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The formulary list was last updated on 09/01/07, please be advised the information listed may not reflect the most current data and may be updated at any time without notice.

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Excluded Medications
The following medications are currently NOT covered by Health New England.

DRUG NAME

GENERIC NAME

USED FOR TREATMENT OF

Aclaro PD 4% Emulsion Avobenz/Octinox/H-Quinine Skin Bleaching
Aquoral Spray Saliva substitute dry mouth and throat

Avage

tazarotene

Facial Wrinkles (Vit A der)

Didrex benzphetamine Weight loss

Eldopaque Forte

hydroquinone

Skin Bleaching

Glyquin XM

hydroquinone
kera/oxbn/avobnz/o-cr/h-quin

Skin Bleaching

Lustra

hydroquinone

Skin Bleaching

Melenex

hydroquinone

Skin Bleaching

OBAGI Nu-Derm hydroquinone Skin Bleaching

Penlac

ciclopirox

Fungal Nails (onychomycosis)

Propecia

finasteride

Male Pattern Baldness

Renova

trentinoin

Wrinkles

Rogaine Male Pattern Baldness

Solage

hydroquinone

Skin Bleaching
(Hypopigmentation)

Solaquin Forte

hydroquinone

Skin Bleaching

Tri-Luma

flucinolone/tretinoin/hydroquine

Skin Bleaching

Vaniqa

Eflornithine

Prevention of Facial Hair Growth in Women

Various hydroquinone, generic Skin Bleaching

Xyrem

sodium oxybate

FDA approved for Cataplexy, however not a covered a benefit

Newly Approved Drugs

various

Various

Note: This list is subject to change.

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