TRICARE Pharmacy Program Handbook
This handbook provides information about the TRICARE pharmacy benefit. It highlights pharmacy options, covered services, specialty medication care management, costs, and more.
Audience: TRICARE-eligible beneficiaries (except those enrolled in the US Family Health Plan)
- Updated January 2026
Are you an active duty family member enrolled in TRICARE Prime Remote in the U.S.?
Starting on Feb. 28, 2026, you have no copayments for covered drugs filled through TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery and TRICARE retail network pharmacies.
- To get non-formulary drugs at no cost, your provider must establish medical necessity.
- Rules for filling prescriptions for certain maintenance drugs still apply.
Learn more about pharmacy costs.
Last Updated 1/2/2026