Effective July 1, 2015, Health New England and Minuteman Health will no longer cover brand Adderall XR capsules, Metformin ER 1000 mg, and will require Step Therapy, trial of Nasacort Allergy 24hr OTC.

Effective May 1, 2015, generic Adderall XR® (Amphetamine-Methamphetamine SR) will not be covered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama until multiple manufacturers become available or the price decreases. The innovator product Adderall XR® will remain on the Blue Cross formulary. Coverage of Adderall XR® will be dependent on the member’s benefit.

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (the Plan) is making changes to the status of brand name Adderall XR® Capsules, as part of ongoing efforts to offer members access to quality, cost-effective health care. These changes are detailed in this notice.