressor* Lopressor HCT* Sectral* Tenoretic* Tenormin* Toprol XL* Trandate* Zebeta* Ziac* Adalat CC* Azor Calan* Calan SR* Cardene SR Cardizem* Cardizem CD* Cardizem LA* Covera-HS Dilacor XR* DynaCirc CR Exforge Exforge HCT Isoptin SR* Lotrel* Matzim LA** Nimotop* Norvasc* Procardia* Procardia XL* Sular Tiazac* Tribenzor** Verelan* Verelan PM* Lanoxin* Lanoxin Pediatric 11 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic clonidine clonidine guanfacine clonidine and chlorthalidone guanabenz methyldopa methyldopa and HCTZ Central Alpha-Agonists none Direct Vasodilators none Mineralocorticoid (Aldosterone) Receptor Antagonists hydralazine minoxidil torsemide furosemide triamterene and HCTZ hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) amiloride Miscellaneous Cardiac Drugs none none Catapres* Catapres-TTS* Nexiclon** Tenex* BiDil Proglycem chlorothiazide triamterene and HCTZ Diuretics PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand metolazone amiloride and HCTZ bumetanide chlorthalidone indapamide methyclothiazide spironolactone and HCTZ spironolactone eplerenone none Demadex* Diuril Diuril Sodium* Dyazide* Edecrin Lasix* Maxzide* Microzide* Midamor* Samsca Thalitone Zaroxolyn* Aldactazide* Aldactone* Inspra* Ranexa Nitro-Bid isosorbide mononitrate isosorbide mononitrate isosorbide dinitrate nitroglycerin isosorbide mononitrate nitroglycerin nitroglycerin Nitrates and Nitrites Peripheral Adrenergic Inhibitors none nitroglycerin amyl nitrite reserpine none Platelet-Aggregation Inhibitors dipyridamole cilostazol Dilatrate-SR Imdur* Ismo* Isordil* Minitran* Monoket* Nitro-Dur* Nitrolingual* NitroMist Nitrostat* none Aggrenox Brilinta** Effient Persantine* Plavix Pletal* Zorprin CR ticlopidine 12 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic none none Amturnide** Tekamlo** Tekturna Tekturna HCT Valturna none colestipol cholestyramine cholestyramine Colestid* Questran* Questran Light * Welchol none none Zetia Renin Inhibitors Bile Acid Sequestrants Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand none fenofibric acid Fibric Acid Derivatives fenofibrate gemfibrozil none amlodipine/atorvastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors atorvastatin lovastatin pravastatin Niacor simvastatin none Miscellaneous Antilipemic Agents Antara Fenoglide Fibricor* Lipofen Lofibra* Lopid* Tricor Triglide Trilipix Advicor Altoprev Caduet* Crestor Lescol Lescol XL Lipitor* Livalo** Mevacor* Pravachol* Simcor Vytorin Zocor* Lovaza Niaspan 13 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Diabetic Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. 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DRUG CLASS Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors Amylinomimetics NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Glyset none acarbose none none metformin metformin ER Biguanides none none none none Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors Incretin Mimetics Precose* Symlin Fortamet Glucophage* Glucophage XR* Glumetza Riomet Januvia Janumet Janumet XR** Jentadueto** Kombiglyze** Onglyza Tradjenta** Bydureon** Byetta Victoza Humalog Lantus Humulin N Humulin R Humulin 50/50 Humulin 70/30 Novolin N Novolin R Novolin 70/30 Insulins Apidra Humalog Mix 50/50 Humalog Mix 75/25 Humulin R (U-500) Levemir Novolog Novolog Mix 70/30 Prandin Meglitinides none Sulfonylureas nateglinide glimepiride glyburide glipizide glipizide ER glyburide and metformin glyburide glipizide and metformin chlorpropamide tolazamide tolbutamide PrandiMet Starlix* Amaryl* DiaBeta* Glucotrol* Glucotrol XL* Glucovance* Glynase* Metaglip* 14 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand Actos Thiazolidinediones NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand none Avandamet Avandaryl Avandia Actoplus Met Actoplus Met XR Duetact 15 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat (EENT) Preparations This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Astepro Refresh* Zaditor* azelastine Antiallergic Agents epinastine azelastine Alamast Alocril Alomide Astelin* Bepreve Elestat * Emadine Lastacaft** Optivar* Pataday Patanase Patanol cromolyn ketotifen Bactroban Nasal Blephamide Blephamide S.O.P. Bleph-10* Tobrex* sulfacetamide tobramycin ciprofloxacin neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone gentamicin erythromycin base Antibacterials neomycin, polymyxin B and dexamethasone neomycin, polymyxin B and gramicidin ofloxacin doxycycline polymyxin B and trimethoprim levofloxacin tobramycin and dexamethasone AzaSite Besivance Cetraxal Ciloxan* Cipro HC Ciprodex Coly-Mycin S Cortisporin* Cortisporin-TC Garamycin* Ilotycin* Iquix Maxitrol* Neosporin* Ocuflox* Periostat* Poly-Pred Polytrim* Pred-G Quixin* TobraDex* TobraDex ST Vigamox Zylet Zymar Zymaxid bacitracin bacitracin and polymyxin B neomycin, bacitracin and polymyxin B neomycin, bacitracin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone sulfacetamide and prednisolone 16 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Beconase AQ Nasonex fluticasone propionate triamcinolone Intranasal Corticosteroids Flonase* Nasacort AQ* Omnaris Rhinocort Aqua Veramyst flunisolide Tyzine Vasoconstrictors phenylephrine naphazoline Adrenalin Chloride Mydfrin* 17 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Gastrointestinal Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC none granisetron 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists ondansetron ondansetron none trimethobenzamide dimenhydrinate meclizine prochlorperazine Antihistamine Antiemetics none Miscellaneous Antiemetics dronabinol none PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Aloxi Anzemet Granisol Kytril* Sancuso Zofran* Zofran ODT* Zuplenz Antivert Tigan* Cesamet Emend Marinol* Scopace Transderm-Scop Prilosec OTC Zegerid OTC Proton-Pump Inhibitors omeprazole pantoprazole Aciphex Dexilant lansoprazole (generic) Nexium omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate (generic) Prevacid* Prevpac Prilosec* Protonix* 18 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Genitourinary Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Oxytrol oxybutynin Genitourinary Smooth Muscle Relaxants trospium Detrol Detrol LA Ditropan XL* Enablex Gelnique Sanctura* Sanctura XR Toviaz Vesicare flavoxate 19 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Pain Management & Autonomic Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand none Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Direct-Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants GABA-derivative Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Miscellaneous Skeletal Muscle Relaxants NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic cyclobenzaprine chlorzoxazone methocarbamol metaxalone none tizanidine cyclobenzaprine dantrolene none Dantrium* Gablofen** Lioresal Intrathecal baclofen none orphenadrine orphenadrine/aspirin/caffeine none fentanyl alfentanil morphine meperidine hydromorphone methadone fentanyl morphine Opiate Agonists PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Amrix* carisoprodol (generic) carisoprodol/aspirin (generic) codeine/carisoprodol/aspirin (generic) Fexmid Lorzone Parafon Forte DSC* Robaxin* Skelaxin* Soma* Zanaflex* codeine/butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine codeine/butalbital/aspirin/caffeine hydrocodone/acetaminophen hydrocodone/acetaminophen hydrocodone/acetaminophen methadone hydrocodone/acetaminophen oxymorphone dihydrocodeine/acetaminophen/caffeine Norflex* Abstral** Actiq* Alfenta* Astramorph-PF* Capital w/codeine Conzip ER Demerol* Depodur Dilaudid* Dolophine* Duragesic* Duramorph* Fentora Fioricet w/codeine* Fiorinal w/codeine* Hycet Ibudone Infumorph Lorcet* Lortab* Magnacet Maxidone* Methadose* Norco* Nucynta Numorphan Onsolis Opana* Panlor SS* Opiate Agonists continued on next page 20 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Opiate Agonists continued from previous page oxycodone/acetaminophen Percocet* oxycodone/aspirin Percodan* Primlev Reprexain Roxicodone* Rybix ODT Ryzolt Sublimaze* Sufenta* Synalgos-DC Trezix Tylenol w/codeine* Tylox* Ultiva Ultracet* Ultram* Ultram ER* Vicodin* Vicoprofen* Xodol* Xolox Zamicet ZerLor* Zolvit** Zydone none oxycodone fentanyl sufentanil acetaminophen/codeine oxycodone/acetaminophen tramadol/acetaminophen tramadol tramadol hydrocodone/acetaminophen hydrocodone/ibuprofen hydrocodone/acetaminophen Opiate Agonists (continued) dihydrocodeine/acetaminophen/caffeine codeine ibuprofen/oxycodone levorphanol opium/belladonna none Buprenex buprenorphine (generic) Butrans** Suboxone Subutex* Talwin Opiate Partial Agonists butorphanol nalbuphine pentazocine/acetaminophen pentazocine/naloxone Maxalt MLT naratriptan Selective Serotonin Agonists sumatriptan Amerge* Axert Frova Imitrex* Maxalt Relpax Sumavel DosePro Treximet Zomig Zomig ZMT 21 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Allergy and Respiratory Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS Inhaled Antimuscarinics Inhaled Mast-Cell Stabilizers Leukotriene Modifiers Orally Inhaled Corticosteroids NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic Atrovent HFA Spiriva none Accolate* Singulair none ipratropium bromide cromolyn sodium none zafirlukast Zyflo Zyflo CR Advair Diskus Advair HFA Asmanex Dulera Flovent Diskus Flovent HFA QVAR budesonide Respiratory Beta-Adrenergic Agonists PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Alvesco Pulmicort* Symbicort Combivent Foradil Maxair Autohaler ProAir HFA Proventil HFA Serevent Diskus Ventolin HFA Xopenex HFA albuterol albuterol/ipratropium levalbuterol metaproterenol terbutaline none guaifenesin/dyphylline Respiratory Smooth Muscle Relaxants guaifenesin/dyphylline Arcapta** Accuneb* Brovana Duoneb* Perforomist Xopenex* Broncomar-1 Difil-G Difil-G Forte* Dilex-G Elixophyllin Lufyllin Lufyllin-GG* Theo-24 aminophylline dyphylline theophylline 22 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Skin & Mucous Membrane Agents This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC none mupirocin mupirocin clindamycin metronidazole neomycin and polymyxin B metronidazole bacitracin and polymyxin B gentamicin neomycin, bacitracin and polymyxin B neomycin, bacitracin, polymyxin B, and pramoxine Antibacterials none ciclopirox ciclopirox clotrimazole and betamethasone ketoconazole miconazole Antifungals ciclopirox terconazole terconazole terconazole butenafine clotrimazole econazole nystatin nystatin and triamcinolone terbinafine tioconazole tolnaftate Capex Shampoo Derma-Smooth/FS* Anti-inflammatory Agents PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Altabax Bactroban* Centany* Centany AT Cleocin* Clindesse Cortisporin MetroGel-Vaginal* Neosporin G.U. Irrigant* Vandazole* Bensal HP Ciclodan* Ertaczo Exelderm Gynazole-1 Ketocon Lamisil Loprox* Lotrisone* Mentax Naftin Nizoral* Nuzole* Oravig Oxistat Penlac* Terazol 3* Terazol 7* Vusion Xolegel Zazole* fluocinolone alclometasone hydrocortisone diflorasone Aclovate* Anusol-HC* Apexicon* Apexicon E hydrocortisone acetate and urea Carmol HC* Clobeta Kit Clobex Anti-inflammatory Agents continued on next page 23 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Anti-inflammatory Agents continued from previous page clobetasol hydrocortisone fluticasone prednicarbate betamethasone dipropionate and propylene glycol betamethasone dipropionate and propylene glycol mometasone halobetasol and ammonium lactate hydrocortisone acetate and aloe vera clobetasol triamcinolone Anti-inflammatory Agents (continued) hydrocortisone hydrocortisone clobetasol clobetasol and emollient desoximetasone desoximetasone triamcinolone halobetasol halobetasol and ammonium lactate hydrocortisone valerate amcinonide betamethasone dipropionate betamethasone valerate desonide fluocinolone fluocinonide hydrocortisone and aloe vera hydrocortisone, mineral oil and white petrolatum hydrocortisone acetate hydrocortisone butyrate none Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics Cloderm Cordran Cormax* Cortenema* Cortifoam Cutivate* Dermatop* Desonate Diprolene* Diprolene AF* Elocon* Halog Halonate Halonate PAC* Kenalog Luxiq Momexin Nuzon* Olux* Olux-E Oralone* Pandel PramCort ProCort Proctocort* Proctocream-HC* Proctofoam-HC Temovate* Temovate Emollient* Texacort Topicort* Topicort LP* Trianex* Ultravate* Ultravate PAC* Vanos Verdeso Westcort* Americaine Anamantle HC* Anamantle HC Forte* EMLA* Lidamantle* Lidamantle HC* Lidoderm Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics continued on next page hydrocortisone and lidocaine hydrocortisone and lidocaine lidocaine and prilocaine lidocaine hydrocortisone and lidocaine 24 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics continued from previous page hydrocortisone, lidocaine and aloe vera Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics (continued) none Zovirax ethyl chloride none Antivirals Astringents none aluminum chloride none urea urea urea urea, lactic acid, and zinc undecylenate urea, lactic acid, and zinc undecylenate Keratolytic Agents Peranex HC* Pontocaine Prudoxin Synera Zonalon salicylic acid urea urea Denavir Xerese Drysol* Xerac AC Aluvea* Carmol 40* Kerafoam Keralac* Kerol* Kerol AD* Kerol ZX* Remeven Salex* Salkera Umecta* Umecta PD Uramaxin* Uramaxin GT* urea and hyaluronate sodium urea, lactic acid and salicylic acid none Keratoplastic Agents Doak Tar Distillate coal tar coal tar and lanolin pHisoHex silver sulfadiazine silver sulfadiazine silver sulfadiazine Miscellaneous Local Anti-infectives none Miscellaneous Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents AVC Silvadene* SSD* SSD AF* Sulfamylon acetic acid and oxyquinoline silver nitrate imiquimod Aldara* Artiss Artiss Duploject Carac podofilox Condylox* Constant-Clens calcipotriene Dovonex* fluorouracil Efudex* Elidel Fluoroplex Lazerformalyde* Panretin Picato** Podocon-25 Protopic Qutenza Rectiv** Miscellaneous Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents continued on next page 25 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A “substitution allowed” physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand or PA Generic Miscellaneous Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents continued from previous page Regranex Santyl Solaraze Soriatane Taclonex Targretin Tazorac Vectical Veregen Zyclara none Miscellaneous Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents (continued) none Scabicides and Pediculicides phenylephrine, shark liver oil, glycerin and white petrolatum phenylephrine, shark liver oil, mineral oil and white petrolatum trichloroacetic acid permethrin malathion Acticin* Eurax lindane (generic) Natroba Ovide* Ulesfia piperonyl butoxide and pyrethrins piperonyl butoxide, pyrethrins, and permethrin 26 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY PDL REFERENCE TOOL – Women’s Health This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Cenestin Menest Premarin (tablets only) estradiol and norethindrone estradiol estradiol valerate estradiol Estrogens norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol estropipate none Prenatal Vitamins prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA folic acid, calcium, b vitamins prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA iron, ascorbic acid, cyanocobalamin, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA Prenatal Vitamins continued on next page Activella* Alora Angeliq Climara* Climara Pro Combipatch Delestrogen* Depo-Estradiol Divigel Elestrin Enjuvia Estrace* Estraderm Estrasorb Estring Evamist FemHRT* Femring Femtrace Menostar Ogen* Prefest Premarin (Cream) Premphase Prempro Vagifem Vivelle-Dot Citranatal 90 DHA* Citranatal Assure* Citranatal B-Calm* Citranatal DHA* Citranatal Harmony Citranatal Rx* Concept DHA* Concept OB* Duet DHA Balanced* Duet DHA Complete* Folbecal* Gesticare* Gesticare DHA* Icar-C Plus* Icar-C Plus SR Maxinate Natalvit Natelle C Natelle One* Natelle Plus* Natelle-ez* Navatab+DHA* 27 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012 This PDL reference tool is to aid a prescribing physician with generic availability and preferred product status. A "substitution allowed" physician signature on a prescription should not require a PA to be obtained if a generic agent is available. DRUG CLASS NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Brand NO PA REQUIRED Preferred Generic or OTC PA REQUIRED for NAME Non-Preferred Brand Prenatal Vitamins continued from previous page none prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, l-methylfolate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, l-methylfolate, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, docusate, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, DHA prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids Prenatal Vitamins (continued) prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, selenium prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, docusate prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA Neevo* Neevo DHA* Nexa Select OB Complete* OB Complete 400* OB Complete Premier OB-Natal One* OB-Natal One* Paire OB Plus DHA* Prefera-OB* Prefera-OB One Prefera-OB Plus DHA* Prenate DHA* Prenate Elite* Prenate Essential* Prenexa* Prenexa Premier Preque 10* PR Natal 400* PR Natal 400 EC PR Natal 430* PR Natal 430 EC* PR Natal 440EC* Pruet DHA* Pruet DHA EC Select-OB* Select-OB+DHA Tandem DHA* Tandem OB* Tricare* Tricare DHA Tricare Prenatal DHA One Vinacal* Vinate AZ Vinate AZ Extra Vinate C* Vinate Calcium Vinate Care* Vinate GT Vinate IC* Vinate II Vinate M* Vinate One* Vinate PN Care* Vinate Ultra* Vitafol-OB* Vitafol-OB+DHA* Vitafol-One Vitafol-PN Viva DHA iron, docusate, folic acid prenatal vitamins, iron, folic acid, DHA, EPA, omega-3 fatty acids 28 *Denotes a generic available in at least one dosage form or strength **Will be reviewed at a future time when eligible Effective 04/02/2012