Medicare Part D Formularies May Omit Lexapro Or Celexa, CMS Says
Executive Summary
Medicare Part D plans will not be required to include both Forest antidepressants Lexapro and Celexa in their formularies, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said in a supplement to a question and answer document on the program
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