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Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Fortamet, Glumetza TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 500 mg, 1000 mg      
Glucophage XR TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 500 mg, 750 mg      
Glucophage TABLET, ORAL 500 mg, 850 mg, 1000 mg      
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Hold for 48 hours post IV contrast media per radiologist, contraindications with CHF, renal disease, hepatic disease, and age. Pharmacist may order SCr.

Reviewed: February 27, 2007 (Fortamet and Glumetza)

Last updated: Dec. 18, 2017






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