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formulary

[fawr-myuh-ler-ee] / ˈfɔr mjəˌlɛr i /


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We need federal legislation that prohibits PBMs and their affiliated companies from collecting fees based on drug prices, volume of drugs sold, or placement on a formulary.

From MarketWatch Apr. 7, 2026

This could happen when drug manufacturers give incentives to pharmacy-benefit managers—the middlemen between drug companies and insurance plans—to include the pricier drug in the formulary.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

The charity is campaigning for Xonvea to be included on all drug formulary to avoid issues with access.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

A blackout or formulary exclusion isn’t a loss for the supplier anymore—customers can go straight to the source instead.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 11, 2025

Success is not always competent proof that a given course is correct;—at least, this is true with regard to the success of a particular formulary of medicine.

From Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician by William A. (William Andrus) Alcott

Specifically, PBMs require drug manufacturers to pay fees and rebates tied to a drug’s list price to secure placement on formularies.

From MarketWatch Apr. 7, 2026

When Sanofi changed course in 2014, one pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, did switch to Auvi-Q as its only auto-injector on some of its formularies, the panel noted.

From Reuters Apr. 17, 2023

Q: So many parts of the system are messed up — patents, 340B, pharmacy benefit managers, insurance issues with formularies

From Salon Mar. 9, 2023

Your doctors may not know what your medications cost you, since they’re dealing with dozens of insurance plans with different formularies, or lists of drugs, and how they’re covered, Purvis explains.

From Seattle Times Jun. 13, 2022

I procured a number of passports partly by persuasion, partly from a list of pass formularies, I filled them in and distributed them amongst my soldiers.

From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar Meding




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