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temozolomide
- Restricted Temodar --> Restricted to initiation by oncologist.
- Restricted Rarely Used Drugs and Expensive (RUDE)
Last updated: Mar. 5, 2025
- HAZ-MED: Table 1
- Formulary, Not Routinely Stocked: Temodar: 5 mg capsule, 140 mg capsule, 180 mg capsule, 250 mg capsule
At Huntsville Main/W&C/Madison, orders for this medication should be rejected and reviewed by an oncology clinical specialist or an oncology pool member (see second page of the document "Hormone Therapies and Guidance on Oral Chemotherapy")
Oral Chemotherapy Drug Pharmacist Education
Oral Chemotherapy TOC Information
Both the oral and the intravenous forms are listed as formulary, with initiation of therapy restricted to oncologist. Both forms are very expensive. If possible, defer initiation to outpatient therapy. If oral maintenance therapy, have patient use home supply if possible.
Reviewed: June 23, 2009 (Temodar IV)