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glyBURIDE
  • Restricted Sulfonylureas Formulary
  • Restricted Diabeta, Micronase --> Restricted to NO SUB orders.
  • Therapeutic Interchange
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Glynase PresTab TABLET, ORAL micronized 1.5 mg, micronized 3 mg, micronized 6 mg    
Diabeta, Micronase TABLET, ORAL 1.25 mg, 2.5 mg, 5 mg    

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ORDERED FORMULATION

FORMULARY INTERCHANGE

Notes

glyBURIDE (Diabeta, Micronase)

  • 1.25 mg oral tablet daily
  • 2.5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 2.5 mg oral tablet BID
  • 5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet daily
  • 20 mg oral tablet daily

 

glipiZIDE (Glucotrol)

  • 2.5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet BID
  • 20 mg oral tablet BID
 
  • Use ½ of glipiZIDE 5 mg tablet for 2.5 mg dose
  • Use glipiZIDE 10 mg tablets x2 for 20 mg dose

glyBURIDE micronized (Glynase)

  • 1.5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 3 mg oral tablet daily
  • 6 mg oral tablet daily
  • 12 mg oral tablet daily

 

glipiZIDE (Glucotrol)

  • 5 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet daily
  • 10 mg oral tablet BID
  • 20 mg oral tablet BID

 

  • Use glipiZIDE 10 mg tablets x2 for 20 mg dose

Daily doses of glipiZIDE > 15 mg should be dosed twice daily.


Reviewed: August 24, 2005


Last updated: Oct. 15, 2019
  • Formulary, Not Routinely Stocked: Glynase PresTab --> micronized 1.5 mg, micronized 3 mg, micronized 6 mg







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