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Formulary Narcotic - Oral

Drug Name	Form	Strength	Formulary Unrestricted	Formulary Restricted	Non-Formulary	Interchange
Nucynta ER	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL	50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, 250 mg
Nucynta	TABLET, ORAL	50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg

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Nucynta medication guide

Nucynta ER medication guide

Nucynta and Nucynta ER are classified as formulary.

The following strengths will be stocked -->

IR: 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg

ER: 50 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg

Any orders for strengths that are not being stocked should be made by using combinations of the strengths that are being stocked.

Reviewed: August 25th, 2009 (Nucynta) and November 15, 2011 (Nucynta ER), and 25 Sept 2018 (Nucynta and Nucynta ER)

REMS (Nucynta and Nucynta ER): View FDA REMS Info

Last updated: Nov. 24, 2025

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