Limited coverage criteria - enalapril - ACE inhibitor

Last updated on March 5, 2025

 

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Generic name

enalapril, including in combination with hydrochlorothiazide

Strength & form

2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 5mg/12.5mg, 10 mg/25 mg tablet

Special Authority criteria

Approval period

  • Treatment failure of, or intolerance to, ramipril

OR

  • Complex patient requiring medications for co-existing chronic condition(s)

Indefinite

Practitioner exemptions

  • Practitioners in the following specialty are not required to submit a Special Authority request form for coverage:
    • Pediatrics
    • Pediatric cardiology

Special notes

  • Individuals requiring a diuretic combination product must satisfy the same criteria
  • Patients with co-existing chronic conditions requiring use of multiple medications will be considered complex for the purposes of Special Authority criteria

Special Authority request form(s)