Limited coverage drugs – aripiprazole

Last updated on August 7, 2024

Generic name

aripiprazole

Strength

2 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg

Form

tablet

Special Authority criteria

Approval period

Patient specific diagnosis identified as Schizophrenia or other psychosis (not dementia related)

AND

Treatment failure or intolerance to at least one other specified anti-psychotic agent

Indefinite

Practitioner exemptions

  • None

Special notes

  • Criteria applicable for all plans including Plan G
  • Patients who meet Schizophrenia diagnosis criteria for aripiprazole automatically receive coverage for brexpiprazole, olanzapine and ziprasidone

Special Authority request form(s)