Inhaler Coverage
For patients with asthma and other conditions, TRICARE covers up to six inhalers at once for a 90-day supply at participating pharmacies. If you get your medications from:
- A military pharmacy, you can get a maximum of six refills to cover 90 days.
- TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery, you can get a maximum of six refills to cover 90 days.
- A TRICARE retail network pharmacy, you can get
- Two inhalers to cover 30 days
- Patients can pick up:
- Four inhalers to cover 60 days
- Six inhalers to cover 90 days
TRICARE Pharmacy Copayments
Your costs will vary depending on the drug’s category. Prescription drugs fall into four categories:
Non-active duty service members must pay the full CopaymentA fixed dollar amount you may pay for a covered health care service or drug. for each 30-day supply.
This list of covered services isn’t all-inclusive. TRICARE covers services that are medically necessaryTo be medically necessary means it is appropriate, reasonable, and adequate for your condition. and considered proven. Some services have special rules or limits, and some services are excluded. Learn how a benefit becomes covered.
Last Updated 11/13/2025