GUANFACINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1 mg Tablet
Also known as Guanfacine. Coverage in California (CMS PDP Region 32).
8 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in California cover this drug on tier 2–4.
Lowest 30-day cost $0.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 1 of 8 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
289 Medicare Advantage plans in CA do cover it
Medicare Advantage plans carry their own formularies, separate from stand-alone Part D. A patient on an MA-PD plan may have coverage even where no PDP lists the drug. CA: 289 plans.
Every plan that covers it
| Plan | Tier | 30-day preferred | 90-day mail | Unit cost | Est. 30-day fill | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$104.60/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 2Generic | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.4106 | — | None |
| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$132.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $1.00 | $0.00 | $0.4074 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$165.40/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 2Generic | $10.00 | $0.00 | $0.4996 | $3.006 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$172.90/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 2Generic | $4.00 | $0.00 | $0.4074 | — | None |
| Blue Shield Rx Enhanced (PDP)$227.80/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 19% | 19% | $0.3300 | — | None |
| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $0.6795 | — | None |
| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$6.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 31% | 31% | $0.6797 | — | None |
| Blue Shield Rx Plus (PDP)$199.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 49% | 49% | $0.3300 | — | None |
Cost-sharing is the initial coverage phase at a preferred pharmacy; a percentage is coinsurance of the plan’s negotiated price, and the deductible may apply first. CMS publishes a negotiated price per unit, so the 30-day fill is shown only where the plan’s own quantity limit supplies the quantity.