Rational Drug Therapy Program
WVBMS Drug Therapy Guidelines 

Antibotics Greater Than

 Fourteen Days Supply Criteria


 

WVBMS allows a maximum days supply of fourteen days and one refill on antibiotic prescriptions. 

Claims for antibiotics with a greater than 14 day supply will require prior approval.

Some exemptions:

Low dose antibiotics for urinary tract prophylaxis.
Anti-tuberculosis agents
Anti-viral agents for HIV
Each request is reviewed with current literature to determine its appropriateness.
 
 
Rational Drug Therapy Program
West Virginia University School of Pharmacy
P.O. Box 9511
Morgantown, WV 26506-9511
Phone 800 847 3859
Fax 800 531 7787