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zileuton
  • Restricted Leukotriene Formulary
  • Restricted Zyflo CR --> Restricted to NO SUB orders.
  • Non-formulary Zyflo --> if NO SUB ordered, give same same daily dose of Zyflo CR divided into 2 daily doses.
  • Therapeutic Interchange
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Zyflo CR TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 600 mg    
Zyflo TABLET, ORAL 600 mg    
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Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

zileuton (Zyflo)

  • 600 mg tablet oral QID (Patients  12-14 years old)
  • 600 mg tablet oral QID (Patients 15 years old or greater)

montelukast (Singulair)

  • 5 mg tablet chewable oral Daily                                                                                         
  • 10 mg tablet oral Daily                                           

zileuton (Zyflo)

  • 600 mg extended release tablet oral 1200 mg BID (Patients 12-14 years old)
  • 600 mg extended release tablet oral 1200 mg BID (Patients 15 years old or greater)

 

montelukast (Singulair)

  • 5 mg tablet chewable oral Daily                                
  • 10 mg tablet oral Daily 

Convert Zyflo and Zyflo CR to montelukast unless 'no sub' is written. If Zyflo CR is written 'no sub' interchange to immediate release zileuton in an equivalent dose (i.e., Zyflo CR 1200 mg BID should be coverted to Zyflo 600 mg QID).

Reviewed: November 14, 2007

Last updated: Dec. 26, 2017






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