TRICARE Formulary Search — TRICARE Prescription Explorer

Need to know if TRICARE covers a medicine? Use our fast formulary search to find coverage, cost tier, and pharmacy rules in seconds. Enter a drug name, check brand vs generic, and see whether a prior authorization or step therapy applies.

Active duty, retirees, and families all face different rules. Pick your beneficiary type, then review copay amounts and refill limits shown on the result page. If you see "Non-formulary," we explain appeal steps and alternatives you can ask your provider about.

How to use the tool

Type the medication name, select dosage, and choose a TRICARE plan. Results list covered alternatives, cost tier, and any required approvals. Print or save the page for your pharmacist or doctor.

Quick tips

Prefer generic versions to lower costs. Call your military or local pharmacy if coverage looks unclear — they can confirm real-time pricing. Bookmark this page to check updates before refills. Questions? Reach out to our support team for help anytime, phone or email.

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