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sAXagliptin-metFORMIN

sAXagliptin-metFORMIN
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Kombiglyze XR TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 2.5 mg-1,000 mg, 5 mg-500 mg, 5 mg-1,000 mg    


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THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

sAXagliptin-metFORMIN (Kombiglyze XR)                                                  

  • 2.5 mg-1,000 mg extended release tablet                                                
  • 5 mg-500 mg extended release tablet
  • 5 mg-1,000 mg extended release tablet

sAXagliptin (Onglyza) AND metFORMIN (Glucophage XR)

  • ONE 2.5 mg sAXagliptin tablet PLUS ONE 1,000 mg metFORMIN ER tablet
  • ONE 5 mg sAXagliptin tablet PLUS ONE 500 mg metFORMIN ER tablet
  • ONE 5 mg sAXagliptin tablet PLUS ONE 1,000 mg metFORMIN ER tablet

Kombiglyze XR medication guide


metFORMIN -- hold for 48 hours post IV contrast media per radiologist, contraindications with CHF, renal disease, hepatic disease, and age. Pharmacist may order SCr.


Last updated: Dec. 21, 2017







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