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glipiZIDE-metFORMIN

glipiZIDE-metFORMIN
  • Non-formulary
  • Therapeutic Interchange
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Metaglip TABLET, ORAL 2.5 mg-250 mg, 2.5 mg-500 mg    


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Ordered Formulation

Therapeutic Interchange

glipiZIDE-metFORMIN (Metaglip)

  • 2.5 mg-250 mg tablet oral                                                                                                                   
  • 2.5 mg-500 mg tablet oral

glipiZIDE (Glucotrol) AND metFORMIN (Glucophage)

  • 2.5 mg glipiZIDE tablet PLUS ONE 250 mg metFORMIN
  • 2.5 mg glipiZIDE tablet PLUS ONE 500 mg metFORMIN

metFORMIN -- hold for 48 hours post IV contrast media per radiologist, contraindications with CHF, renal disease, hepatic disease, and age. Pharmacist may order SCr.


Last updated: Dec. 15, 2017







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