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Non-Formulary Drugs

Non-formulary drugsA drug in a therapeutic class that isn’t as clinically or cost-effective as other drugs in the same class. You pay a higher cost share for these drugs. are covered with a higher cost share than drugs in the generic formulary or brand-name formulary categories >>View Pharmacy Costs

  • Some non-formulary drugs are only covered through home delivery.
  • If your provider can establish medical necessity, you can get the non-formulary drugs at the formulary cost share (or at no cost for active duty).  
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How to Get Medical Necessity for Non-Formulary Drugs

  • Search for your drug on the TRICARE Formulary Search Tool
  • Download and print the form for your drug.
  • Give the form to your provider to complete and send back to Express Scripts.
    • Instructions are on the form
    • You don’t need to send multiple forms
  • Your medical necessity approval will apply at network pharmacies and home delivery.

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Last Updated 4/20/2022