Published October 2025

Below is a list of medications recently reviewed by the MVP Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. For coverage information regarding these medications, please review the MVP Formularies. For more detailed information regarding pharmacy changes, please review our Provider FastFax Library or review all MVP Health Care Medical Policies

A list of formulary changes for Plan Year 2025 is available for review: 2025 Commercial and Marketplace Formulary Changes. Changes will take effect on the member’s pharmacy “Plan Year” start date. 

Drugs removed from prior authorization for Commercial, Marketplace, and Self-Funded Formularies 

  • Rytelo
  • Ohtuvayre
  • Sofdra
  • Zoryve 0.15% cream
  • Vafseo
  • Vigafyde
  • Voranigo
  • Crexont
  • Neffy
  • Lazcluze
  • Tryvio
  • Lodoco
  • Femlyv
  • Cobenfy
  • Vyalev
  • Itovebi
  • Aurlumyn
  • Revuforj
  • Danziten
  • Imkeldi
  • Qlosi
  • Journavx (with quantity limit of 30 tablets per 90 days)

New Drugs excluded for Commercial, Marketplace, and Self-Funded Formularies

  • Nemluvio
  • Onyda XR
  • Ebglyss
  • Hympavzi
  • Opipza
  • Emrosi
  • Nypozi
  • Alhemo

New generics that recently came to market

Brand name Generic name
Motegrity   Prucalopride
Nexium granules Esomeprazole DR suspension
Mesna Mesnex
Entresto Sacubitril-valsartan
Betimol Timolol opthsoln
Namzaric Memantine-Donepezil
Purixan   Mercaptopurine suspension 
Xarelto  Rivaroxaban 
Auryxia  Ferric Citrate 
Anoro Ellipta  Meclidinium-vilanterol 
Brilinta   Ticagrelor  
Qsymia   Phentermine-Topiramate 
Jynarque pak   Tolvaptan 
Samsca  Tolvaptan 
Promacta  Eltrombopag  
Aptiom   Eslicarbazepine  
Tasigna   Nilotinib  
Complera   Emtricitabine-Rilpivirine-tenofovir  
Fycompa   Perampanel tablets  

Policy Updates

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