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Drug Utilization Review



CRITERIA FOR OUTPATIENT USE
  1. Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
  2. Aerosolized Agents - Metered-Dose Inhalers: Anticholinergic Drugs
  3. Aerosolized Agents (Metered-Dose Inhalers) – Inhaled anti-inflammatory drugs: Corticosteroids
  4. Aerosolized Agents - Metered-Dose Inhalers: Beta2-Adrenergic Drugs (long-acting)
  5. Aerosolized Agents - Metered-Dose Inhalers:Beta2-Adrenergic Drugs (short-acting)
  6. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors 
  7. Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists - Losartan (Cozaar® )  
  8. Antidepressant Drugs 
  9. Antidiabetic Agents, Oral  
  10. Antihistamines, Nonsedating
  11. Aprepitant (Emend® )
  12. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)/ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medications
  13. Atypical Antipsychotics  
  14. Benzodiazepines  
  15. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Inhibitors  
  16. Exenatide (Byetta®) 
  17. Fentanyl Transmucosal Lozenges and Buccal Tablets 
  18. Fluoroquinolones 
  19. Dolasetron (Anzemet®), Granisetron (Kytril®), Ondansetron (Zofran®) - 5-Hydroxytryptamine Subtype 3 (5-HT3 ) Receptor Antagonists  
  20. Gabapentin (Neurontin®)
  21. Histamine H2 - Receptor Antagonists  
  22. HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  23. Hydrocodone Bitartrate
  24. Ketorolac (Toradol® ), Oral 
  25. Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists 
  26. Low-Dose Quetiapine  
  27. Low Molecular- Weight Heparins(LMWH) 
  28. Mecasermin
  29. Memantine (Namenda®)
  30. Nebulized Bronchodilators
  31. Nitazoxanide
  32. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
  33. Pramlintide (Symlin®)
  34. Promethazine Use In Children < 2 Years of Age
  35. Proton Pump Inhibitors
  36. Rifaximin (Xifaxan®)
  37. Sedative/Hypnotics
  38. Serotonin 5-HT1B/1D Receptor Agonists 
  39. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
  40. Sucralfate (Carafate®)
  41. Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors: Elidel®, Protopic®
  42. Tramadol (Ultram® )

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This page is maintained by the HHSC Medicaid/CHIP: Vendor Drug Program. Comments and suggestions may be addressed to: contact@hhsc.state.tx.us
Last Update: 6/2010.

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