At Huntsville Main/W&C/Madison, orders for this medication should be rejected and reviewed by an oncology clinical specialist or an oncology pool member (see second page of the document "Hormone Therapies and Guidance on Oral Chemotherapy")
Rare use expected. There are many serious ADRs associated with Crizotinib. Crizotinib was classified as non-formulary, not stocked, and patient should use home supply if drug is needed. Defer initiation to after discharge. This drug is available through several specialty pharmacies only and the hospital cannot specifically order. Rare use expected.
At Huntsville Main/W&C/Madison, orders for this medication should be rejected and reviewed by an oncology clinical specialist or an oncology pool member (see second page of the document "Hormone Therapies and Guidance on Oral Chemotherapy")
Rare use expected. There are many serious ADRs associated with Crizotinib. Crizotinib was classified as non-formulary, not stocked, and patient should use home supply if drug is needed. Defer initiation to after discharge. This drug is available through several specialty pharmacies only and the hospital cannot specifically order. Rare use expected.
Reviewed: December 13, 2011