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Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Rozerem TABLET, ORAL 8 mg    
Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

NOTES

ramelteon (Rozerem)

  • 8 mg tablet

If home medication, do not interchange

zolpidem (Ambien)

  • 5 mg tablet

If Rozerem ordered in the hospital, and patient is 50 years old or greater and/or female, automatic interchange to Ambien 5 mg 

ramelteon (Rozerem)

  • 8 mg tablet

If home medication, do not interchange

zolpidem (Ambien)

  • 10 mg tablet

If Rozerem ordered in the hospital, and patient is less than 50 years old and male, automatic interchange to Ambien 10 mg.

Rozerem medication guide

Reviewed: May 22, 2007 (Benzodiazepine-Related Formulary) and April 23, 2013 (zolpidem interchange dosing)

Last updated: Dec. 21, 2017
  • Formulary, Not Routinely Stocked: Rozerem --> 8mg






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