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Therapy Class Review Summaries

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We developed these therapy class review summaries to help you better understand our evidence-based medication choices. These summaries include an executive summary, product review, P & T decisions and offer references that explain how we formed our conclusions. These are summaries of the reviews used by our Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee to make formulary decisions.

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Antifungals / Anti-Infectives
Ciprodex  Cipro - July 2007
Ketek - May 2005
Noxafil - April 2007
Tindamax - May 2005
Zmax - November 2005

Antineoplastics
DepoCyt - February 2009
Doxil - February 2009
Nexavar  Sutent Update - February 2008
Oncolology - Taxanes - February 2009
Oral Hycamtin - December 2008
Revlimid - February 2008
Sprycel - October 2008
Tarceva - July 2005
Tasigna - October 2008
Tykerb - October 2008
Zolinza - October 2008

Anti-Virals, Anti-Virals HIV
Atripla - December 2006
Chronic Hepatitis B - Baraclude - July 2007
GI - Chronic Hepatitis B - Tyzeka - April 2007
Isentress - February 2008
Intelence - April 2008
Prezista - December 2006
Tipranavir  Aptivus  - April 2006
Selzentry - December 2007

Behavior Modification
ADHD Stimulant Review - September 2006
Campral  acamprosate - July 2006
Sedative Hypnotics - September 2006
Smoking Cessation - Chantix - December 2006
Vyvanse - May 2008

Biologic Response Modifiers
Arcalyst - October 2008
Cimzia - October 2008
Humira - April 2008
Rheumatoid Arthritis - December 2005

Blood Modifiers  
Exjade deferasirox - July 2007

Bone and Joint
Osteoporosis - bisphosphonates - Boniva - July 2005

Cardiovascular
Bidil - November 2005
Bystolic - June 2008
Innopran XL - November 2005
Letairis - ambrisentan - December 2007
Ranexa - ranolazine - July 2006
Revatio - November 2005
Tekturna - aliskiren - July 2007

Cholesterol Lowering
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors - February 2009
Omacor - February2006

Diabetes
Apidra - February 2006
Byetta - November 2005
Exubera - September 2006
Januvia - February 2007
Levemir  - February 2007
Symlin - November 2005

Ear /Nose / Throat
Nasal - Veramyst - February 2008
Omnaris - Patanase - October 2008
 

Gastrointestinal
Amitiza lubiprostone - July 2006
Antiemetics - February 2009
Anti-Nausea - Cesamet - February 2007
Lialda - February 2008
Pylera metronidazole-bismuth-tetracycline - September 2007
Relistor - October 2008

Hormone-Endocrine
Mecasermin - Increlex - February 2006
Hyperparathyoidism Agents - Sensipar - April 2005
IPLEX - December 2006
Testosterone agents - March 2005
Vitamins D Analogs - Zemplar - February 2006

Metabolic
Kuvan - June 2008

Mental Health
2nd Generation Antidepressants - December 2008
Antipsychotics - Invega - April 2007
Atyipcal Antipsychotics - August 2008
Cymbalta duloxetine - July 2005
Emsam selegiline transdermal  - July 2006
Pristiq - June 2008

Neurological
Dementia - August 2008 OK
KeppraXR - December 2008
MS Biologics - February 2006
Neupro rotigotine transdermal system - December 2007
Parkinson's Disease - Azilect - February 2007

Opthalmic
AzaSite azithromycin 1% opthalmic solution - September 2007
Durezol - December 2008
Istalol - May 2005
NSAIDs Review - April 2006
Vigamox - March 2005

Other
Antidotes - Radiogardase  Prussian Blue  - December 2007

Pain / Inflamation
Amrix - April 2008
Fentora - February 2007
Fibromyalgia - December 2008
Flector  Voltaren - June 2008
Inflammatory Disease - Opioids - Palladone - May 2005
Opioids Analgesics - Opana  Opana ER - December 2006
OxyContin - April 2008
Lyrica  pregabalin  - December 2007

Respiratory
Albuterol HFA Inhalers - ProAir HFA - April 2007
Alvesco - December 2008
Asmanex - February 2006
Brovana  Perforomist - February 2008
Symbicort  budesonide-formoterol  - December 2007
Zyflo CR - February 2008

Skin  
Altabax - September 2007
Veregen - June 2008

Urology
Kidney - Renvela - June 2008
Overactive Bladder Drugs - May 2005

Women's Health  
Elestrin - December 2007
Endometrin - April 2008
EvaMist  Divigel - April 2008
Hormones - Angeliq - February 2007
Lybrel - December 2007
Vaginal Estrogens - July 2007
YAZ - September 2006