The following generics were added to many 2017 Medicare Part D formularies: NILUTAMIDE [Nilandron], OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL [Benicar], OLMSRTN-AMLDPN-HCTZ [TRIBENZOR], OSELTAMIVIR PHOS [Tamiflu], QUETIAPINE ER [Seroquel], and RASAGILINE MESYLATE [Azilect], see links in the chart below for coverage details.
In addition, the new generics ABACAVIR-LAMIVUDINE [Epzicom], AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN [Azor], APREPITANT [Emend], CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE-BENZOYL PEROXIDE [Benzaclin], CLINDAMYCIN-TRETINOIN [Veltin, Ziana], DAPTOMYCIN [Cubicin],
DROSP-EE-LEVOMEF [Beyaz, Safyral], ETHACRYNIC ACID [Edecrin], ETHYNODIOL-ETH ESTRA [ZOVIA], EZETIMIBE [Zetia], FENOFIBRATE [LIPOFEN], and LEVALBUTEROL TAR HFA [Xopenex HFA], along with all new drugs starting with the letters M through Z can be found in Part 1: A-L.
The NDC uniquely identifies a particular drug, manufacturer, strength, and packaging combination. The NDC is often shown on your prescription bottle as an 11-digit code (see the charts below) or could be formatted as 00000-0000-00 where the first set of numbers identifies the manufacturer, the second set of number identifies the product and strength, and the third set of numbers identifies the packaging.
There are many reasons for NDCs to be added to the Medicare Part D program, a summary for all 380 new medications is as follows:
| Reason for NDC Addition | Occurrences |
| New Delivery Form | 6 |
| New Delivery Form and Strength | 4 |
| New Drug | 95 |
| New Drug and Strength | 104 |
| New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength | 5 |
| New Manufacturer | 15 |
| New Manufacturer and Delivery Form | 8 |
| New Manufacturer and Strength | 53 |
| New Manufacturer, Strength and Delivery Form |
13 |
| New Packaging |
6 |
| New Strength | 70 |
| New Strength and Packaging |
1 |
| Total New NDCs | 380 |
Part 1 (A through L): The following chart details the first 190 new manufacturer / drug / strength / packaging combinations (NDCs) that were added to one or more Medicare Part D formularies in the most recent updates. You can click on the Drug Code (NDC) below to go to our on this site DrugFinder to see the details of how this drug is covered by all Medicare Part D Plans in Florida -- You can then change the state to your state for details in your service area. A chart of the remaining 190 NDCs (drugs starting with the letters M through Z) can be found in Part 1: A-L.
| NDC | Drug Name | Notes |
| 68180018506 | MEFENAMIC ACID 250 MG CAPSULE | New Drug |
| 00054459625 | MEPERIDINE 100 MG TABLET | New Delivery Form and Strength |
| 30698033701 | Meperidine Hydrochloride 100 MG Oral Tablet [Demerol] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 68382048428 | MESALAMINE 800 MG DR TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 68180033909 | Metformin HCL ER tab 1000mg | New Strength and Packaging |
| 68084081932 | METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1000 mg ORAL TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | New Manufacturer |
| 00378600291 | 24 HR Metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet | New Manufacturer |
| 68180033801 | Metformin HCL ER tab 500mg | New Manufacturer |
| 55150022310 | Methocarbamol 1,000 mg/10 ml | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 61703035037 | Methotrexate 50 mg/2 ml vial | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 64720040210 | Methylphenidate er 20 mg cap | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form |
| 64720040410 | Methylphenidate er 40 mg cap | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 00603459315 | METHYLPREDNISOLONE 4 MG DOSEPK | New Manufacturer |
| 61314044705 | Metipranolol 0.3% eye drops | New Drug |
| 00115165201 | Metoclopramide 5 mg tablet | New Manufacturer |
| 67457067502 | MIACALCIN 400 UNIT/2 ML VIAL | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 54766083504 | MICORT HC 2.5% CREAM | New Drug |
| 51862000706 | Microgestin 21 1-20 tablet | New Drug and Strength |
| 51862027906 | MICROGESTIN 21 1.5-30 TAB | New Drug and Strength |
| 51862001206 | Microgestin fe 1-20 tablet | New Drug and Strength |
| 51862029206 | MICROGESTIN FE 1.5-30 TAB | New Drug and Strength |
| 42546077130 | Minocycline er 45 mg tablet | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 65862021001 | MINOCYCLINE 75 MG CAPSULE | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 43538062030 | MORGIDOX 50 MG CAPSULE | New Drug |
| 42023017204 | Mycophenolate 500 mg vial | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 61748030113 | MYORISAN 10 MG CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 70564080260 | MYTESI 125 MG DR TABLET | New Drug |
| 00093101501 | NABUMETONE 500 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 00115165801 | Nabumetone 750 mg tablet | New Drug and Strength |
| 00456122929 | NAMZARIC TITRATION PACK | New Packaging |
| 00456122130 | NAMZARIC 21 MG-10 MG CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 00456120730 | NAMZARIC 7 MG-10 MG CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 51862031801 | Necon 0.5-35-28 tablet | New Drug |
| 00378035301 | NIFEDIPINE ER 30 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 00378048001 | NIFEDIPINE ER 30 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 00378036001 | NIFEDIPINE ER 60 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 00378048101 | NIFEDIPINE ER 60 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 00378039001 | NIFEDIPINE ER 90 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 59212011114 | NILANDRON 150 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 62559017331 | Nilutamide 150 mg tablet [Nilandron] | New Drug |
| 00093213010 | NITROFURANTOIN MCR 50 MG CAP | New Drug |
| 43598043501 | NITROGLYCERIN 0.3 MG TABLET SL | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 59762330401 | NITROGLYCERIN 0.4 MG TABLET SL | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 43598043701 | NITROGLYCERIN 0.6 MG TABLET SL | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 60846030115 | NIZATIDINE 15 MG/ML SOLUTION | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00378729753 | noret-estr-fe 0.4-0.035(21)-75 | New Strength |
| 68462013279 | norethind-eth estrad 1-0.02 mg | New Strength |
| 68180083811 | norg-ee 0.18-0.215-0.25/0.035 | New Strength |
| 30698000701 | NORPRAMIN 10 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 30698001101 | NORPRAMIN 25 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 00093081305 | NORTRIPTYLINE HCL 75 MG CAP | New Strength |
| 00316017145 | Nyata 100,000 unit/gm powder | New Drug |
| 69516001030 | OCALIVA 10 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 69516000530 | OCALIVA 5 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 75834011901 | Ofloxacin 300 mg tablet | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 00378711277 | OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL 20 MG TAB [Benicar] | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378712493 | OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG TAB [Benicar] | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378701293 | OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL 5 MG TAB [Benicar] | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884078609 | olmsrtn-amldpn-hctz 20-5-12.5 [TRIBENZOR] | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884078909 | olmsrtn-amldpn-hctz 40-10-12.5 [TRIBENZOR] | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884079009 | olmsrtn-amldpn-hctz 40-10-25mg [TRIBENZOR] | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884078709 | olmsrtn-amldpn-hctz 40-5-12.5 [TRIBENZOR] | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884078809 | olmsrtn-amldpn-hctz 40-5-25 mg [TRIBENZOR] | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378141377 | OLMESARTAN-HCTZ 20-12.5 MG TAB | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378142277 | OLMESARTAN-HCTZ 40-12.5 MG TAB | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378142577 | OLMESARTAN-HCTZ 40-25 MG TAB | New Drug and Strength |
| 27241002962 | Omeprazole-bicarb 20-1,680 pkt | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 27241003062 | Omeprazole-bicarb 40-1,680 pkt | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 67877016930 | ONDANSETRON HCL 4 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00003218851 | ORENCIA CLICKJECT 125 MG/ML | New Strength |
| 51167070002 | ORKAMBI 100 MG-125 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 47781046813 | OSELTAMIVIR PHOS 30 MG CAPSULE [Tamiflu] | New Drug and Strength |
| 47781046913 | OSELTAMIVIR PHOS 45 MG CAPSULE [Tamiflu] | New Drug and Strength |
| 47781047013 | OSELTAMIVIR PHOS 75 MG CAPSULE [Tamiflu] | New Drug and Strength |
| 24338008014 | OTOVEL 0.3%-0.025% EAR DROPS | New Drug |
| 54436001204 | OTREXUP 12.5 MG/0.4 ML AUTOINJ | New Strength |
| 60432009216 | OXYBUTYNIN 5 MG/5 ML SYRUP | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form |
| 00115131601 | OXYMORPHONE HCL ER 15 MG TAB | New Strength |
| 00115131513 | OXYMORPHONE HCL ER 7.5 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 50458034760 | PANCREAZE DR 2,600 UNIT CAP | New Strength |
| 10888500102 | PARICALCITOL 1 MCG CAPSULE [Zemplar] | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 10888500202 | PARICALCITOL 2 MCG CAPSULE [Zemplar] | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 10888500302 | PARICALCITOL 4 MCG CAPSULE [Zemplar] | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 30698020201 | PARLODEL 2.5 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 59212044710 | PARNATE 10 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 58160081143 | PEDIARIX 0.5 ML SYRINGE | New Drug |
| 00187442030 | PEPCID 20 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 00187444030 | PEPCID 40 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 59767000401 | PERTZYE DR 4,000 UNIT CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 00603516621 | PHENOBARBITAL 32.4 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 59212056210 | PLAQUENIL 200 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 63653117101 | PLAVIX 75 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 59630040030 | PONSTEL 250 MG KAPSEALS | New Drug |
| 00338066304 | kcl 5 meq in d5w-0.2% nacl | New Strength |
| 10370030611 | PRAMIPEXOLE ER 3.75 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 00591544243 | Prednisone 10 mg tab dose pack | New Packaging |
| 00591544221 | Prednisone 10 mg tab dose pack | New Packaging |
| 00591505221 | Prednisone 5 mg tab dose pack | New Packaging |
| 00591505243 | Prednisone 5 mg tab dose pack | New Packaging |
| 00527123101 | PRIMIDONE 250 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 69654050105 | PRIMSOL 50 MG/5 ML ORAL SOLN | New Drug |
| 00078068415 | PROMACTA 12.5 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 69543037210 | PROMETRIUM 100 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 69543037310 | PROMETRIUM 200 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 00115165901 | PROPRANOLOL 10 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00378018301 | PROPRANOLOL 20 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00115166101 | PROPRANOLOL 40 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00228277811 | PROPRANOLOL ER 60 MG CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 00228277911 | PROPRANOLOL ER 80 MG CAPSULE | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 52652300101 | QBRELIS 1MG/ML SOLUTION | New Drug |
| 00245107430 | QUDEXY XR 100 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 00245107530 | QUDEXY XR 150 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 00245107330 | QUDEXY XR 200 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 00245107130 | QUDEXY XR 25 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 00245107230 | QUDEXY XR 50 MG CAPSULE | New Drug and Strength |
| 49884093767 | QUESTRAN LIGHT POWDER | New Drug |
| 49884080602 | Quetiapine er 150 mg tablet [Seroquel] | New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength |
| 49884080702 | Quetiapine er 200 mg tablet [Seroquel] | New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength |
| 49884080802 | Quetiapine er 300 mg tablet [Seroquel] | New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength |
| 16729009712 | QUETIAPINE ER 400 MG TABLET [Seroquel] | New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength |
| 49884080502 | Quetiapine er 50 mg tablet [Seroquel] | New Drug, Delivery Form and Strength |
| 43386071009 | QUINAPRIL-HCTZ 10-12.5 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 65862061990 | QUINAPRIL 20 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 43386071109 | QUINAPRIL-HCTZ 20-12.5 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 43386071209 | QUINAPRIL-HCTZ 20-25 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 65862061790 | QUINAPRIL 5 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 70408014134 | Ranitidine 15 mg/ml syrup | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 47781013830 | Rasagiline Mesylate 0.5 MG TABLET [Azilect] | New Drug and Strength |
| 47781013930 | Rasagiline Mesylate 1 MG TABLET [Azilect] | New Drug and Strength |
| 65649015090 | RELISTOR 150 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 55513077001 | REPATHA 420 MG/3.5ML PUSHTRONX | New Delivery Form and Strength |
| 66435010118 | RIBASPHERE 200 MG CAPSULE | New Delivery Form |
| 69660020191 | RUBRACA 200 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 69660020391 | RUBRACA 300 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 00078081881 | SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT 20 MG KT | New Strength |
| 00078082581 | SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT 30 MG KT | New Strength |
| 68645050001 | SERTRALINE HCL 100 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 16714061105 | SERTRALINE HCL 25 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 00378812101 | Sertraline hcl 50 mg tablet | New Drug and Strength |
| 24338018304 | SKLICE 0.5% LOTION | New Drug |
| 00024576105 | SOLIQUA 100 UNIT-33 MCG/ML PEN | New Drug |
| 15054106003 | SOMATULINE DEPOT 60 MG/0.2 ML | New Strength |
| 15054109003 | SOMATULINE DEPOT 90 MG/0.3 ML | New Strength |
| 00009716601 | SOMAVERT 10 MG VIAL | New Drug and Strength |
| 00009716801 | SOMAVERT 15 MG VIAL | New Drug and Strength |
| 00009718801 | SOMAVERT 20 MG VIAL | New Drug and Strength |
| 00009719901 | SOMAVERT 25 MG VIAL | New Drug and Strength |
| 00009720001 | SOMAVERT 30 MG VIAL | New Drug and Strength |
| 46287000660 | SPS 15 GM/60 ML SUSPENSION | New Drug |
| 51862054506 | SRONYX 0.10-0.02 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 57894005427 | STELARA 130 MG/26 ML VIAL | New Drug |
| 24208031710 | SULF-PRED 10-0.23% EYE DROPS | New Drug |
| 59762010402 | SULFASALAZINE DR 500 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00093201312 | Sumatriptan 4 mg/0.5 ml inject | New Manufacturer |
| 00591247218 | TAMOXIFEN 10 MG TABLET | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 69489011160 | TARGADOX 50 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 13668015930 | TELMISARTAN-HCTZ 40-12.5 MG TB [Micardis] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 33342012907 | TELMISARTAN-HCTZ 80-12.5 MG TAB [Micardis] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 13668016130 | TELMISARTAN-HCTZ 80-25 MG TAB [Micardis] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00527131801 | TERBUTALINE SULFATE 2.5 MG TAB | New Strength |
| 00187090101 | TESTRED 10 MG CAPSULE | New Drug |
| 63323030502 | TOBRAMYCIN 10 MG/ML VIAL [Bethkis, Tobi, Tobi Podhaler, Tobramycin Sulfate] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00378520001 | TOLMETIN SODIUM 400 MG CAP | New Strength |
| 65224086009 | TREXIMET 10-60 MG TABLET | New Strength |
| 51862047006 | TRI-NORINYL 28 TABLET | New Drug |
| 00955171016 | Triamcinolone 55 mcg nasal spr | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 00074318990 | TRICOR 145 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 00074317390 | TRICOR 48 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 69482060060 | TRIDESILON 0.05% CREAM | New Drug |
| 51862051006 | Trivora-28 tablet | New Drug |
| 00078067119 | TYKERB 250 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 00591257920 | VALGANCICLOVIR HCL 50 MG/ML [Valcyte] | New Manufacturer and Strength |
| 52937000340 | VASCEPA 0.5 GM CAPSULE | New Strength |
| 61958230101 | VEMLIDY 25 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 13811071530 | VENLAFAXINE HCL ER 225 MG TAB | New Manufacturer and Delivery Form and Strength |
| 00074006328 | VIEKIRA XR TABLET | New Drug |
| 00078067066 | VOTRIENT 200 MG TABLET | New Drug |
| 68180087311 | Wymzya fe chewable tablet | New Drug |
| 54092060601 | XIIDRA 5% EYE DROPS | New Drug |
| 17478017130 | XOPENEX CONC 1.25 MG/0.5 ML | New Strength |
| 63323049750 | XYLOCAINE 2% VIAL | New Drug |
| 59676061001 | YONDELIS 1 MG VIAL | New Drug |
| 70347032530 | YOSPRALA DR 325-40 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 70347008130 | YOSPRALA DR 81-40 MG TABLET | New Drug and Strength |
| 42291096208 | Yuvafem 10 mcg vaginal insert | New Drug |
| 51862003601 | Zarah tablet | New Drug |
| 00074003301 | ZINBRYTA 150 MG/ML SYRINGE | New Drug |
| 00006302500 | ZINPLAVA 1,000 MG/40 ML VIAL | New Drug |
| 51862026006 | ZOVIA 1-35E TABLET | New Drug |
| 00310147530 | ZURAMPIC 200 MG TABLET | New Drug |
Related Article:
April 2017 summary of the new medications added to Medicare Part D plan formularies (drug lists) Part 1: (A-L).
You can review any Medicare plan formulary using the on this site FormularyBrowser at FormularyBrowser.com or compare how any medication is covered on all Medicare plans in your service area using our on this site.