This drug is non-formulary and orders are automatically converted to the formulary alternative in accordance with Procedure System_RX MED TI Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists
If a patient is taking a GLP-1 receptor agonist as an outpatient and the prescriber desires to continue therapy as an inpatient, the medication may be interchanged to the formulary alternative or the patient can use their own supply if available
On admission, the pharmacist will verify when the last dose was administered and update the medication history
Pharmacist will review the GLP-1 receptor agonist order to assure accurate dose, route, and frequency per the approved formulary interchange, and will notify the practitioner to clarify and resolve discrepancies
Policies and procedures
Consults, protocols, and therapeutic interchanges
This drug is non-formulary and orders are automatically converted to the formulary alternative in accordance with Procedure System_RX MED TI Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists
System_RXCLIN 122 Therapeutic Interchange Glucagon Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists
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