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taurolidine-heparin

taurolidine-heparin
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Defencath SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 13.5 mg / mL, 1,000 USP Units / mL      
Comments:

Restricted to use in High Value Care Committee approved unattached dialysis patients by Infectious Disease and Nephrology prior to discharge.

As of October 2025, one patient (OBC) is eligible.

 

 

Reviewed: September 2025  

Taurolidine and Heparin (DEFENCATH) Spotlight.pdf

Last updated: Oct. 17, 2025






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