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sotalol
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Betapace SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 150 mg/10 mL      
Betapace AF TABLET, ORAL AF 80 mg, AF 120 mg, AF 160 mg    
Betapace, Sorine TABLET, ORAL 80 mg, 120 mg, 160 mg      


Comments:

Can use generic tablets for both Betapace and Betapace AF with a 1mg:1mg conversion.


Sotalol intravenous is nonformulary as of March 2017. Drug costs $3400/day. Contact prescriber and recommend alternative agent -- i.e. procainamide, amiodarone, lidocaine (ventricular arrhythmia).


Reviewed: April, 27, 2010 and 28 Feb 2017 (sotalol IV)


Last updated: Apr. 15, 2024







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