desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet

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desloratadine

RxCUI: 577080

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14%
Plan Coverage
711
Plans Covering
T3.1
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 577080, generic name desloratadine) appears on 15 distinct formulary files spanning 711 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 14% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 3.1.

Real-world access to desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 26.7% require step therapy. 73.3% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 42,939 Part D beneficiaries filled desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $7,931,019 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $184.70. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
15
Plans covering
711
Coverage rate
14%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
0% of formularies
Step therapy required
26.7% of formularies
Quantity limits
73.3% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
42,939
Total spending
$7,931,019
Avg per beneficiary
$184.70

Tier Distribution Across Plans

1 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
57 plans
Tier 2, Generic
12 plans
Tier 3, Preferred Brand
30 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet

100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN MATEO HEALTH COMMISSION T1 No $0 CA
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Full (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plus Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T2 No $0 FL
HAP Medicare Explore (PPO) ALLIANCE HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY T2 No $0 MI
HAP Medicare Prime (PPO) ALLIANCE HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY T2 No $0 MI
HAP Medicare Connect (HMO) HEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN OF MICHIGAN T2 No $0 MI
HAP Medicare Complete Duals (HMO D-SNP) HEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN OF MICHIGAN T2 No $0 MI
HAP Medicare Superior (HMO) HEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN OF MICHIGAN T2 No $0 MI
Henry Ford Select (HMO) HEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN OF MICHIGAN T2 No $0 MI
Óptimo Plus (PPO) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T2 No $0 PR
Contigo Plus (HMO C-SNP) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T2 No $0 PR
Brillante (HMO-POS) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T2 No $0 PR
Enlace Plus (HMO) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T2 No $0 PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Is desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet is covered by 711 Medicare Part D plans (14% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?

desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet averages Tier 3.1 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 26.7%. Quantity limits: 73.3%.

How much does Medicare spend on desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on desloratadine 2.5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet was $7,931,019, covering 42,939 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $184.70.

Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainMedicare Editorial