The clinical teams for CarolinaCARE and Optum Rx work closely with your HR-Benefits Team to design a comprehensive formulary of medications. The Teams meet regularly to review both new drugs and existing drugs. Medications are selected based on effectiveness, safety, tolerability, and cost. Do laws exist about how controlled substances are dispensed and shipped? Ask your pharmacist to recommend an appropriate measuring device. While Lyrica can be beneficial to those who need it, others are at risk for developing a Lyrica addiction. In studies, some people taking Lyrica reported that the drug made them feel “high.” Such feelings may increase Continue reading