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glimepiride-pioglitazone

glimepiride-pioglitazone
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Duetact TABLET, ORAL 2 mg-30 mg, 4 mg-30 mg    


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ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

glimepiride-pioglitazone (Duetact)

  • 2 mg-30 mg tablet oral                                                                                                         
  • 4 mg-30 mg tablet oral

glipiZIDE (Glucotrol) AND pioglitazone (Actos)

  • ONE 5 mg glipiZIDE tablet oral PLUS ONE 30 mg pioglitazone tablet oral
  • ONE 10 mg glipiZIDE tablet oral PLUS ONE 30 mg pioglitazone tablet oral

Duetact Medication Guide


Dispense individual components separately. glimepiride is converted to glipiZIDE per P&T policy.


Reviewed: October 25, 2006


Last updated: Dec. 21, 2017







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