Autonomic and CNS Medications
Drugs to Prevent and Treat Headaches

Brand/Generic Name
(Generics in italics)
Dosage/Strength Status Restrictions Notes Copayment
Tier
Butalbital-APAP-Caff-Cod generic.gif (400 bytes)
Butalbital-APAP-Caff-Cod
Cap - 50-325-40-30 mg   approved.gif (545 bytes)     Tier 1
Fioricet/Codeine generic.gif (400 bytes)
Butalbital-APAP-Caff-Cod
Cap - 50-325-40-30 mg   nonform.gif (545 bytes)     Not Covered
Phrenilin w/Caffeine-Codeine generic.gif (400 bytes)
Butalbital-APAP-Caff-Cod
Cap - 50-325-40-30 mg   approved.gif (510 bytes)     Tier 3

Key for Product(s) Listed Above
Formulary
Non-Covered Medications that have Covered Alternatives
Medicare Excluded
Generic is Formulary, Brand is Non-Formulary
Prior Authorization
Quantity Limit Step Therapy Determination of  Part B or D
Notes
Tier 1Generic Drugs
Tier 2Preferred Brand-Name Drugs
Tier 3Brand-Name Drugs
Tier 4Specialty medications with a cost of over $600 per month
Not CoveredThis medication is not on the UPMC for Life formulary. Click “Show Alternative Medications” above
   

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