Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.
What is Telmisartan and Amlodipine used for?
Telmisartan and Amlodipine lowers blood pressure by blocking angiotensin II receptors, used for hypertension and kidney protection.
Is there a generic for Telmisartan and Amlodipine?
Yes. 4 ANDAs filed at FDA, 1 generic manufacturers currently shipping.
How much does my plan pay for Telmisartan and Amlodipine?
Across 329 Part D plans, Telmisartan and Amlodipine averages $2.73/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $2.49/unit. Highest in distribution: $3.03/unit.
Is Telmisartan and Amlodipine on the FDA shortage list?
No. Telmisartan and Amlodipine is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.
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Sources · every number above traces back.
Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (4 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (4 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.