Pristiq

Generic: desvenlafaxine

25MG, 50MG, 100MG — Extended Release Tablet

Antidepressants — Other

Also known as: PRISTIQ TB24 25MG, 50MG, 100MG

Coverage by Insurer

Informational only — Coverage rules change frequently; verify tier placement and restrictions with your plan or pharmacy before acting.
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — ✓ QL
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — ✓ QL
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — ✓ QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — ✓ QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — ✓ QL
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 Non-Preferred — — — None
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Non-Preferred — — — None
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
NC State Health Plan - 70/30 Standard PPO 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
NC State Health Plan - HDHP 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
NC State Health Plan - 80/20 Plus PPO 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand — — — None
Source: Excel (XLSX)  ·  Formulary date: Jul 31, 2026  ·  Checked: 9 hours, 40 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
TRICARE Uniform Formulary 2026
via desvenlafaxine
Tier 3 - Non-Formulary ✓ — — PA
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