Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines (Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
Anticholinergics
Medication Ordered
Brand Name
Dose/Frequency
Formulary Medication
Dose/Frequency
Aclidinium
Tudorza Pressair
1 inhalation BID
Spiriva Respimat (tiotropium)
2 inhalations
Daily
Tiotropium
Spiriva Handihaler
18 mcg (1 inhalation Daily)
Spiriva Handihaler is non-formulary; Spiriva Respimat is formulary
Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
Anticholinergics
Medication
Ordered
Brand Name
Dose/Frequency
Formulary
Medication
Dose/Frequency
Aclidinium
Tudorza Pressair
1 inhalation BID
Spiriva Respimat
(tiotropium)
2 inhalations
Daily
Tiotropium
Spiriva Handihaler
18 mcg (1 inhalation Daily)
Spiriva Handihaler is non-formulary; Spiriva Respimat is formulary