Drug alerts
Drug alert updates
Wellpoint’s drug alerts contain a wealth of data to help you understand how specific medications impact you and today's healthcare environment.
Our drug alerts cover important topics ranging from drug safety and side effects to medication costs and errors. These alerts will let you know when a new drug is on the market, if a drug has been recalled, and if a drug has a new indication or use.
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- Drug reason
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Glossary
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Tier 1: Drugs have the lowest cost share for you. These are usually generic drugs that offer the best value compared to other drugs that treat the same conditions.
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Tier 2: Drugs have a higher cost share than Tier 1. They may be preferred brand drugs, based on how well they work, and their cost compared to other drugs used for the same type of treatment. Some are generic drugs that may cost more because they're newer to the market.
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Non-Formulary: A non-formulary drug is not included on a plan's Drug List. You should discuss formulary alternatives with your physician. An exception process is available to request coverage for a non-formulary drug. Please refer to Notes & Restrictions above. If ST or PA symbol is listed, you can access the drug specific criteria that applies to a coverage request. Otherwise, the general criteria and tax form found here will apply.
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