Medications not yet evaluated by P&T are considered NON-FORMULARY. Always check 2 unique patient identifiers - NAME and DATE OF BIRTH - at every step! Please be sure to document all clinical activities daily.
Discuss interchange with prescriber as conversion is not 1:1. Fungizone use restricted to neonates, not routinely stocked. Suggest use of AmBisome until Fungizone purchased.
ORDERED FORMULATION
FORMULARY INTERCHANGE
amphotericin B conventional (Fungizone)
amphotericin B liposomal (AmBisome)
Discuss interchange with prescriber as conversion is not 1:1. Fungizone use restricted to neonates, not routinely stocked. Suggest use of AmBisome until Fungizone purchased.
Reviewed: 26 January 2016.