Medications not yet evaluated by P&T are considered NON-FORMULARY. Always check 2 unique patient identifiers - NAME and DATE OF BIRTH - at every step! Please be sure to document all clinical activities daily.
Non-ICU Setting: Discourage IV administration (Exception: Critical Care, Oncology, Neurology, Psychiatry, ICU, Palliative Care prescribers). If necessary, give IVPB in 100 ml D5W over 1 hour.
Haloperidol lactate may be given via subcutaneous injection (e.g. in Palliative Care patients).
Non-ICU Setting: Discourage IV administration (Exception: Critical Care, Oncology, Neurology, Psychiatry, ICU, Palliative Care prescribers). If necessary, give IVPB in 100 ml D5W over 1 hour.
Haloperidol lactate may be given via subcutaneous injection (e.g. in Palliative Care patients).