Approved Drug Benefits

Approved Drugs
Maryland Physicians Care has a wide selection of approved drugs for your doctor to choose from. This list identifies drugs available to you through a prescription from your doctor. This list also includes generic prescription drugs and some brand name drugs. Please ask your doctor to consider a drug from the generic prescription drug list if it meets your medical needs.

Approved Drug List Updates

Approved Drug List

Prior Authorization and Quantity Limits for Drugs
If a drug is not on this list and is medically necessary, your doctor must get prior authorization from Maryland Physicians Care before a pharmacy can fill your prescription. Your provider can complete the Prior Authorization Form and fax it to Maryland Physicians Care Pharmacy PA at (866) 207-7231. If a drug that is not on this list is needed in an emergency, a limited supply will be given. Your doctor or pharmacist can call Maryland Physicians Care 24 hours a day at (800) 953-8854.

Prior Authorization Form

Step Therapy Requirements
The step therapy (ST) program requires certain first-line drugs: generic drugs or other formulary drugs to be prescribed prior to approval of specific second-line drugs. Please refer to the ST requirements for more detailed information.

Over The Counter Covered Medications

Curascript
Curascript is a mail order pharmacy that provides injectable medications that are not often available at local pharmacies.