2026 Express Scripts National Preferred Formulary

Drug Class

Excluded Medications

Preferred Alternatives

DORYX DR 80MG, DORYX MPC, DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DR 80MG MINOCYCLINE BIPHASIC TABLETS, MINOCYCLINE ER CAPSULES, XIMINO

doxycycline hyclate, doxycycline monohydrate

DERMATOLOGICAL Oral Agents for Acne (continued)

minocycline 24 hour er tablets

Oral: minocycline Topical: azelaic acid, ivermectin, metronidazole azelaic acid, ivermectin topical, metronidazole topical, sodium sulfacetamide/sulfur, FINACEA FOAM

Rosacea Agents (Oral)

EMROSI

EPSOLAY, ZILXI

Rosacea Agents (Topical)

NORITATE

metronidazole topical

adapalene, adapalene/benzoyl peroxide, benzoyl peroxide gel, clindamycin topical, clindamycin/ benzoyl peroxide, tretinoin, tretinoin micro

CABTREO, TWYNEO

CLENIA PLUS, SULFACETAMIDE/SULFUR 8%-4% CLEANSER, SULFACETAMIDE/SULFUR 9%-4.25% SUSPENSION, ZMA CLEAR

sulfacetamide/sulfur 9%-4% cleanser, sulfacetamide/sulfur 8%-4% suspension

Topical Agents for Acne

azelaic acid, dapsone 5% (tube) or 7.5% gel (pump), clindamycin topical, erythromycin topical, FINACEA FOAM

DAPSONE 7.5% GEL (TUBE)

FABIOR, TAZAROTENE FOAM

tazarotene cream or gel, tretinoin

azelaic acid, clindamycin phosphate gel, clindamycin/tretinoin, dapsone, erythromycin gel, tretinoin diclofenac 3% gel, fluorouracil 5% cream, fluorouracil 2% solution, imiquimod

WINLEVI

CARAC, FLUOROURACIL 0.5% CREAM, KLISYRI, ZYCLARA

Topical Agents for Actinic Keratosis

ciclopirox 8% topical solution, tavaborole topical solution

ciclopirox 8% treatment kit

MICONAZOLE/ZINC OXIDE/PETROLATUM, VUSION naftifine, oxiconazole, ECOZA, ERTACZO, LULICONAZOLE, LUZU, NAFTIN, OXISTAT LOTION, SULCONAZOLE, XOLEGEL clocortolone, diflorasone, diflorasone/emollient, flurandrenolide, halcinonide, CLOBETASOL 0.025%, IMPOYZ, SERNIVO, ULTRAVATE, VERDESO

clotrimazole, ketoconazole, miconazole, nystatin

Topical Antifungals

ciclopirox, clotrimazole, econazole, ketoconazole

generic topical corticosteroids except those listed in the exclusion column

Topical Corticosteroids

Vitamin D Analogs (Topical)

CALCIPOTRIENE FOAM, SORILUX

calcipotriene cream, ointment or solution

generic topical corticosteroids except those listed in the exclusion column for Topical Corticosteroids plus mupirocin

ALCORTIN A

crotamiton

permethrin

Miscellaneous Topical Dermatological Agents

alclometasone cream and ointment; desonide cream and ointment; fluocinolone body oil, cream, ointment and solution; hydrocortisone 1% cream and ointment, 2.5% cream, lotion, ointment and solution; hydrocortisone valerate cream and ointment

doxepin cream

LIDOCAINE/TETRACAINE, PLIAGLIS

lidocaine cream, lidocaine/prilocaine cream

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