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megestrol

megestrol
  • Formulary
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Megace SUSPENSION, ORAL 40 mg/mL      
Megace ES SUSPENSION, ORAL 625 mg/5 mL    
Megace TABLET, ORAL 20 mg, 40 mg      

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CLASS
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Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

FORMULARY INTERCHANGE

Megace ES

  • 625 mg/5 mL

 Megace

  • 800 mg/20 mL

Unit-dosed cups of Megace ES 625 mg/5 mL are no longer available on the market.

 


Reviewed: October 26, 2005 (MEGACE ES)

Updated: March 2022 (Megace ES)

Megestrol (Megace ES)


Last updated: Dec. 28, 2023
  • HAZ-MED: Group 1
  • Hormonal Therapy: This drug is a hormonal therapy in used in oncologic conditions. This drug may be resumed by a hospitalist or non-oncology healthcare provider without contacting an oncology pharmacy specialist or consulting an oncologist.







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