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Drug Benefit List

10:00 ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

10:00.00 ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

ALTRETAMINE

50MG Capsule
02126230     HEXALEN     LIL

ANASTROZOLE

1MG Tablet
02224135     ARIMIDEX     AZC

BICALUTAMIDE

50MG Tablet
02184478     CASODEX     AZC
02274337     CO-BICALUTAMIDE     COB
02270226     NOVO-BICALUTAMIDE     NOP
02275589     PMS-BICALUTAMIDE     PMS
02277700     RATIO-BICALUTAMIDE     RPH
02276089     SANDOZ-BICALUTAMIDE     SDZ

BUSERELIN ACETATE

1MG/ML Injection
02225166     SUPREFACT     SAC
1MG/ML Nasal Solution
02225158     SUPREFACT     SAC
6.3MG/IMPLANT Subcutaneous Injection
02228955     SUPREFACT DEPOT 2 MONTHS     SAC
9.45MG/IMPLANT Subcutaneous Injection
02240749     SUPREFACT DEPOT 3 MONTHS     SAC

BUSULFAN

2MG Tablet
00004618     MYLERAN     GSK

CAPECITABINE

150MG Tablet
02238453     XELODA     HLR
500MG Tablet
02238454     XELODA     HLR

CHLORAMBUCIL

2MG Tablet
00004626     LEUKERAN     GSK

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE

25MG Tablet
00344877     CYTOXAN     BMS
02241795     PROCYTOX     BAT
50MG Tablet
00344885     CYTOXAN     BMS
02241796     PROCYTOX     BAT

CYPROTERONE ACETATE

50MG Tablet
00704431     ANDROCUR     BEX
02245898     APO-CYPROTERONE     APX
02229723     GEN-CYPROTERONE     GEN
02232872     NOVO-CYPROTERONE     NOP

ETOPOSIDE

50MG Capsule
00616192     VEPESID     BMS

EXEMESTANE

25MG Tablet
02242705     AROMASIN     PFI

FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE

10MG Tablet
02246226     FLUDARA     BEX

FLUTAMIDE

250MG Tablet
02238560     APO-FLUTAMIDE     APX
00637726     EUFLEX     SCH
02230089     NOVO-FLUTAMIDE     NOP
02239388     PDL-FLUTAMIDE     PDL
02230104     PMS-FLUTAMIDE     PMS

GOSERELIN ACETATE

3.6MG/DEPOT Injection
02049325     ZOLADEX     AZC
10.8MG/DEPOT Injection
02225905     ZOLADEX LA     AZC

HYDROXYUREA

500MG Capsule
02247937     APO-HYDROXYUREA     APX
02242920     GEN-HYDROXYUREA     GEN
500MG Tablet
00465283     HYDREA     BMS

IDARUBICIN HCL

5MG Capsule
02166100     IDAMYCIN HCL     PMJ
10MG Capsule
02166119     IDAMYCIN HCL     PMJ
25MG Capsule
02166127     IDAMYCIN HCL     PMJ

IMATINIB MESYLATE

Limited use benefit (prior approval required).

a.- For the treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in blast crisis, accelerated phase, or in chronic phase after failure of interferon-alpha therapy.
b.- For the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
c.- For newly diagnosed adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

100MG Capsule
02244725     GLEEVEC     NVR
100MG Tablet
02253275     GLEEVEC     NVR

INTERFERON ALFA-2A

9,000,000IU/ML Injection
02217058     ROFERON-A     HLR

INTERFERON ALFA-2B

6,000,000IU/ML Injection
02238674     INTRON A     SCH
10,000,000IU/ML Injection
02238675     INTRON A     SCH
10,000,000IU/VIAL Injection
02223406     INTRON A     SCH
15,000,000IU/ML Injection
02240693     INTRON A     SCH
18,000,000IU/VIAL Injection
02231651     INTRON A     SCH
25,000,000IU/ML Injection
02240694     INTRON A     SCH
50,000,000IU/ML Injection
02240695     INTRON A     SCH

LETROZOLE

2.5MG Tablet
02231384     FEMARA     NVR

LEUPROLIDE ACETATE

3.75MG/VIAL Injection
00884502     LUPRON DEPOT     ABB
7.5MG/VIAL Injection
02248239     ELIGARD     SAC
00836273     LUPRON DEPOT     ABB
11.25MG/VIAL Injection
02239834     LUPRON DEPOT     ABB
22.5MG/VIAL Injection
02248240     ELIGARD     SAC
02230248     LUPRON DEPOT     ABB
30MG/VIAL Injection
02248999     ELIGARD     SAC
02239833     LUPRON DEPOT     ABB
56.3MG/VIAL Injection
02268892     ELIGARD     SAC

LOMUSTINE

10MG Capsule
00360430     CEENU     BMS
40MG Capsule
00360422     CEENU     BMS
100MG Capsule
00360414     CEENU     BMS

MEGESTROL ACETATE

40MG/ML Suspension
02168979     MEGACE     BMS
40MG Tablet
02195917     APO-MEGESTROL     APX
02176092     LIN-MEGESTROL     LIN
02223104     MEGESTROL     PDL
02185415     NU-MEGESTROL     NXP
160MG Tablet
02195925     APO-MEGESTROL     APX
02176106     LIN-MEGESTROL     LIN
00731323     MEGACE     BMS
02223112     MEGESTROL     PDL
02185423     NU-MEGESTROL     NXP

MELPHALAN

2MG Tablet
00004715     ALKERAN     GSK

MERCAPTOPURINE

50MG Tablet
00004723     PURINETHOL     NOP

METHOTREXATE SODIUM

10MG/ML Injection
02182947     METHOTREXATE     MAY
25MG/ML Injection
02182777     METHOTREXATE     MAY
02182955     METHOTREXATE     MAY
02161168     METHOTREXATE SODIUM     PMJ
02099705     NOVO-METHOTREXATE     NOP
2.5MG Tablet
02182963     APO-METHOTREXATE     APX
02170698     METHOTREXATE     WAY
02244798     RATIO-METHOTREXATE     RPH
10MG Tablet
02182750     METHOTREXATE     MAY

MITOTANE

500MG Tablet
00463221     LYSODREN     BMS

NILUTAMIDE

50MG Tablet
02221861     ANANDRON     SAC

PROCARBAZINE HCL

50MG Capsule
00012750     NATULAN     SIG

TAMOXIFEN CITRATE

10MG Tablet
00812404     APO-TAMOX     APX
02088428     GEN-TAMOXIFEN     GEN
00851965     NOVO-TAMOXIFEN     NOP
02237459     PMS-TAMOXIFEN     PMS
01926624     TAMOFEN     SAC
20MG Tablet
00812390     APO-TAMOX     APX
02089858     GEN-TAMOXIFEN     GEN
02048485     NOLVADEX D     AZC
00851973     NOVO-TAMOXIFEN     NOP
02237460     PMS-TAMOXIFEN     PMS
01926632     TAMOFEN     SAC

TEMOZOLOMIDE

Limited use benefit (prior approval required).

For treatment of adult patients with glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic astrocytoma, and documented evidence of recurrence or progression after standard therapy (resection, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy).

5MG Capsule
02241093     TEMODAL     SCH
20MG Capsule
02241094     TEMODAL     SCH
100MG Capsule
02241095     TEMODAL     SCH
250MG Capsule
02241096     TEMODAL     SCH

THIOGUANINE

40MG Tablet
00282081     LANVIS     GSK

TRETINOIN

10MG Capsule
02145839     VESANOID     HLR

VINCRISTINE SULFATE

1MG/ML Injection
02143305     VINCRISTINE SULFATE     NOP
02183013     VINCRISTINE SULFATE     MAY
Last Updated: 2006-09-15 Top