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PDL Status Values
Y = preferred
N = non-preferred. Non-preferred drugs listed as N but without clinical drug use criteria are subject to the
Non-Preferred Drugs in Select PDL Classes prior authorization criteria.
New drugs will be listed as N until reviewed by the P&T Committee and are subject to the
New Drug Policy.
V = voluntary non-preferred. Non-preferred mental health drugs are listed as V and prior authorization is not required.
Null (i.e. blank) = indicates the class or specific drug has not been reviewed for PDL placement.
To request a Prior Authorization, please use this form.
| Generic Name | Brand Name | Form | PDL Status |
Current Drug Use Criteria | Carveout ‐ Bill FFS |
New Drug Evaluation & Updates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| buprenorphine HCl | BUPRENORPHINE HCL | CARTRIDGE | N | |||
| codeine phosphate | CODEINE PHOSPHATE | SYRINGE | N | |||
| fentanyl citrate/PF | FENTANYL CITRATE | SYRINGE | N | |||
| hydromorphone HCl | HYDROMORPHONE HCL | CARTRIDGE | N | |||
| hydromorphone HCl | HYDROMORPHONE HCL | VIAL | N | |||
| hydromorphone HCl/PF | HYDROMORPHONE HCL | SYRINGE | N | |||
| meperidine HCl | DEMEROL | AMPUL | N | |||
| meperidine HCl | DEMEROL | VIAL | N | |||
| meperidine HCl/PF | DEMEROL | CARTRIDGE | N | |||
| morphine sulfate | MORPHINE SULFATE | CARTRIDGE | N | |||
| morphine sulfate/PF | DURAMORPH | AMPUL | N | |||
| morphine sulfate/PF | INFUMORPH | AMPUL | N | |||
| morphine sulfate/PF | MORPHINE SULFATE | PCA VIAL | N | |||
| morphine sulfate/PF | MITIGO | VIAL | N | |||
| nalbuphine HCl | NALBUPHINE HCL | AMPUL | N | |||
| nalbuphine HCl | NALBUPHINE HCL | VIAL | N | |||
| remifentanil HCl | REMIFENTANIL HCL | VIAL | N | |||
| remifentanil HCl | ULTIVA | VIAL | N |