Medication Quantity Limits

Quantity limits are based on recommendations from the manufacturers and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as accepted medical practices for dosing. Quantity limits help ensure that you receive the proper dose and recommended duration of therapy for your condition, while minimizing potential for adverse events, inappropriate therapy, and excessive cost.

If your benefit plan includes quantity limits, the following drugs are subject to limitation(s):

Drug Name Quantity Limit
Aciphex 30 tablets per month per therapeutic class
Actiq (fentanyl) 120 lozenges per month
(Prior authorization required)
Adcirca 60 tablets per month
(Prior authorization required)
Ambien (zolpidem)
Edluar
30 tablets per month
Amerge (naratriptan)
9 tablets per copay
Ampyra 60 tablets per month
(Prior authorization required)
Anzemet

10 tablets per month

Astelin 1 bottle per 25 days
Atrovent 1 (0.03%) bottle per month
2 (0.06%) bottles per month
Axert 6 (6.25mg) tablets per copay
12 (12.5mg) tablets per copay
Beconase 1 bottle per month
Celebrex 60 (50mg) capsules per month
60 (100mg) capsules per month
30 (200mg) capsules per month
(Only members with rheumatoid arthritis or
ankylosing spondylitis will be allowed 60
capsules of Celebrex 200 mg per month)
Cialis 30 (2.5mg or 5mg) tablets per month
8 (10mg or 20mg) tablets per month
(This drug may not be covered by your
benefit plan)
Cimzia 1 kit per month
(Prior authorization required)
Diflucan (fluconazole) 1 (150mg) tablet per copay
Duragesic (fentanyl) 10 patches per month
Emend 5 tablets per copay
1 dosepack per copay
Enbrel 8 (25mg) injections per month
4 (50mg) injections per month
(Prior authorization required)
Flonase (fluticasone) 1 bottle per month
Flunisolide 2 bottles per month
Fragmin 16 injections per month
Frova 9 tablets per copay
Humira 2 injections per month
(Prior authorization required)
Imitrex (sumatriptan) 9 tablets, 2 injections, or 6 bottles per
copay
Innohep 16 injections per month
Kapidex/Dexilant 30 capsules per month per therapeutic class
Kytril (granisetron) 20 tablets per month
Levitra 8 tablets per month
(This drug may not be covered by your
benefit plan)
Lovenox (enoxaparin)
38 injections per month
Lunesta 30 tablets per month
Maxalt 12 tablets per copay
Migranal 8 vials per copay
Mobic (meloxicam) 30 tablets per month
Nasacort AQ 1 bottle per month
Nasarel 2 bottles per month
Nasonex 1 bottle per month
Nexium 30 capsules per month per therapeutic class
Onsolis 120 films per month
(Prior authorization required)
Palladone 30 capsules per month
Prevacid (lansoprazole)
30 capsules, 30 tablets, or
30 packets per month per therapeutic class
Prilosec (omeprazole) 30 capsules per month per therapeutic class
Protonix (pantoprazole) 30 tablets or packets per month per therapeutic class
Pulmicort 60 bottles (120mLs) per month
2 inhalers per month
Relpax 6 tablets per copay
Revatio 90 tablets per month
(Prior authorization required)
Rhinocort 1 bottle per month
Rozerem 30 tablets per month
Simponi 1 injection per month
(Prior authorization required)
Sonata (zaleplon) 30 capsules per month
Stadol (butorphanol) 1 bottle per copay
Stelara 2 (45mg) injections per twelve weeks
1 (90mg) injection per twelve weeks
(Prior authorization required)
Toradol (ketorolac) 20 tablets per month
Treximet 9 tablets per copay
Tri-Nasal 1 bottle per month
Vancenase 2 bottles per month
Veramyst 1 bottle per month
Viagra 8 tablets per month
(This drug may not be covered by your benefit plan.)
Zegerid (omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate)
30 capsules or packets per month
Zofran (ondansetron) 30 (4mg or 8mg) tablets per month
10 (24mg) tablets per month
150 mLs per month
Zomig 6 tablets per copay
6 bottles per copay