Medication List

Label Keys

Statewide- Patients in all NC Counties

Meck- Mecklenburg County Patients

Medication Updates

AirSupra is now available from AstraZeneca. 2/13/2025

Evista is no longer available. Prozac and Cymbalta are now available as generics only. 1/14/2025

Effective 11/20/2024, Trulicity will not be dispensed to new patients, or patients that have not had Trulicity dispensed by NCMA within the past 6 months due to manufacturer supply shortages in the marketplace. 11/21/2024

New eye products from Alcon are now available: Eysuvis, Inveltys, Rhopressa, Rocklatan, and Simbrinza. 11/7/2024

We are no longer taking new patients for Fluticasone/salmeterol. Effective 11/1/2024, This medication will be removed from the formulary. 9/12/2024

As of December 1, 2023, if you are eligible, regardless if you enroll or not, for NC Medicaid, you will not be eligible to receive products from Merck. You must provide a denial letter. These products are currently Januvia and Janumet.

Available Medications

Brand NameGeneric NameDispensing LimitsTherapeutic ClassDrug ManufacturerStatewide AvailabilityMecklenburg County Availability
AcyclovirAntiviralGeneric MfrYesYes
Albuterol HFA Inhaler1 unit/monthAsthmaGeneric MfrYesYes
Albuterol Nebulizer Soln180 ml/monthAsthmaGeneric MfrYesYes
Combivent RespimatAlbuterol/Ipratropium InhalerCOPDBoehringerNoYes
AlendronateOsteoporosisGeneric MfrYesYes
AllopurinolGoutGeneric MfrYesYes
AmiodaroneAntiarrhythmicGeneric MfrYesYes
AmitriptylineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
AmlodipineAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
AmoxicillinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
Amoxicillin/ClavulanateAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
AnastrozoleOncologyGeneric MfrYesYes
Aripiprazole (Oral)AntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes
Abilify Maintena Injection Aripiprazole (Injection)AntipsychoticOtsukaNoYes
Aspirin (EC) (81, 325mg only)Antiplatelet, NSAIDGeneric MfrYesYes
AtomoxetineADHDGeneric MfrYesYes
AtorvastatinAntihyperlipidemicGeneric MfrYesYes
azelastine1 unit/monthAllergic RhinitisGeneric MfrYesYes
AzithromycinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
BenztropineParkinson’s Disease/DystoniaGeneric MfrYesYes
bismuth subsalicylate 262mg14 day treatmentGastrointestinal HealthGeneric MfrYesYes
brimonidine (0.25% only)Ophthalmic/ Eye dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
Simbrinza 1%/0.2%Brinzolamide/Brimonidine TartrateOphthalmic/ Eye dropsAlconYesYes
Bupropion (SR or XL only)AntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
BuspironeAntianxietyGeneric MfrYesYes
InvokanaCanagliflozinDiabetesJanssenYesYes
InvokametCanagliflozin / MetforminDiabetesJanssenYesYes
Carbamazepine ER (Tablets only)Anticonvulsant/Bipolar DisorderGeneric MfrYesYes
Carvedilol (IR only)Antihypertensive Agent/
Heart Failure
Generic MfrYesYes
cefdinirAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
celecoxibNSAIDGeneric MfrYesYes
CephalexinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
Cetirizine30 tablets/monthAntihistamineGeneric MfrYesYes
CiprofloxacinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
CitalopramAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
clarithromycin14 day treatmentAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
ClindamycinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
clobetasol topical30 g/monthSteroid TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
ClonidineAntihypertensiveGeneric MfrYesYes
ClopidogrelAntiplateletGeneric MfrYesYes
clotrimazole 1% topical30 g/monthAntifungal TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
ClozapineAntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes
ColchicineGoutGeneric MfrYesYes
CyclobenzaprineMuscle RelaxantGeneric MfrYesYes
RestasisCyclosporine OphthalmicOphthalmic DropsAllerganNoYes
digoxinAntiarrhythmic/Heart FailureGeneric MfrYesYes
diltiazem ER
(Cardizem CD equivalent)
Antihypertensive Agent/Atrial FibrillationGeneric MfrYesYes
Depakote DR/Depakote ERDivalproex SodiumAnticonvulsant/BipolarAbbVieYesYes
donepezilDementiaGeneric MfrYesYes
dorzolamide/timolol (22.3/6.8 only)Ophthalmic/ Eye dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
Doxycycline Hyclate
100mg (capsules only)
AntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
MultaqDronedaroneAntiarrhythmicSanofiYesYes
TrulicityDulaglutideDiabetesEli-LillyYesYes
DuloxetineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
emtricitabine/tenofovir HIV PrEPGeneric MfrYesYes
LovenoxEnoxaparinAnticoagulantSanofiYesYes
Erythromycin 0.5% Ophthalmic
Ointment
Ophthalmic/Eye ointmentGeneric MfrYesYes
EscitalopramAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
estradiol (oral only)Hormone TherapyGeneric MfrYesYes
PremarinEstrogens ConjugatedWomen’s HealthPfizerYesYes
Premarin Vaginal Cream
Estrogens ConjugatedWomen’s HealthPfizerYesYes
PremproEstrogens Conjugated/
Medroxyprogesterone
Women’s HealthPfizerYesYes
PremphaseEstrogens Conjugated/
Medroxyprogesterone
Women’s HealthPfizerYesYes
EzetimibeAntihyperlipidemicGeneric MfrYesYes
famotidineGERDGeneric MfrYesYes
Ferrous Sulfate (325mg only)Mineral, Iron DeficiencyGeneric MfrYesYes
finasterideBPHGeneric MfrYesYes
FluconazoleAntifungalGeneric MfrYesYes
FluoxetineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Arnuity ElliptaFluticasone FuroateCOPD/AsthmaGSKYesYes
Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone furoate /Umeclidinium/VilanterolCOPD/AsthmaGSKYesYes
Breo ElliptaFluticasone Furoate/VilanterolCOPD/AsthmaGSKYesYes
Fluticasone Nasal Spray1 unit/monthSteroidGeneric MfrYesYes
FluvoxamineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Folic Acid (1 mg only)Vitamin, Folate DeficiencyGeneric MfrYesYes
FurosemideDiureticGeneric MfrYesYes
Glipizide (IR and ER)DiabetesGeneric MfrYesYes
Haloperidol (oral only)AntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes
HydralazineAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
HydrochlorothiazideAntihypertensive Agent/ DiureticGeneric MfrYesYes
Hydrocortisone 2.5%
(Cream or Ointment Only)
30 g/monthSteroid, TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
Hydroxyzine HclAntipruriticGeneric MfrYesYes
Hydroxyzine PamoateInsomnia,Antianxiety, Anti-pruriticGeneric MfrYesYes
ibandronateOsteoporosisGeneric MfrYesYes
Ibuprofen
(400, 600, 800 mg only)
NSAIDGeneric MfrYesYes
Humulin 70/30, N, RInsulinDiabetesEli-LillyYesYes
Toujeo / Toujeo MaxInsulin GlargineDiabetesSanofiYesYes
Basaglar / LantusInsulin Glargine (Pens Only)DiabetesEli-LillyYesYes
SoliquaInsulin Glargine / LixisenatideDiabetesSanofiYesYes
HumalogInsulin lisproDiabetesEli-LillyYesYes
Humalog Mix 75/25Insulin protamine/lisproDiabetesEli-LillyYesYes
Ipratropium / Albuterol Neb Soln180 ml/monthAsthmaGeneric MfrYesYes
Ipratropium Neb Soln
150 ml/monthAsthmaGeneric Mfr YesYes
AvaproIrbesartanAntohypertensiveSanofiYesYes
AvalideIrbesartan/HCTZAntihypertensiveSanofiYesYes
Isosorbide MononitrateVasodilators/NitratesGeneric MfrYesYes
SporanoxItraconazoleAntifungalJanssenYesYes
Lamotrigine (IR Only)Anticonvulsant/BipolarGeneric MfrYesYes
Latanoprost 0.005% ophth suspOphthalmic/Eye dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
AravaLeflunomideRheumatoid ArthritisSanofiYesYes
levetiracetamAnticonvulsantGeneric MfrYesYes
LevofloxacinAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
SynthroidLevothyroxineThyroidAbbVieYesYes
LinzessLinaclotideIrritable Bowel SyndromeForest LabsNoYes
LisinoprilAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
Lisinopril HCTZAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
Lithium (IR Capsules, ER Tablets)Bipolar DisorderGeneric MfrYesYes
Loratadine30 tablets/monthAllergic RhinitisGeneric MfrYesYes
Losartan/HCTZAntiypertensiveGeneric MfrYesYes
Eysuvis 0.25%Loteprednol EtabonateOphthalmic/Eye DropsAlconYesYes
Inveltys 1%Loteprednol EtabonateOphthalmic/Eye DropsAlconYesYes
lurasidoneAntidepressant/Antipsychotic/Bipolar DisorderGeneric MfrYesYes
MedroxyprogesteroneWomen’s HealthGeneric MfrYesYes
MeloxicamNSAIDGeneric MfrYesYes
memantineDementiaGeneric MfrYesYes
MetforminDiabetesGeneric MfrYesYes
MethimazoleThyroidGeneric MfrYesYes
Methotrexate (oral only)Rheumatoid ArthritisGeneric MfrYesYes
Methylprednisolone
(4mg Dose Pack Only)
SteroidGeneric MfrYesYes
metoclopramideGastrointestinal HealthGeneric MfrYesYes
metoprolol (succinate & tartrate)Antihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
Metronidazole (Oral)AntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
metronidazole vaginal gelAntibiotic TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
MirtazapineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Montelukast (10mg only)Asthma/AllergiesGeneric MfrYesYes
Mupirocin (ointment only)22 g/monthAntibiotic, TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
Naltrexone (oral only)Substance UseGeneric MfrYesYes
Naproxen (500mg only)NSAIDGeneric MfrYesYes
Neomycin/polymyxin B/
hydrocortisone Otic Suspension
Otic/Ear dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
Rhopressa 0.02%NetarsudilOphthalmic/Eye dropsAlconYesYes
Rocklatan 0.02%/0.005%Netarsudil and LatanoprostOphthalmic/Eye dropsAlconYesYes
Nitrofurantoin Mono/
Micro 100mg (Macrobid)
AntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
nitroglycerin SL (0.4mg only)Heart FailureGeneric MfrYesYes
NortriptylineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Nystatin15 g/monthAntifungal, TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
Ofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic
suspension
Ophthalmic/Eye dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
Olanzapine (Oral only)AntipsychoticEli-LillyYesYes
olmesartanAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
Omeprazole
(20mg & 40mg only)
GERDGeneric MfrYesYes
Ondansetron (not ODT)30 tablets/monthAntiemeticGeneric MfrYesYes
oseltamivirWalk-in’s onlyAntiviralGeneric MfrNoYes
OxcarbazepineAnticonvulsantGeneric MfrYesYes
Invega Hafyera Injection
(6 month)
Paliperidone (Injection only)AntipsychoticJanssenYesYes
Invega Sustenna Injection
(1 month)
Paliperidone (Injection only)AntipsychoticJanssenYesYes
Invega Trinza Injection
(3 month)
Paliperidone (Injection only)AntipsychoticJanssenYesYes
CreonpancrelipasePancreatic EnzymesAbbvieNoYes
ParoxetineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Penicillin VKAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
ElmironPentosan Polysulfate
Sodium
Cystitis PainJanssenYesYes
PerphenazineAntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes
PhenytoinAnticonvulsantGeneric MfrYesYes
polyethylene glycol & electrolytes (GaviLyte)Gastrointestinal HealthGeneric MfrYesYes
polyethylene glycol 3350 (Miralax)Bowel Prep OnlyGastrointestinal HealthGeneric MfrYesYes
Potassium
(10mEq, 20mEq tablet only)
HypokalemiaGeneric MfrYesYes
Prednisolone Acetate 1% ophthalmic suspensionOphthalmic/Eye dropsGeneric MfrYesYes
PrednisoneSteroidGeneric MfrYesYes
Progesterone (micronized)Hormone TherapyGeneric MfrYesYes
Promethazine90 tablets/monthAntiemeticGeneric MfrYesYes
propranololAntihypertensive AgentGeneric MfrYesYes
Quetiapine (IR only)Schizophrenia, Bipolar,
Antipsychotic
Generic MfrYesYes
RisperidoneAntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes
XareltoRivaroxabanAnticoagulantJanssenYesYes
Rizatriptan12 tablets/monthMigraineGeneric MfrYesYes
rosuvastatinAntihyperlipidemicGeneric MfrYesYes
EntrestoSacubitril/ValsartanHeart FailureNovartisNoYes
SertralineAntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Sevelamer HClHyperphosphatemia (CKD)Generic MfrYesYes
JanuviaSitagliptinExcludes NC Medicaid Eligible IndividualsDiabetesMerckYesYes
Janumet / Janumet XRSitagliptin/MetforminExcludes NC Medicaid Eligible IndividualsDiabetesMerckYesYes
SolifenacinOveractive BladderGeneric MfrYesYes
SpironolactoneHeart failure/DiureticGeneric MfrYesYes
Sulfamethoxazole/
Trimethoprim
AntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
sumatriptanMigraineGeneric MfrYesYes
tacrolimusOrgan TransplantGeneric MfrYesYes
tamsulosinBPHGeneric MfrYesYes
terbinafineAntifungalGeneric MfrYesYes
tetracycline14 day treatmentAntibioticGeneric MfrYesYes
TimololOphthalmic dropsGeneric Mfr YesYes
Spiriva RespimatTiotropiumCOPDBoehringer NoYes
TopiramateAntiseizure, MigraineGeneric MfrYesYes
torsemideDiureticGeneric MfrYesYes
TrazodoneAntidepressant, InsomniaGeneric MfrYesYes
Triamcinolone 0.025, 0.1, 0.5% (Cream or Ointment Only)30 g/monthSteroid, TopicalGeneric MfrYesYes
Incruse ElliptaUmeclidiniumCOPD/AsthmaGSKYesYes
Anoro ElliptaUmeclidinium/VilanterolCOPD/AsthmaGSKYesYes
valacyclovirAntiviralGeneric MfrYesYes
vareniclineAlliance Health Catchment Area Only (Cumberland, Durham, Harnett, Johnston, Mecklenburg, Orange, Wake)Tobacco CessationGeneric MfrNoYes
Venlafaxine XR (Capsules only)AntidepressantGeneric MfrYesYes
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) (50,000 IU only)8 capsules/monthVitamin, Vit D DeficiencyGeneric MfrYesYes
WarfarinAnticoagulantGeneric MfrYesYes
ZiprasidoneAntipsychoticGeneric MfrYesYes