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First Nations & Inuit Health

Drug Benefit List 2012

48:00 RESPIRATORY TRACT AGENTS

48:10.24 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS

MONTELUKAST

Limited use benefit (prior approval required).

For treatment of:

  1. asthma when used in patients on concurrent steroid therapy.
  2. asthma patients not well controlled with or intolerant to inhaled corticosteroids.
4mg Chewable Tablet
02354977 PMS-MONTELUKAST PMS
02330385 SANDOZ MONTELUKAST SDZ
02243602 SINGULAIR FRS
02355507 TEVA-MONTELUKAST TEV
5mg Chewable Tablet
02354985 PMS-MONTELUKAST PMS
02330393 SANDOZ MONTELUKAST SDZ
02238216 SINGULAIR FRS
02355515 TEVA-MONTELUKAST TEV
4mg Granules
02358611 SANDOZ MONTELUKAST SDZ
02247997 SINGULAIR FRS
10mg Tablet
02374609 APO-MONTELUKAST APX
02368226 MYLAN-MONTELUKAST MYL
02373947 PMS-MONTELUKAST PMS
02328593 SANDOZ MONTELUKAST SDZ
02238217 SINGULAIR FRS
02355523 TEVA-MONTELUKAST TEV

ZAFIRLUKAST

Limited use benefit (prior approval required).

For treatment of:

  1. asthma when used in patients on concurrent steroid therapy.
  2. asthma patients not well controlled with or intolerant to inhaled corticosteroids.
20mg Tablet
02236606 ACCOLATE AZC

48:10.32 MAST CELL STABILIZERS

SODIUM CROMOGLYCATE

100mg Capsule
00500895 NALCROM SAC
10mg/mL Inhalation Solution (Unit Dose)
02231671 NU-CROMOLYN NXP
02046113 PMS-SOD CROMOGLYCATE PMS
2% Nasal Solution
02231390 APO-CROMOLYN APX
01950541 RHINARIS-CS PMS
2% Ophth Solution
02009277 CROMOLYN PMS
02230621 OPTICROM ALL