Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors - Enalapril
| Generic Name | enalapril, including in combination with hydrochlorothiazide |
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Strength |
2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 5mg/12.5mg, 10 mg/25 mg |
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Form |
tablet |
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Special Authority Criteria |
Approval Period |
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1. Treatment failure of, or intolerance to, ramipril. OR 2. Complex patient requiring medications for co-existing chronic condition(s). |
Indefinite |
Practitioner Exemptions
Practitioners in the following specialty are not required to submit a Special Authority request form for coverage:
- Paediatric Cardiology
- Paediatrics
Special Notes
- Individuals requiring a diuretic combination product must satisfy the same criteria.
- Patients with co-existing chronic conditions requiring use of multiple medications will be considered complex for the purposes of Special Authority criteria.
