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Methylene Blue

methylene blue
  • Formulary ProvayBlue --> note strength is 0.5%
  • Formulary ProvayBlue is NOT compatible with normal saline.
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
ProvayBlue SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 5 mg/mL      
Methylene Blue SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 10 mg/mL      


Comments:

Methylene Blue -- Not recommended to be added to enteral feedings, may interfere with hepatic dysfunction and lead to death.


Methylene Blue Alternatives in Drug Shortage Situations

       Methylene Blue 1% to ProvayBlue 0.5%.

 


Last updated: Feb. 27, 2020







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