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cloZAPine

cloZAPine
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
FazaClo TABLET, DISINTEGRATING, ORAL 12.5 mg, 25 mg, 100 mg    
Clozaril TABLET, ORAL 25 mg, 100 mg      


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ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

cloZAPine (FazaClo)

  • 12.5 mg ODT
  • 25 mg ODT
  • 100 mg ODT

cloZAPine (Clozaril)

  • Half 25 mg tablet oral (Total: 12.5 mg)
  • 25 mg tablet oral
  • 100 mg tablet oral

Automatically interchange cloZAPine orally disintegrating tablets to the regular tablet at the same dose.

 


Clozapine REMS Enrollment Instructions

An overview of the clozapine REMS program can be found at clozapinerems.com (once you establish a username/password, see Clozapine REMS Enrollment Instructions)

Prior to dispensing clozapine, whether a new start or continuation of home medication and regardless of gender:

  1. The Pharmacist must confirm the patient is enrolled in the Clozapine REMS Program.  (For instructions on how to verify enrollment, click on the above link for the Clozaril REMS enrollment instructions.)
  2. Once eligibility check complete, create a "Pharmacy Progress Note – REMS" in PowerChart.  Sign the note once all requirements met.  Include in the note the frequency of ANC monitoring from eligibility check, the last ANC submitted, and when the next is due.

 


Reviewed: December 12, 2007 (cloZAPine ODT)


REMS (Clozaril, FazaClo, cloZAPine): View FDA REMS Info


Last updated: Dec. 29, 2022







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