APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) STEP THERAPY ALGORITHMS – Formulary 4 Treatment Group Description Step 1: Metformin Step 2: Actoplus Met Step 1: Metformin Step 2: Actos Step 1: One of the following: Inhaled corticosteroid or long-acting beta agonist or
anticholinergic agent. Step 2: Advair Diskus or Advair HFA Step 1: lactulose or polyethylene glycol. Step 2: Amitiza Step 1: tier 1 ACE inhibitor. Step 2: Diovan or Diovan HCT or Benicar or Benicar HCT or Cozaar or Hyzaar The federal government has approved APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) as a Special Needs Plan for people with Medicare (Parts A and B) and Medicaid.APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) Treatment Group Description Step 1: At least 2 of the following: fluoxetine, citalopram, sertraline, paroxetine, or Step 2: Cymbalta or Effexor XR or Lexapro or Emsam or Pristiq Step 1: Metformin. Step 2: Avandamet Step 1: Metformin Step 2: Avandaryl Step 1: Metformin Step 2: Avandia Step 1: alendronate. Step 2: Boniva tablets Step 1: (2) tier 1 NSAIDs. Step 2: Celebrex
Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Therapy
Step 1: metformin Step 2: Januvia
Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor/Metformin
Step 1: metformin.
Step 2: Janumet APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) is offered by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company and its affiliated companies, Medicare Advantage organizations with a Medicare contract. APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) Treatment Group Description Step 1: metformin. Step 2: Duetact Step 1: Prednisone. Step 2: Entocort EC Step 1: Permethrin 5% cream. Step 2: Eurax cream or lotion Step 1: risperidone and One of the following: Seroquel, Abilify, Geodon, or Zyprexa. Step 2: Invega Step 1: Inhaled corticosteroid. Step 2: Singluair or Accolate or Zyflo CR Step 1: ropinirole. Step 2: Mirapex Step 1: Fluticasone and Flunisolide. Step 2: Nasonex Step 1: Morphine sulfate ER and Fentanyl Transdermal. Step 2: Opana ER APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) is offered by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company and its affiliated companies, Medicare Advantage organizations with a Medicare contract. APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) Treatment Group Description Step 1: rifampin and isoniazid. Step 2: Paser Step 1: Astelin. Step 2: Patanase Step 1: Zaditor OTC. Step 2: Patanol Step 1: omeprazole. Step 2: Protonix Step 1: Long-acting nitrate, Beta-blocker, or Calcium-channel blocker. Step 2: Ranexa Step 1: Inhaled corticosteroid or Long-acting beta agonist or anticholinergic agent. Step 2: Symbicort Step 1: tier 1 ACE inhibitor.
Step 2: Tekturna or Tekturna HCT Step 1: Topical Corticosteroid. Step 2: Elidel APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) is offered by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company and its affiliated companies, Medicare Advantage organizations with a Medicare contract. APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) Treatment Group Description Step 1: rifampin and isoniazid. Step 2: Trecator Step 1: Sumatriptan.
*Step therapy applies to new starts only APIPA Personal Care Plus (HMO) is offered by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company and its affiliated companies, Medicare Advantage organizations with a Medicare contract.
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Q& A on anticoagulants and warfarin What are the anticoagulants? When are they required in Children? Anticoagulants interfere with the process of clot formation by inhibiting vitamin K. Sometimes, children have more than normal capacity to form clots inside the heart or circulatory system and may suffer due to that. Any such condition would require the anticoagulant to maintain normal bl