Specialty Pharmacy
Special Delivery and Support
CDPHP is now working together with Caremark Specialty Pharmacy Services to supply certain high-cost biotech and injectable drugs to our members who need them (see chart below).
Caremark Specialty Pharmacy ensures convenient, express delivery and provides the supplies needed to administer the drug. Their health care professionals are available around the clock to provide telephone guidance and support. As an added convenience, beginning June 1, 2009, most specialty medications can be picked up at CVS/Pharmacy locations.
For additional information, visit FAQs. To transfer a prescription to Caremark Specialty Pharmacy, call 1-800-237-2767.
Overview of Specialty Drugs Supplied by Caremark Specialty Pharmacy
| Medical Condition |
Medications |
| Asthma |
Xolair* |
| Growth Hormone/Growth Hormone related drugs |
Humatrope*
Increlex*
Genotropin*
Norditropin*
Nutropin/AQ*
Omnitrope*
Saizen*
Serostim*
Tev-Tropin*
Zorbtive* |
Hematopoetic drugs
(which are being obtained from a pharmacy setting) |
Aranesp**
Epogen**
Leukine
Neulasta**
Neumega
Neupogen**
Procrit** |
| Hepatitis C |
Copegus*
Infergen*
Intron-A*
Peg-Intron*
Pegasys*
Rebetol*
Rebetron*
ribavirin*
Roferon-A* |
| HIV |
Fuzeon |
| Infertility |
Bravelle*
Cetrotide*
Follistim AQ*
Gonal-F*
HCG (Novarel, Pregnyl)*
Menopur*
Ovidrel*
Progesterone*
Repronex* |
| Multiple Sclerosis |
Avonex*
Betaseron*
Copaxone*
Rebif*
|
| Oral Oncology Drugs |
Gleevec
Hycamtin*
Nexavar*
Revlimid*
Sprycel*
Sutent*
Tasigna*
Temodar
Thalomid
Tykerb*
Xeloda
Zolinza* |
| Psoriasis |
Amevive*
Enbrel*
Humira* |
| Pulmonary Hypertension |
Flolan
Remodulin
Tracleer
|
| Respiratory drugs |
Actimmune*
Pulmozyme
TOBI |
| Rheumatoid and Osteo Arthritis & Osteoporosis |
Enbrel*
Forteo
Humira*
Hyalgan
Kineret*
Synvisc |
| Other |
Aldurazyme
Aralast
Cerezyme*
Fabrazyme
H.P. Acthar Gel*
Kuvan*
Lupron
Thyrogen
Zoladex |
(List subject to change.)
* These drugs (which require prior authorization and have clinical programs in place) must be obtained from Caremark Specialty Pharmacy Services in order to be covered for members.
** These drugs (which require prior authorization and have clinical programs in place) must be obtained from Caremark Specialty Pharmacy Services in order to be covered for members when the drug is to be obtained at the pharmacy setting.
