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As of February 1, 2026 the following drugs are available through the Pharmacy Benefits Program (PBP). 
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HIV/AIDS Drugs 
ANTI-RETROVIRAL

BOOSTING AGENTS

  • Cobicistat (Tybost)
  • Ritonavir (Norvir)

CD4 DIRECTED ATTACHMENT HIV-1 INHIBITOR

  • Fostemsavir (Rukobia)

CD4 DIRECTED POST-ATTACHMENT HIV-1 INHIBITOR

  • Ibalizumab-uiyk (Trogarzo)#

FUSION INHIBITORS

  • Maraviroc (Selzentry)

INTEGRASE INHIBITORS

  • Dolutegravir (Tivicay) 50mg
  • Raltegravir (Isentress)
  • Cabotegravir (Vocabria)

LONG ACTING HIV-1 CAPSID INHIBITOR

  • Lenacapavir (Sunlenca) injection #

NUCLEOTIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTI)

  • Abacavir
  • Emtricitabine (Emtriva)
  • Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada)
  • Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide (Descovy)
  • Lamivudine (Epivir)
  • Lamivudine/ Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Cimduo/Temixys)#
  • Lamivudine/Zidovudine
  • Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Viread)
  • Zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT)

NON-NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NNRTI)

  • Doravirine (Pifeltro)
  • Efavirenz
  • Etravirine (Intelence)
  • Nevirapine
  • Rilpivirine HCl (Edurant)

HIV-1 INTEGRASE STRAND TRANSFER INHIBITOR/ NRTI COMBINATION

  • Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (Biktarvy)
  • Dolutegravir/Abacavir/Lamivudine (Triumeq)
  • Dolutegravir/Lamivudine (Dovato)
  • Dolutegravir/Rilpivirine (Juluca)
  • Elvitegravir/ Cobicistat/ Emtricitabine/ Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Stribild)
  • Elvitegravir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/ Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF) (Genvoya)

NNRTI/NRTI COMBINATION

  • Doravirine/Lamivudine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Delstrigo)
  • Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
  • Efavurenz 400 mg /Lamivudine/ Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Symfi Lo) ++
  • Efavurenz 600 mg/Lamivudine/ Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Symfi)++
  • Emtricitabine/Rilpivirine/Tenofovir alafenamide (Odefsey)
  • Emtricitabine/Rilpivirine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Complera)

PROTEASE INHIBITORS (PI)

  • Atazanavir (Reyataz)
  • Darunavir (Prezista)
  • Fosamprenavir
  • Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Kaletra)
  • Nelfinavir (Viracept)
  • Tipranavir (Aptivus)

CYP3A INHIBITOR/PROTEASE INHIBITOR

  • Darunavir/Cobicistat (Prezcobix)

PROTEASE INHIBITOR/CYP3A INHIBITOR/NRTI

  • Darunavir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/TAF (Symtuza)

INTEGRASE INHIBITOR/NNRTI COMBINATION LONG ACTING INJECTABLE

  • Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (Cabenuva)

ANALGESICS

  • Acetaminophen with codeine (Tylenol w/Codeine) CIII**
  • ASA/Butalbital/caffeine/codeine (Fiorinal w/codeine)
  • Fentanyl Patch (Duragesic Patch) CII**
  • Ibuprofen (600mg - 800mg)
  • Morphine Sulfate (MS Contin) CII**
  • Oxycodone/Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg
  • Tramadol (Ultram) CIV**

ANDROGENS

  • Testosterone cypionate injection, CIII**
  • Testosterone, topical 1%, (Androgel) CIII** (generic only)
  • Testosterone pump, topical 1.62%, (Androgel)CIII**

ANTICOAGULANTS

  • Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) tablets
  • Warfarin (Jantovan) tablets

ANTI-DEPRESSANTS

  • Amitriptyline HCL (Elavil)
  • Bupropion (Wellbutrin SR)
  • Citalopram (Celexa)
  • Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
  • Escitalopram (Lexapro)
  • Fluoxetine (Prozac)
  • Mirtazapine (Remeron)
  • Paroxetine (Paxil)
  • Sertraline (Zoloft)
  • Trazodone
  • Venlafaxine ER (Effexor ER)

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

  • Crofelemer (Mytesi)
  • Diphenoxylate/Atropine (Lonox, Lomotil) CV**

ANTI-EMETICS

  • Meclizine (tab, chew tab)
  • Metoclopramide [solution, tab]
  • Ondansetron (Zofran) Injection
  • Ondansetron Oral Solution
  • Ondansetron [tab, ODT]
  • Prochlorperazine [tab, injection]
  • Prochlorperazine [suppository]

ANTI-FUNGALS

  • Clotrimazole (Mycelex, Lotrimin - Rx only)
  • Fluconazole (Diflucan)
  • Itraconazole (Sporanox)
  • Ketoconazole (Nizoral – Rx only)
  • Voriconazole (Vfend)
  • Vulvovaginitis Candidiasis
  • Ibrexfungerp (Brexafemme) 150mg tablet
  • Butoconazole (Gynazole-1) vaginal 2% cream
  • Terconazole 0.4% vaginal [cream, suppository}
  • Terconazole 0.8% vaginal [cream, suppository]

ANTI-HISTAMINES
oral products only

  • Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
  • Hydroxyzine HCl
  • Hydroxyzine Pamoate
  • Loratadine (Claritin)
  • Promethazine DM

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVES

PRIMARY AGENTS

ACE INHIBITORS (ACEI)

  • Benazepril (Lotensin)
  • Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril, Qbrelis)

ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKERS (ARB)

  • Losartan (Cozaar)
  • Valsartan (Diovan)

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

  • Amlodipine (Norvasc)
  • Diltiazem XR

PRIMARY COMBINATION PRODUCTS

  • Amlodipine/Benazepril (Lotrel)
  • Lisinopril/HCTZ (Zestoretic)
  • Losartan/HCTZ (Hyzaar)
  • Valsartan/HCTZ (Diovan HCT)

SECONDARY AGENTS

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS

  • Spironolactone (Aldactone, Carospir)

ALPHA-1 BLOCKERS

  • Doxazosin (Cardura)
  • Doxazosin (Cardura XL)

BETA-BLOCKERS

  • Labetalol (Trandate)
  • Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL)
  • Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor)
  • Propranolol

CENTRALLY ACTING AGENTS

  • Clonidine patches (Catapres TTS)
  • Clonidine tablet

COMBINED ALPHA AND BETA-BLOCKERS

  • Carvedilol (Coreg)
  • Carvedilol (Coreg CR)

LOOP DIURETICS

  • Furosemide (Lasix)

DIRECT VASODILATORS

  • Hydralazine (Apresoline)

SECONDARY COMBINATION PRODUCTS

  • Hydralazine /Isosorbide (Bidil)
  • Triamterene/HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxide)

ANTIMICROBIALS

  • Amoxicillin Clavulanate (Augmentin)
  • Azithromycin (Zithromax)
  • Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
  • Clarithromycin (Biaxin, Biaxin XL)
  • Clindamycin HCL (Cleocin)
  • Doxycycline Hyclate (Vibramycin)
  • Ethambutol (Myambutol)
  • Isoniazid (INH)
  • Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
  • Linezolid (Zyvox)
  • Metronidazole tablets (Flagyl)
  • Metronidazole vaginal gel
  • Pyrazinamide (Pyrazinamide)
  • Pyrimethamine (Daraprim)#
  • Rifabutin (Mycobutin)Rifampin (Rifadin)
  • Rifapentine (Priftin)
  • Sulfadiazine

Bacterial Vaginosis

  • Clindamycin vaginal cream
  • Secnidazole oral packets

Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (Oral)

  • Amoxicillin Oral products
  • Cefpodoxime
  • Moxifloxacin

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

1st line

  • Rifapentine (Priftin)

2nd line

  • Bedaquiline (Sirturo)
  • Pretomanid
  • Cycloserine (Seromycin)
  • Ethionamide (Trecalor)
  • Para-aminosalicylic acid (Pacer)
  • Streptomycin solution

ANTI-PARKINSON’S AGENT

  • Benztropine (Cogentin)

ANTI-PSYCHOTICS

  • Aripiprazole (Abilify)
  • Haloperidol (Haldol)
  • Olanazapine (Zyprexa)
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel)
  • Risperidone (Risperdal)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon)

ANTI-VIRALS

  • Acyclovir (Zovirax) [oral and topical]
  • Cidofovir (Vistide)
  • Ganciclovir (Zirgan) [ophthalmic]
  • Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) [Covid-19]
  • Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
  • Valacyclovir (Valtrex)
  • Valganciclovir (Valcyte)

ANXIOLYTICS

  • Buspirone (Buspar) tablets
  • Diazepam (Valium) [tablets, oral solution] (Quantity Limit) #
  • Lorazepam (Ativan) [tablets, ER capsule, oral solution] (Quantity Limit) #

CHRONIC OBSRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

  • Albuterol Inhaler (ProAir)
  • Beclomethasone (Qvar) Redihaler
  • Fluticasone Inhaler (Flovent)
  • Roflumilast (Daliresp) tablet#
  • Salmeterol (Severent)
  • Tiotropium (Spiriva) Handihaler
  • Tiotropium (Respimat)

COPD COMBINATIONS

  • Albuterol/Ipratropium (Combivent Respimat)
  • Budesonide/Formoterol (Symbicort)
  • Tiotropium/Olodaterol (Stiolto Respimat)

NEBULIZERS

  • Albuterol nebulizer Solution
  • Albuterol/Ipratropium (DuoNeb) nebulizer solution

HEPATITIS B TREATMENT

  • Adefovir (Hepsera)
  • Entecavir (Baraclude)
  • Lamivudine (Epivir HBV)
  • Peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys)
  • Peginterferon alfa-2b (Peg-Intron)
  • Tenofovir alafenamide (Vemlidy)

HEPATITIS C

  • Daclatasvir (Daklinza) #
  • Elbasvir and grazoprevir (Zepatier) #
  • Glecaprevir /pibretasvir (Mavyret) #
  • Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir (Harvoni) #
  • Ombitasvir/Paritaprevir/Ritonavir/
  • Dasabuvir (Viekira Pak, Viekira XR) #
  • Peginterferon alfa-2a (Pegasys)
  • Peginterferon alfa-2b (Peg-Intron)
  • Ribavirin (Rebetol, Copegus)
  • Sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) #
  • Tenofovir alafenamide (Vemlidy)

HISTAMINE TYPE-2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (H2RA)

  • Famotidine 40 mg (Pepcid) tab, oral suspension
  • Lansoprazole/Amoxicillin/Clarithromycin (Prev Pac)
  • Omeprazole 40 mg DR cap (Prilosec)
  • Pantoprazole 20mg, 40 mg DR tab, 40mg oral susp. (qty. limits apply)

HYPOGLYCEMICS

  • Canagliflozin (Invokana)
  • Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)
  • Empagliflozin (Jardiance)
  • Glipizide (Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL)
  • Metformin (Glucophage, Glucophage XL)
  • Metformin and Pioglitazone (ActoPlus Met)
  • Metformin and Glipizide (Metaglip)
  • Nateglinide (Starlix)
  • Semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus)
  • Sitagliptin (Januvia)
  • Sitagliptin/Metformin (Janumet)

ESTROGENS

  • Conjugated estrogen tablet 0.3 mg, 0.45 mg,
  • 0.625 mg, 0.9 mg, 1.25 mg
  • Estradiol valerate injection 10mg/ml
  • Estradiol tablets

KAPOSI’S SARCOMA TREATMENTS

  • Doxorubicin (Doxil)
  • Generic Doxorubicin (Lipodox)
  • Interferon Alpha-2b (Intron A)

LIPID LOWERING AGENTS #

  • Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
  • Atorvastatin/Amlodipine (Caduet)
  • Bempedoic Acid (Nexletol)
  • Ezetimibe (Zetia)
  • Fenofibrate (Tricor)
  • Pravastatin (Pravachol)
  • Rosuvastatin (Crestor)

MAIN PROTEASE INHIBITOR

  • Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) Inj.

OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS

  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids/Fish Oil (Lovaza)

OPIOID ADDICTION TREATMENT

  • Buprenorphine (Subutex) CIII**#
  • Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Suboxone) CIII**#

OPIOID ANTAGONIST

  • Naloxone (Evzio) 2mg Auto-injector
  • Naloxone (Narcan) 4mg Nasal spray

OSTEOPOROSIS

  • Alendronate 70mg plus Vitamin D
  • Calcitonin-salmon Nasal spray
  • Raloxifene (Evista)

PCP PROPHYLAXIS

  • Aerosolized Pentamidine (Nebupent)
  • Atovaquone Suspension (Mepron)
  • Dapsone tablets
  • Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Bactrim)

SMOKING CESSATION

  • Par-Varenicline
  • Apo-Varenicline

THYROID DISORDER

  • Levothyroxine (Synthroid) tablets
  • Methimazole tablets
  • Propylthiouracil/PTU tablets

TOPICAL STEROIDS

  • Hydrocortisone 2.5% [cream, lotion, ointment]
  • Hydrocortisone valerate 0.2% cream

TOPICAL ANESTHETICS

  • Lidocaine Patch (Lidoderm)

URINARY TRACT INFECTION

  • Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid)
  • Fosfomycin
  • Cefdinir (Omnicef)

WEIGHT LOSS/WASTING

  • Dronabinol (Marinol/Syndros) CIII** #
  • Megestrol (Megace, Megace ES)
  • Oxandrolone (Oxandrin) CIII **
  • Somatropin (Serostim) #

5-ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS

  • Finasteride tablet 5 mg

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Berocca Plus vitamins (Rx Only)
  • Epoetin Alfa (Procrit, Epogen)#
  • Pyridoxine 50mg
  • Gabapentin (Neurontin)
  • V-C Forte vitamin (Rx only)

**  DENOTES CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

#  DENOTES PRIOR  AUTHORIZATION

++ DENOTES DOSAGE STRENGTH CAUTION

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ARE AVAILABLE AT ANY CONTRACTED NETWORK PHARMACY

Delivery Available – inquire with individual pharmacy

CONFIDENTIAL FAX (202) 673-4365

 

Pre Exposure Prophylaxis Drug Assistance Program (PrEPDAP)

NUCLEOTIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTI)

  • Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada)
  • Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide (Descovy)

Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) 

ANTIMICROBIALS

  • Doxycycline Hyclate (Vibramycin)

INTEGRASE INHIBITORS

  • Dolutegravir (Tivicay)
  • Raltegravir (Isentress) 400 mg tablets only

NUCLEOTIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTI)

  • Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada)

HIV-1 INTEGRASE STRAND TRANSFER INHIBITOR/ NRTI COMBINATION

  • Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (Biktarvy)
  • Elvitegravir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/ Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF) (Genvoya)

NNRTI/NRTI COMBINATION

  • Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Atripla)
  • Emtricitabine/Rilpivirine/Tenofovir alafenamide (Odefsey)
  • Emtricitabine/Rilpivirine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Complera)

 

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Contact Phone: 
(202) 671-4815
Contact TTY: 
711