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.
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Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Sylatron KIT, SUBCUTANEOUS 296 mcg, 444 mcg, 888 mcg      
PegIntron POWDER FOR INJECTION, SUBCUTANEOUS 50 mcg, 80 mcg, 120 mcg, 150 mcg      


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PegIntron medication guide

Sylatron medication guide


Not stocked. Order dose only when needed for patient or have patient use own supply. Defer initiation to after discharge.

SYLATRON is a higher dose product for treatment of melanoma. This product is not available to be ordered by the hospital; it is only available through a specialty pharmacy that the provides the drug directly to the patient or to the physician office. It is classified ast non-formulary, not stocked. If needed during admission, the patient should use his/her own supply.

Sylatron is now available to be ordered by the hospital and restricted to use in outpatient medical.


Reviewed: September 27, 2011 (SYLATRON), March 2017 (Saylatron)


Last updated: Apr. 27, 2022







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