Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker Drugs - Special Authority Criteria

Generic Name / Strength / Form
nicardipine

Criteria Approval Period
1. Treatment failure or intolerance to felodipine.

OR

2. Co-existing disease, e.g., diabetes, asthma or heart disease.

 Indefinite

Practitioner Exemptions

  • Nephrologists
  • Cardiologists
  • Internists specializing in cardiology

Special Notes

  • None

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