Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program
CORRECTION - PLEASE SEE PRODUCTS WITH ASTERIX *
Dear Provider:
Please be advised that the Minister of Health and Community Services has approved the following additions be made to the Newfoundland Interchangeable Drug Products Formulary, Volume 54 effective July 1, 2008. Mandatory charging of the lowest price for new categories will come into effect July 16, 2008
New Categories
1) Flecainide Acetate 50mg Apo-Flecainide Tablets 50mg Tablets 02275538 Apotex Tambocor Tablets 50mg Tablets 01966197 Graceway Pharmaceuticals
Flecainide Acetate 100mg Apo-Flecainide Tablets 100mg Tablets 02275546 Apotex Tambocor Tablets 100mg Tablets 01966200 Graceway Pharmaceuticals
2) Pantoprazole Sodium 20mg Apo-Pantoprazole Tablets 20mg Tablets 02292912 Apotex Ran-Pantoprazole Tablets 20mg Tablets 02305038 Ranbaxy Pantoloc Tablets 20mg Tablets 02241804 Nycomed Canada
Pantoprazole Sodium 40mg Apo-Pantoprazole Tablets 40mg Tablets 02292920 Apotex Ran-Pantoprazole Tablets 40mg Tablets 02305046 Ranbaxy Pantoloc Tablets 40mg Tablets 02229453 Nycomed Canada
3. Pioglitazone 15mg ratio-Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02301423 ratiopharm Co Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02302861 Cobalt Gen-Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02298279 Genpharm Apo-Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02302942 Apotex Novo-Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02274914 Novopharm pms-Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02303124 Pharmascience Sandoz Pioglitazone Tablets 15mg Tablets 02297906 Sandoz Actos Tablets 15mg Tablets 02242572 Eli Lilly
Pioglitazone 30mg ratio-Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02301431 ratiopharm Co Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02302888 Cobalt Gen-Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02298287 Genpharm Apo-Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02302950 Apotex Novo-Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02274922 Novopharm pms-Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02303132 Pharmascience Sandoz Pioglitazone Tablets 30mg Tablets 02297914 Sandoz Actos Tablets 30mg Tablets 02242573 Eli Lilly
Pioglitazone 45mg ratio-Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02301458 ratiopharm Co Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02302896 Cobalt Gen-Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02298295 Genpharm Apo-Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02302977 Apotex Novo-Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02274930 Novopharm pms-Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02303140 Pharmascience Sandoz Pioglitazone Tablets 45mg Tablets 02297922 Sandoz Actos Tablets 45mg Tablets 02242574 Eli Lilly
4. Metoprolol Tartrate 100mg SR Sandoz Metoprolol SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 02303396 Sandoz Apo-Metoprolol SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 02285169 Apotex Lopresor SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 658855 Novartis
Metoprolol Tartrate 200mg SR Sandoz Metoprolol SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 02303418 Sandoz Apo-Metoprolol SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 02285177 Apotex Lopresor SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 534560 Novartis 5. Morphine Sulfate SR 100mg Novo-Morphine SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 02302799 Novopharm pms-Morphine Sulfate SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 02245287 Pharmascience MS Contin SR Tablets 100mg Tablets 02014319 Purdue Pharma
Morphine Sulfate SR 200mg Novo-Morphine SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 02302802 Novopharm pms-Morphine Sulfate SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 02245288 Pharmascience MS Contin SR Tablets 200mg Tablets 02014327 Purdue Pharma
6. Rabeprazole Sodium 10mg Novo-Rabeprazole EC Tablets 10mg Tablets 02296632 Novopharm Ran-Rabeprazole EC Tablets 10mg Tablets 02298074 Ranbaxy Pariet EC Tablets 10mg Tablets 02243796 Janssen-Ortho
Rabeprazole Sodium 20mg Novo-Rabeprazole EC Tablets 20mg Tablets 02296640 Novopharm Ran-Rabeprazole EC Tablets 20mg Tablets 02298082 Ranbaxy Pariet EC Tablets 20mg Tablets 02243797 Janssen-Ortho
7. Cabergoline 0.5mg Co Cabergoline Tablets 0.5mg Tablets 02301407 Cobalt Dostinex Tablets 0.5mg Tablets 02242471 Pfizer
8. Etidronate Disodium/Calcium 400mg/500mg Gen-Eti-Cal Carepac Tablets 400mg/500mg Tabs 02247323 Genpharm Co Etidrocal Tablets 400mg/500mg Tabs 02263866 Cobalt Didrocal Tablets 400mg/500mg Tabs 02176017 Procter & Gamble
9. Timolol Maleate 0.25%
Timolol Maleate-EX Ophthalmic Solution 0.25% 02242275 Pharmascience
Timoptic-XE Ophthalmic Solution 0.25% 02171880 Merck Frosst
Timolol Maleate 0.5% Timolol Maleate-EX Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% 02242276 Pharmascience Timoptic-XE Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% 02171899 Merck Frosst
Additions to Existing Categories
Drug Strength DIN Manufacturer pms-Sertraline 25mg Capsules 02244838 Pharmascience pms-Sertraline 50mg Capsules 02244839 Pharmascience pms-Sertraline 100mg Capsules 02244840 Pharmascience Sandoz Sertraline 25mg Capsules 02245159 Sandoz Sandoz Sertraline 50mg Capsules 02245160 Sandoz Sandoz Sertraline 100mg Capsules 02245161 Sandoz ratio Sertraline 25mg Capsules 02245787 ratiopharm ratio Sertraline 50mg Capsules 02245788 ratiopharm ratio Sertraline 100mg Capsules 02245789 ratiopharm Co Sertraline 25mg Capsules 02287390 Cobalt Co Sertraline 50mg Capsules 02287404 Cobalt Co Sertraline 100mg Capsules 02287412 Cobalt Gen-Propafenone 150mg Tablets 02245372 Genpharm *Gen-Propafenone 300mg Tablets 02245373 Genpharm *pms-Propafenone 150mg Tablets 02294559 Pharmascience pms-Propafenone 300mg Tablets 02294575 Pharmascience Apo-Azathioprine 50mg Tablets 02242907 Apotex ratio-Fentanyl 25mcg/hr Patch 02282941 ratiopharm ratio-Fentanyl 50mcg/hr Patch 02282968 ratiopharm ratio-Fentanyl 75mcg/hr Patch 02282976 ratiopharm ratio-Fentanyl 100mcg/hr Patch 02282984 ratiopharm MINT-Citalopram 20mg Tablets 02304686 MINT Pharmaceuticals MINT-Citalopram 40mg Tablets 02304694 MINT Pharmaceuticals MINT-Ondansetron 4mg Tablets 02305259 MINT Pharmaceuticals MINT-Ondansetron 8mg Tablets 02305267 MINT Pharmaceuticals Novo-Morphine SR 60mg SR Tablets 02302780 Novopharm Apo-Bicalutamide 50mg Tablets 02296063 Apotex Gen-Bicalutamide 50mg Tablets 02302403 Genpharm Co Fluconazole 50mg Tablets 02281260 Cobalt Co Fluconazole 100mg Tablets 02281279 Cobalt pms-Temazepam 15mg Capsules 02273039 Pharmascience pms-Temazepam 30mg Capsules 02273047 Pharmascience pms-Naproxen EC 375mg EC Tablets 02294702 Pharmascience pms-Naproxen EC 500mg EC Tablets 02294710 Pharmascience Co Venlafaxine XR 37.5mg XR Capsules 02304317 Cobalt Co Venlafaxine XR 75mg XR Capsules 02304325 Cobalt Co Venlafaxine XR 150mg XR Capsules 02304333 Cobalt pms-Venlafaxine XR 37.5mg XR Capsules 02278545 Pharmascience pms-Venlafaxine XR 75mg XR Capsules 02278553 Pharmascience pms-Venlafaxine XR 150mg XR Capsules 02278561 Pharmascience Novo-Citalopram 40mg Tablets 02293226 Novopharm pms-Clindamycin 150mg Capsules 02294826 Pharmascience pms-Clindamycin 300mg Capsules 02294834 Pharmascience pms-Bisoprolol 5mg Tablets 02302632 Pharmascience pms-Bisoprolol 10mg Tablets 02302640 Pharmascience pms-ISMN 60mg Extended Release Tablets 02301288 Pharmascience Ran-Tamsulosin 0.4mg SR Capsules 02294885 Ranbaxy ratio-Lisinopril P 5mg Tablets 02256797 ratiopharm ratio-Lisinopril P 10mg Tablets 02256800 ratiopharm ratio-Lisinopril P 20mg Tablets 02256819 ratiopharm Sandoz Omeprazole 10mg Capsules 02296438 Sandoz Sandoz Omeprazole 20mg Capsules 02296446 Sandoz Sandoz Cefprozil 250mg Tablets 02302179 Sandoz Sandoz Cefprozil 500mg Tablets 02302187 Sandoz Sandoz Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02299933 Sandoz Sandoz Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02299941 Sandoz Sandoz Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02299968 Sandoz Sandoz Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02299976 Sandoz Co Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02291878 Cobalt Co Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02291886 Cobalt Co Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02291894 Cobalt Co Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02291908 Cobalt ratio-Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02299984 ratiopharm ratio-Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02299992 ratiopharm ratio-Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02300001 ratiopharm ratio-Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02300028 ratiopharm Taro-Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02300117 Taro Taro-Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02300125 Taro Taro-Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02300133 Taro Taro-Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02300141 Taro Gen-Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02300036 Genpharm Gen-Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02300044 Genpharm Gen-Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02300052 Genpharm Gen-Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02300060 Genpharm pms-Gliclazide 80mg Tablets 02294400 Pharmascience pms-Olanzapine 2.5mg Tablets 02303116 Pharmascience pms-Olanzapine 5mg Tablets 02303159 Pharmascience pms-Olanzapine 7.5mg Tablets 02303167 Pharmascience pms-Olanzapine 10mg Tablets 02303175 Pharmascience pms-Olanzapine 15mg Tablets 02303183 Pharmascience pms-Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02300079 Pharmascience pms-Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02300087 Pharmascience pms-Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02300095 Pharmascience pms-Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02300109 Pharmascience Sandoz Cefprozil 125mg/5ml Powder 02303426 Sandoz for Oral Suspension Sandoz Lisinopril HCT 10mg/12.5mg Tablets 02302365 Sandoz Sandoz Lisinopril HCT 20mg/12.5mg Tablets 02302373 Sandoz Sandoz Lisinopril HCT 20mg/25mg Tablets 02302381 Sandoz Apo-Ranitidine 15mg/ml Oral Solution 02280833 Apotex Novo-Enalapril 2.5mg Tablets 02300680 Novopharm Novo-Enalapril 5mg Tablets 02233005 Novopharm Novo-Enalapril 10mg Tablets 02233006 Novopharm Novo-Enalapril 20mg Tablets 02233007 Novopharm pms-Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg Tablets 02247386 Pharmascience pms-Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg Tablets 02247387 Pharmascience pms-Sumatriptan 25mg Tablets 02256428 Pharmascience Ran-Ciproflox 250mg Tablets 02303728 Ranbaxy Ran-Ciproflox 500mg Tablets 02303736 Ranbaxy Ran-Ciproflox 750mg Tablets 02303744 Ranbaxy pms-Minocycline 50mg Capsules 02294419 Pharmascience pms-Minocycline 100mg Capsules 02294427 Pharmascience