In Brief: Berlex/Prudential/Aetna
Executive Summary
Berlex/Prudential/Aetna: Berlex' line of female health care products is covered by both Prudential and Aetna health plans, the Wayne, N.J.-based company announces Aug. 1. Climara (estradiol transdermal system) estrogen replacement therapy, Levlen monophasic levonorgestrel oral contraceptive, and Tri-Levlen triphasic oral contraceptive with a low steroid dose will be available to members of the Prudential plan. The Aetna plan will cover Levlen and Tri-Levlen, Berlex said...
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