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Non-Insured Health Benefits Drug Benefit List

Additions to the Drug Benefit List - all provinces except Quebec

Winter 2004-2005

This Winter update identifies changes made to the NIHB Drug Benefit List (DBL) since the last update (Fall 2004).

The recent changes announced in this Winter 2004-2005 update are reflected in the electronic version of the NIHB DBL dated January 2005. Please refer to the Web site at the following URL Address:www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fnihb/nihb/pharmacy/drugbenefitlist/benefitupdateindex.htm

The NIHB Drug Benefit List will continue to be printed once a year on April 1; however, since July 1, 2003, the electronic version of the DBL is updated on a quarterly basis.


Effective Date : 2004-09-01
DIN MFR BRAND NAME PTC
02248763 APX APO-ATENIDONE 50MG & 25MG TABLET 24:24.00
02248764 APX APO-ATENIDONE 100MG & 25MG TABLET 24:24.00
02248572 COB CO-LOVASTATIN 20MG TABLET 24:06.08
02248573 COB CO-LOVASTATIN 40MG TABLET 24:06.08
02254808 GEN GEN-DILTIAZEM CD 120MG CONTROLLED DELIVERYCAPSULE 24:28.00
02254816 GEN GEN-DILTIAZEM CD 180MG CONTROLLED DELIVERY CAPSULE 24:28.00
02254824 GEN GEN-DILTIAZEM CD 240MG CONTROLLED DELIVERY CAPSULE 24:28.00
02254832 GEN GEN-DILTIAZEM CD 300MG CONTROLLED DELIVERY CAPSULE 24:28.00


Effective Date : 2004-10-01
DIN MFR BRAND NAME PTC
02248128 JNO AXERT 6.25MG TABLET 28:92.00
02248129 JNO AXERT 12.5MG TABLET 28:92.00
02255545 COB CO-ATENOLOL 50MG TABLET 24:24.00
02255553 COB CO-ATENOLOL 100MG TABLET 24:24.00
02255529 COB CO-FLUVOXAMINE 50MG TABLET 28:16.04
02255537 COB CO-FLUVOXAMINE 100MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248347 ALL COMBIGAN 0.2% & 0.5% OPHTH SOLUTION 52:36.00
02252252 DPC DOM-METOPROLOL-L 25MG TABLET 24:24.00
02258331 GEN GEN-CLINDAMYCIN 150MG CAPSULE 08:12.28
02258358 GEN GEN-CLINDAMYCIN 300MG CAPSULE 08:12.28
02248555 WAY MATERNA TABLET 88:28.00
02249634 NXP NU-CIPROFLOXACIN 250MG TABLET 08:22.00
02249642 NXP NU-CIPROFLOXACIN 500MG TABLET 08:22.00
02249650 NXP NU-CIPROFLOXACIN 750MG TABLET 08:22.00
02252740 NXP NU-MEDROXY 2.5MG TABLET 68:32.00
02252759 NXP NU-MEDROXY 5MG TABLET 68:32.00
02247490 PMS PMS-DIAZEPAM 2MG TABLET 28:24.08
02247491 PMS PMS-DIAZEPAM 5MG TABLET 28:24.08
02247492 PMS PMS-DIAZEPAM 10MG TABLET 28:24.08
02247493 PMS PMS-FUROSEMIDE 20MG TABLET 40:28.00
02247494 PMS PMS-FUROSEMIDE 40MG TABLET 40:28.00
02247386 PMS PMS-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25MG TABLET 40:28.00
02247387 PMS PMS-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 50MG TABLET 40:28.00
02252570 PMS PMS-OFLOXACIN 0.3% OPHTH SOLUTION 52:04.12
02249227 PRE PREM-CITALOPRAM 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02249235 PRE PREM-CITALOPRAM 40MG TABLET 28:16.04
02251345 PRE PREM-PAROXETINE 10MG TABLET 28:16.04
02251353 PRE PREM-PAROXETINE 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02251361 PRE PREM-PAROXETINE 30MG TABLET 28:16.04
02247704 NOR JISPERDAL-M 0.5MG TABLET 28:16.08
02247705 JNO RISPERDAL-M 1MG TABLET 28:16.08
02247706 NOR JISPERDAL-M 2MG TABLET 28:16.08
02248529 SAB SAB-TRIFLURIDINE 1% OPHTH SOLUTION 52:04.06


Effective Date : 2004-11-01
DIN MFR BRAND NAME PTC
02248706 PDL ALPRAZOLAM 1MG TABLET 28:24.08
02243101 PMS ASA 81MG TABLET 28:08.04
02251752 PDL CIPROFLOXACIN-250MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251760 PDL CIPROFLOXACIN-500MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251779 PDL CIPROFLOXACIN-750MG TABLET 08:22.00
02248525 PDL CLINDAMYCINE 150MG CAPSULE 08:12.28
02248526 PDL CLINDAMYCINE 300MG CAPSULE 08:12.28
02248454 PDL CLOBAZAM 10MG TABLET 28:24.08
02237044 PHH DEXAMETHASONE 0.5MG TABLETT 68:04.00
02237046 PHH DEXAMETHASONE 4MG TABLET 68:04.00
02248453 PDL GLICLAZIDE 80MG TABLET 68:20.20
02248846 PDL MISOPROSTOL 200MCG TABLET 56:40.00
02248913 PDL PAROXETINE 10MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248914 PDL PAROXETINE 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02238316 PHH PHL-ATENOLOL 50MG TABLET 24:24.00
02238318 PHH PHL-ATENOLOL 100MG TABLET 24:24.00
02236963 PHH PHL-BACLOFEN 10MG TABLET 12:20.00
02236964 PHH PHL-BACLOFEN 20MG TABLET 12:20.00
02251310 PHH PHL-CIPROFLOXACIN 250MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251329 PHH PHL-CIPROFLOXACIN 500MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251337 PHH PHL-CIPROFLOXACIN 750MG TABLET 08:22.00
02248944 PHH PHL-CITALOPRAM 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248945 PHH PHL-CITALOPRAM 40MG TABLET 28:16.04
02145227 PHH PHL-CLONAZEPAM 0.5MG TABLET 28:12.08
02145235 PHH PHL-CLONAZEPAM 1MG TABLET 28:12.08
02145243 PHH PHL-CLONAZEPAM 2MG TABLET 28:12.08
02237044 PHH PHL-DEXAMETHASONE 0.5MG TABLET 68:04.00
02237046 PHH PHL-DEXAMETHASONE 4MG TABLET 68:04.00
02223481 PHH PHL-FLUOXETINE 10MG CAPSULE 28:16.04
02223503 PHH PHL-FLUOXETINE 20MG CAPSULE 28:16.04
02192101 PHH PHL-HYDROMORPHONE 1MG TABLET 28:08.08
02249928 PHH PHL-HYDROMORPHONE 2MG TABLET 28:08.08
02249936 PHH PHL-HYDROMORPHONE 4MG TABLET 28:08.08
02192144 PHH PHL-HYDROMORPHONE 8MG TABLET 28:08.08
02248450 PHH PHL-PAROXETINE 10MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248451 PHH PHL-PAROXETINE 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248452 PHH PHL-PAROXETINE 30MG TABLET 28:16.04
02236941 PHH PHL-TRAZODONE 50MG TABLET 28:16.04
02236942 PHH PHL-TRAZODONE 100MG TABLET 28:16.04
02255898 PMS PMS-GABAPENTIN 600MG TABLET 28:12.92
02255901 PMS PMS-GABAPENTIN 800MG TABLET 28:12.92
02254743 RHO RHOXAL-PAROXETINE 10MG TABLET 28:16.04
02254751 RHO RHOXAL-PAROXETINE 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02254778 RHO RHOXAL-PAROXETINE 30MG TABLET 28:16.04
02251221 RIV RIVA-CIPROFLOXACIN 250MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251248 RIV RIVA-CIPROFLOXACIN 500MG TABLET 08:22.00
02251256 RIV RIVA-CIPROFLOXACIN 750MG TABLET 08:22.00
02249278 RIV RIVA-CITALOPRAM 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02249286 RIV RIVA-CITALOPRAM 40MG TABLET 28:16.04
02242123 RIV RIVA-FLUOXETINE 10MG CAPSULE 28:16.04
02251167 RIV RIVA-GABAPENTIN 100MG CAPSULE 28:12.92
02248559 RIV RIVA-PAROXETINE 10MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248560 RIV RIVA-PAROXETINE 20MG TABLET 28:16.04
02248561 RIV RIVA-PAROXETINE 30MG TABLET 28:16.04
02247814 RIV RIVA-RANITIDINE 150MG TABLET 56:40.00
02247815 RIV RIVA-RANITIDINE 300MG TABLET 56:40.00
02248496 RIV RIVA-SERTRALINE 25MG CAPSULE 28:16.08
02248497 RIV RIVA-SERTRALINE 50MG CAPSULE 28:16.08
02248498 RIV RIVA-SERTRALINE 100MG CAPSULE 28:16.08
02245735 SAB SAB-SODIUM CHLORIDE 5% OPHTH SOLUTION 52:36.00
09857128 SAB TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 200MG/5ML SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 68:04.00


Effective Date : 2004-12-01
DIN MFR BRAND NAME PTC
2254727 COB CO-TERBINAFINE 250MG TABLET 08:12.04

* Denotes not available in every province.

Last Updated: 2005-03-10 Top