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Drug Waste Hazardous due to toxicity of creosol content

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INSULIN GLULISINE - NONFORMULARY

INSULIN GLULISINE - NONFORMULARY
  • Drug Waste Hazardous due to toxicity of creosol content
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Notes
APIDRA (NON-FORMULARY) INJECTION 100 UNITS/ML  

View Other Therapeutic Options: Antidiabetic Agents, Insulins: 682000, 682008
High Alert Drug

Comments:

 Substitute with Insulin Lispro (Humalog) on a 1:1 basis. Therapeutic Substitution of Insulin

 This is a high risk medication. Double checks for the appropriateness of drug, dose, concentration must be performed.

The High Risk/High Alert Medication Policy may be found by using the search function in Policies and Procedures.

Dispose of in black pharmaceutical container (contains creosol)


Last updated: Jul. 11, 2019


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